Gopal Prasad Sinha
Gopal Prasad Sinha | |
|---|---|
| Born | |
| Occupation | Neurologist |
| Spouse | Indira Sinha |
| Children | Ajay Alok |
| Awards | Padma Shri |
Gopal Prasad Sinha is an Indian neurologist,[1] politician[2] and a member of the Institutional Ethical Committee of the Indian Council of Medical Research.[2][3] He was born and brought up in Patna, in the Indian state of Bihar and is an alumnus of Patna University.[4] He unsuccessfully contested in 2014 Indian Parliament elections from the Patna Sahib constituency under the Janata Dal (United) candidacy, against the incumbent Member of Parliament, Shatrughan Sinha.[5]
Sinha was married to late Indira Sinha, an educationist, and his son, Ajay Alok, is a known politician from Bihar.[6] He is a 2004 recipient of the fourth highest Indian civilian award, Padma Shri for his services to the field of medicine.[7]
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References
- ^ "Sehat". Sehat. 2015. Retrieved February 14, 2015.
- ^ a b "Hindustan Times". Hindustan Times. 19 March 2014. Retrieved February 14, 2015.
- ^ "ICMR" (PDF). Indian Council of Medical Research. 2015. Retrieved February 14, 2015.
- ^ "Patna University". Patna University. 2015. Retrieved February 14, 2015.
- ^ "Mahachaupal: JDU candidate Dr Gopal Prasad Sinha's agenda for Patna Sahib". YouTube video. Inext Live. 2 April 2014. Retrieved February 14, 2015.
- ^ "Economic Times". Economic Times. 15 May 2014. Retrieved February 14, 2015.
- ^ "Padma Awards" (PDF). Padma Awards. 2015. Retrieved February 6, 2015.
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