Ravindra Pratap Singh is an Indian politician. He was elected to the Lok Sabha, lower house of the Parliament of India from Amethi , Uttar Pradesh defeating Sanjay Gandhi in the 1977 Indian general election as member of the Janata Party.[1][2][3][4]
Ravindra Pratap Singh | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
| In office 1977-1980 | |
| Preceded by | Vidya Dhar Bajpai |
| Succeeded by | Sanjay Gandhi |
| Constituency | Amethi, Uttar Pradesh |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 7 July 1938 Vijai Mau, Pratapgarh District, United Provinces, British India (present-day, Uttar Pradesh, India) |
| Political party | Janata Party |
| Other political affiliations | Bharatiya Jana Sangh |
| Spouse | Nirmala Devi |
| Source: [1] | |
References
- ^ The Illustrated Weekly of India. Times of India. October 1989. p. 18. Retrieved 18 May 2019.
- ^ V. B. Kulkarni (1977). My Country and My Rulers. Jaico Press. p. 309. Retrieved 18 May 2019.
- ^ "Congress will ultimately weaken in Amethi but not this time". The Times of India. 4 May 2019. Retrieved 18 May 2019.
- ^ Sunita Aron (1 April 2016). The Dynasty: Born to Rule. Hay House, Inc. pp. 94–. ISBN 978-93-85827-10-5. Retrieved 18 May 2019.
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Early life and Education
SHRI RAVINDRA PRATAP was son of late Shri Naresh Bahadur Singh born at Vijayi Mau Village, Kunda Tehsil, Pratapgarh District on 7 july 1938. C he got primery education from Gandhi Higher Secondary School, Sangipur, Pratapgarh. He did B.com from Udai Pratap College and LLB from Varanasi, Allahabad University. he was married with Smt. Nirmala Devi in February 1952. from this marriage he had 3 sons and 3daughters. By profession he was a Lawyer and agriculturist. He was associated with Jan Sangh.
Position Held
1. District Vice-President, Jan Sangh 2. District Joint Secretary, Jan Sangh 3. District Secretary, Jan Sangh 4. Secretary, Ranbir Ranjay Degree College, Amethi 5. Sultanpur, Chairman, Shri Naresh Bahadur Junior Higher Secondary School, Kohra, Amethi 6. Samyukta Sevak, Bharat Sevak Samaj;
Electoral politics
Sri Ravindra Singh take part in Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly elections 1967 and became MLA from Amethi Legislative Assembly Constituency from Bhartiya jan sangh Sri R. P. Singh (BJS) got 22022 votes and Sri B. N. S. Vaidya (INC) got 12791 Votes.
In next assembly elections he did not contested because BJS gave party ticket to Sri Raja Rananjai Singh (Raja Of Amethi) and he became MLA. in 1974 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly elections Sri Ravindra Pratap singh again contested from Amethi Assembly constituency and defeated by Sri Raja Rananjai Singh. Rananjai Singh (INC) got 20464 votes and Ravindra Pratap Singh (BJS) got 16882 Votes.
Favorite pastime and recreation: Riding and games.
Special interests: Social work.
Sports and clubs: Wrestling :
Permanent address: Kohra Village, Kakwa P.O., Sultanpur District, Uttar Pradesh.