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{{Infobox officeholder
| name =Narsingarao Suryawanshi
| image =
| caption =
| birth_date = {{ birth date and age|1952|1|20|df=yes}}
| birth_place =Dongoan (M)
| education = [[Bachelor of Science]]
| residence = [[Bidar]]
| death_date =
| death_place =
| term1 = 1980-1991
| predecessor1 =Shankar Dev Balaji
| successor1 = [[Ramchandra Veerappa]]
| office = [[Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha]] from [[Bidar (Lok Sabha Constituency)|Bidar]]
| constituency1 = [[Bidar (Lok Sabha Constituency)|Bidar]]
| term_start2 = 2004 |term_end2=2009
| predecessor2 = [[Ramchandra Veerappa]]
| successor2 = [[Dharam Singh]]
| party = [[Indian National Congress]]
| alma_mater = Shivaji Mahavidhyalaya,Latur Maharashtra,<br>Marathwada University, Aurangabad Maharashtra
| spouse = Sushila Suryawanshi
| children = 3 sons and 1 daughter
| website =
| footnotes =
| date = 23 September |
| year = 2011 |
| source = http://164.100.47.132/LssNew/members/former_Biography.aspx?mpsno=2927
}}

'''Narsingrao Hullaji Suryawanshi''' (born January 20, 1952) is an Indian senior statesman who served as Member of Parliament in the [[Lok Sabha]] from [[Bidar]] four times.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Bidar (Karnataka) Lok Sabha Election Results 2019 -Bidar Parliamentary Constituency, Winning MP and Party Name|url=https://www.elections.in/karnataka/parliamentary-constituencies/bidar.html|access-date=2021-05-24|website=www.elections.in}}</ref> He belongs to the [[Indian National Congress]] party.

==Early life==
Narsingrao Suryawanshi was born in Dongaon village of [[Aurad|Aurad Taluk]] in [[Bidar District]]. Suryawanshi and his siblings are children of farmers. He completed earned a [[B.Sc.]] degree at [[Marathwada University]], [[Aurangabad (Maharashtra)]] n 1974.

== Career ==
After graduating, he became a social worker. He traveled to villages, educating people about the 'No Dowry' system, and about the removal of [[untouchability]], which was a major concern that year. He started Jawahar Lal Nehru Polytechnic College at Kushnoor and opened a hostel for poor students.

He started Lal Bahadur Shastri Primary School, Mudhol. He served as president of Rastirya Rachnatmak Samitee and Arunodaya Education Society.

===Politics===
Suryawanshi applied for the Congress ticket in 1980 by post. He won the election in 1980 with a huge margin of 1.05 lakh votes (total votes 158,817) against Shankar Dev of JNP party who was the runner up (53,409 votes).<ref>{{Cite web|title=Only Four Candidates have Represented Bidar in LS|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2014/mar/28/Only-Four-Candidates-have-Represented-Bidar-in-LS-591596.html|access-date=2021-05-24|website=The New Indian Express}}</ref> He became its youngest member.

In 1984 Suryawanshi defeated Rajendra Verma of [[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]] with 59,615 votes (total votes 1,79,836).

He won the 1989 elections with a margin of 38,947 votes (total votes being 1,77,828) against Prabhudev Kalmath IND.

Suryawanshi contested as a Congress candidate in the 2004 general elections, but was defeated by Ramachandra Veerappa by a margin of 23,539 votes. Suryawanshi received 289,217 votes. In that same year, Ramachandra Veerappa died and a by-election was held. Veerappa's son Basawraj Veerappa stood against Suryawanshi and lost by 13,470 votes, giving him a 4th term.

Suryawanshi appealed to Prime Minister [[Manmohan Singh]] to release additional funds for the completion of work on the Bidar-Gulbarga railway line. Suryawanshi and the District Congress Committee president Basavaraj Bulla noted that Bidar was not connected to Bangalore and other districts of the State because of lack of railway links. Trains from Bangalore have to pass through Andhra to reach Bidar.

===Positions held===
* 1980: Elected as a [[Member of Parliament]] to the 7th Lok Sabha Congress (1st term)
* 1984: Re-elected as a Member of Parliament to 8th Lok Sabha Congress (2nd term)
* 1982-84: Member, Committee on the Welfare of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes
* 1985-87: Member, Consultative Committee, Ministries of Industry, Commerce and Petroleum
* 1988-89: Member, Business Advisory Committee
* 1989: Re-elected as a Member of Parliament to 9th Lok Sabha Congress (3rd term)
* 1990: Member of Parliament along with member, Committee on Official Language and Consultative Committee, [[Ministry of Railways]]
* 2004: Re-elected as a Member of Parliament to 14th Lok Sabha Congress (4th term) Also a Member, Committee on Chemicals and Fertilizers and Consultative Committee, Ministry of Finance
* 2007 5 Aug. Member, Committee on Chemicals & Fertilizers
* 2007 7 Aug. Member, Committee on MPLADS

== Personal life ==
He married Sushila Suryawanshi. The couple has three sons (Sanjay, Vijay, Ajay), one daughter (Indira), a daughter-in-law (Priyanka), and a grandson (Ayush).

==References==
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==External links==
* [https://archive.today/20120701174012/http://164.100.47.132/LssNew/members/former_Biography.aspx?mpsno=502 Members of Fourteenth Lok Sabha - Parliament of India website]

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