Hari Kewal Prasad

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Hari Kewal Prasad
Member of Parliament, 14th Lok Sabha
In office
May 2004 – May 2009
Preceded byBabban Rajbhar
Succeeded byRamashankar Rajbhar
ConstituencySalempur, Uttar Pradesh
Member of Parliament, 12th Lok Sabha
In office
Mar 1998 – Apr 1999
Preceded byHarivansh Sahai
Succeeded byBabban Rajbhar
ConstituencySalempur, Uttar Pradesh
Member of Parliament, 10th Lok Sabha
In office
Jun 1991 – May 1996
Preceded byHari Kewal Prasad
Succeeded byHarivansh Sahai
ConstituencySalempur, Uttar Pradesh
Member of Parliament, 9th Lok Sabha
In office
Dec 1989 – Mar 1991
Preceded byRam Nagina Mishra
Succeeded byHari Kewal Prasad
ConstituencySalempur, Uttar Pradesh
MLA, 7th Vidhan Sabha
In office
1977–1980
MLA, 6th Vidhan Sabha
In office
1974–1977
Personal details
Born(1940-03-15)15 March 1940
Mahathapar, Deoria, (Uttar Pradesh)
Died15 September 2012(2012-09-15) (aged 72)
[PGI, Lucknow]
Political partySamajwadi Party
Other political
affiliations
Spouse(s)
Ganesha Devi
(
m. 1955)
Children4
ResidenceDeoria & New Delhi
ProfessionSocial worker & Politician
CommitteesMember of several committees

Hari Kewal (or Harikeval) Prasad was an Indian politician and Member of Parliament for four terms. He was a member of the 9th, 10th, 12th and the 14th Lok Sabhas of India. In all four terms, he represented the Salempur constituency of Uttar Pradesh and was a member of the Samajwadi Party political party before his death.[1][2]

Personal life[edit]

Prasad was born on 15 March 1940 to Ram Lochan Prasad in Mahathapar in Deoria district of Uttar Pradesh. His highest attained education is under matriculation and attended Junior High School in Sauhanag, Deoria. He married Ganesha Devi on 13 May 1955, with whom he had three sons and a daughter.[1][2] Prasad died on 15 August 2012 at the age of 72.[3]

Political career[edit]

Hari Kewal Prasad has been in active politics since the 1950s–1960s. During his political career, he has been attached with several political parties; Socialist Party, Janata Dal, Samata Party & Samajwadi Party. During the 1970s, he was also a member of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly.[1][2][4]

He has also held several key positions in the political parties he has been associated with.[1]

Posts held[edit]

# From To Position
01 1974 1977 Member, Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
02 1977 1980 Member, Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
03 1977 1980 Member, Committee on Subordinate Legislation
04 1977 1980 Member, Committee on Railways
05 1989 1991 Member, 09th Lok Sabha
06 1990 1991 Member, Committee on Private Member's Bills and Resolutions
07 1991 1996 Member, 10th Lok Sabha
08 1991 1992 Member, Committee on Home Affairs
09 1991 1992 Member, Consulative Committee, Ministry of Railways
10 1991 1996 Member, Committee on Estimates
11 1991 1996 Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Industry
12 1991 1996 Member, Committee on members of parliament Local Area Development Scheme
13 1991 1996 Member, Committee on Railways
14 1998 1999 Member, 12th Lok Sabha
15 1998 1999 Member, Committee on Government Assurances
16 2004 2009 Member, 14th Lok Sabha
17 2004 2009 Member, Estimates Committee
18 2007 2009 Member, Committee on Food, Consumer Affairs & Public Distribution
19 2008 2009 Member, Committee on Public Undertakings

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "Member Profile". Lok Sabha website. Archived from the original on 7 November 2007. Retrieved 8 January 2014.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Detailed Profile". Indian Parliament website. Retrieved 8 January 2014.
  3. "सपा नेता आैर पूर्व सांसद हरिकेवल प्रसाद का निधन". Amar Ujala. 16 August 2012. Retrieved 24 January 2020.
  4. "Earlier Lok Sabha". Lok Sabha website. Archived from the original on 16 January 2014. Retrieved 8 January 2014.
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