Dinesh Prasad Singh
Dinesh Prasad Singh | |
|---|---|
 2013 inauguration ceremony | |
| Bihar Legislative Council | |
| Assumed office 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Dinesh Prasad Singh |
| Constituency | Muzaffarpur |
| Bihar Legislative Council | |
| In office 2009–2015 | |
| Preceded by | Dinesh Prasad Singh |
| Succeeded by | Dinesh Prasad Singh |
| Constituency | Muzaffarpur |
| Bihar Legislative Council | |
| In office 2003–2009 | |
| Succeeded by | Dinesh Prasad Singh |
| Constituency | Muzaffarpur |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 21 Feb 1959 Daudpur, Bihar |
| Political party | Janata Dal (United) |
| Spouse | Veena Devi |
| Children | 3 |
| Residence(s) | Muzaffarpur, Bihar |
Dinesh Prasad Singh is an Indian politician from Janata Dal (United). He is the member of the Bihar Legislative Council from Muzaffarpur. He is also a businessman owned many hotels in muzaffarpur and travels company named as Singh Travel. His wife Veena Devi is a Member of Parliament from Vaishali lokasabha constituency of Bihar. He is a powerful JDU leader of muzaffarpur.
Early life
Dinesh Singh was born in Daudpur and studied in Kutahi High school.[1]
Political career
Singh started his political career in the 1990s. He has served in the Bihar Legislative Council as the chairman as well as member for 18 years.[2]. His wife Veena Devi is Member of Parliament from Vaishali. She has also served as MLA of Gaighat Bihar, Chairperson of Muzaffarpur, and Vice Chairperson of Muzaffarpur.[3]
He was close to Anand Mohan Singh in 1995 with Bihar People's Party then and stood 3rd from Sahebganj, Muzaffarpur (Vidhan Sabha constituency),[4] he shifted to Lalu Prasad Yadav, Rashtriya Janata Dal and now he is presently in Janata Dal (United) with Nitish Kumar. He won with a record breaking margin, with 90.9% votes under his name. He got 5454 votes and his opponent from BJP got just 368 votes out of the total 6000 votes.[5][6] His daughter in law is currently the vice Chairperson of Muzaffarpur.[7]
See also
References
- ^ ADR. "Dinesh Prasad Singh(Janata Dal (United)(JD(U))):(LOCAL AUTHORITIES) - Affidavit Information of Candidate:".
- ^ "Dinesh Prasad Singh MLC of Bihar".
- ^ ADR. "VEENA DEVI (Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP)):Constituency- Gaighat(MUZAFFARPUR) - Affidavit Information of Candidate:".
- ^ http://www.empoweringindia.org/new/constituency.aspx?eid=497&cid=54
- ^ "Assembly Election Result 2016, Assembly Election Schedule Candidate List, Assembly Election Opinion/Exit Poll Latest News 2016".
- ^ http://210.212.18.115/pdf/Result%20-%20MLC%20Election.pdf
- ^ "Indira Devi elected Muzaffarpur Zila Parishad Chief". The Speedpost. Archived from the original on 19 October 2016. Retrieved 7 September 2016.