Shri Rati Lal Prasad Verma Member of Parliament (MP) from Kodarma (Bihar) Biodata

Name of Member: Shri Rati Lal Prasad Verma

Political Party: Bharatiya Janata Party

Constituency & State: Kodarma (Bihar)

Lok Sabha Experience: 6,7,9,11,12

Biographical Sketch Member of Parliament 12th Lok Sabha


VERMA, SHRI R.L.P.
[BHARATIYA JANATA PARTY - KODARMA (BIHAR)]


Father's Name	    	Late Shri B.M. Kushwaha

Date of Birth	    	1 February 1938

Place of Birth	    	Bhandaro, Distt. Giridih (Bihar)

Marital Status	    	Married on 10 May 1965

Spouse's Name	    	Smt. Champa Devi Verma

Children	    	Two sons and one daughter

Educational Qualifications  	

		M.A., LL.B, Diploma in Public Administration

		Educated at Patna University, Patna and 
		Ranchi University, Ranchi (Bihar)

Profession  
   	
		Lawyer, Agriculturist, Journalist, Political
		and Social Worker, Industrial Worker and Trade
		Unionist

Permanent Address     	

		Vill. and P.O. Bhandaro Via Raj Dhanwar
		Distt. Giridih-815301		
		(Bihar)

		Tel. (06554) 35375, (06532) 26596

Present Address     	

		9, Pandit Pant Marg, 
		New Delhi-110001

		Tels. (011) 3736395, 3318255
		Fax   (011) 3736395

Positions Held     

1968-72		President, Bharatiya Jana Sangh (B.J.S.), 
		Distt. Giridih

1969-77		Joint Secretary, B.J.S., Bihar

1972-74		Member, Bihar Legislative Assembly

		Member, Estimates Committee

1977		Elected to 6th Lok Sabha 

1978-79		Member, Committee on Estimates 

1980		Re-elected to 7th Lok Sabha (2nd term)

1980-82		Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of
		Railways

		Secretary, Bharatiya Janata Party (B.J.P.), Bihar

1983-84 and	Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of 
1990-91		Energy

1989		Re-elected to 9th Lok Sabha (3rd term)

1989-91		Mahamantri, B.J.P., Bihar

1990-91		Member, Committee of Privileges

1993-95 and	Vice-President, B.J.P., Bihar
1998 onwards 

1995		Secretary, B.J.P., Bihar
onwards		

1996		Re-elected to 11th Lok Sabha (4th term)

1998		Re-elected to 12th Lok Sabha (5th term)

1998-99 and	Member, Committee on Estimates
1999-2000

1998-99		Member, Committee on Railways

		Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Coal

	        Special Invitee, Consultative Committee, Ministry of 
	        Steel and Mines

Books Published  
   	
(i) Goraksha Sandesh (A collection of poems);(ii) 
Madhyawadhi Chunav; Ek Shadyantra; (iii) Lav Kush 
Aikikaran; (iv) Laloo Tantra Banam  Lok Tantra; 
(v) Satta Ki Chhina Jhapti; (vi) Dharam Nirpeksh 
Shaktiyoan Ka Sanyukta (Islami) Morcha; (vii)Vananchal; 
and (viii)Vananchal Prathak Rajya (both under print)(all in Hindi)

Literary, Artistic and Scientific Accomplishments     

Chief Editor, Ekikaran Manch  (Weekly); and Manch Prabha 
(Monthly), Vyapar Pradarshak (all in hindi); composed several poems
and contributed articles to the newspapers; and produced a documentary 
film Janata Yug,1979

Social and Cultural Activities     

Established number of high schools and colleges; got railway line 
(294 - km. long) laid from Giridih to Ranchi via Hazaribagh town and 
Kodarma; worded for irrigation projects, reservoir schemes, Ordnance
factory, Markacho Block (Hazaribagh), Water treatment plants, telephone 
kendras, power houses, etc.; and provided assistance to drought-affected 
persons

Special Interests     

Upliftment of the exploited, downtrodden and the weaker sections 
of the society

Favourite Pastime and Recreation   

Reading, meditation, music (Rabindra Sangeet and Bhojpuri songs) 
and study of religious books

Sports and Clubs     	

Member, Vichar Club, Asansol, West Bengal

Countries Visited     

Widely travelled

Other Information     	

Joined 'Total Revolution' of Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Narayan and 
imprisoned for 19 months;sent to jail thrice for agitation on
Bangladesh; Convenor, (i) Bharat Sevak Samaj, Distt. Giridih, 
1966-72; and (ii) Farmers' Liberation Front;President, Mica 
Workers Trade Union, Distt.Giridih,1970-75; Vice President, 
Steel Workers Revolutionary Trade Union, Bokaro since 1973; 
Member, (i) Bharatiya Jana Sangh, 1967-77; and (ii) Anti-
Corruption Committee, Giridih; and Honorary Treasurer, Central 
Cooperative Bank Limited


Election Result of
Kodarma Lok Sabha Constituency  

Total electorate 	11,39,002
Total votes polled 	 6,80,394

Votes polled in favour of the first four leading candidates

(1) Shri R.L.P. Verma 		(B.J.P.) 2,80,633
(2) Shri Avid Hussain 		(R.J.D.) 1,82,724
(3) Shri Tilakdhari Singh 	(I.N.C.) 1,22,478
(4) Shri Gauttam Sagar Rana 	(J.D.)     47,116

 


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