Gopal Narayan Singh

Summary

Gopal Narayan Singh is an Indian politician from the state of Bihar belonging to the Bharatiya Janata Party.

Gopal Narayan Singh
Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha
In office
8 July 2016 – 2 April 2022
Preceded byK. C. Tyagi
ConstituencyBihar
President of Bharatiya Janata Party, Bihar
In office
16 October 2003 – 31 May 2005
Preceded byNand Kishore Yadav
Succeeded bySushil Kumar Modi
Member of Bihar Legislative Assembly
In office
1977–1980
Preceded byJagdish Ojha
Succeeded byJangi Singh Choudhary
ConstituencyNokha
Personal details
Born (1943-01-01) 1 January 1943 (age 81)
Jamuhar, Bihar, British India
Political partyBharatiya Janata Party
Spouse
Shail Singh
(m. 1966)
Children2 sons & 5 daughters
Parents
  • Deo Narayan Singh (father)
  • Mangala Devi (mother)
EducationM. A. (Economics)
Alma materAllahabad University
ProfessionAgriculturist, Politician
As of 24 February, 2022
Source: [1]

In June 2016, he was the candidate for the Rajya Sabha biennial elections for the lone seat that was to be won by BJP. He was elected unopposed on 3 June 2016.[1][2][3]

References edit

  1. ^ "जेडीयू से शरद यादव, आरजेडी से मीसा भारती और राम जेठमलानी राज्यसभा के लिए निर्विरोध चुने गए". Aaj Tak (in Hindi). 3 June 2016.
  2. ^ "Gopal Narain Singh new Bihar BJP President". zeenews.india.com.
  3. ^ "Piyush Goyal, Chidambaram, Suresh Prabhu, Sharad Yadav elected to Rajya Sabha". The Economic Times.