Bashistha Narain Singh | |
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Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha | |
In office 3 April 2012 – 2 April 2024 | |
Succeeded by | Sanjay Kumar Jha |
Constituency | Bihar |
Personal details | |
Born | Hajipur, Bihar, India | 24 October 1947
Political party | Janata Dal (United) |
Other political affiliations | Janata Party Janata Dal Samata Party |
Spouse | Hewanti Singh |
Children | One son and two daughters |
Residence(s) | Lalganj, Karvi, P.O. Dumrao Textiles, P.S. Dumrao, Buxar district, Bihar |
Alma mater | M.A. (History) Educated at Patna University |
Profession | Agriculturist |
Bashistha Narain Singh, is a politician from Janata Dal (United). He is a Member of the Parliament of India representing Bihar in the Rajya Sabha, the upper house of the Indian Parliament. He had served as Bihar state President of Janata Dal (United), the ruling party of the state. In January 2021, he was succeeded by Umesh Kushwaha to the post of Bihar state chief of JD (U).[1] Previously, he was a member of Samata Party (Uday Mandal is current National President)[2] and was the President Bihar Samata Party from 1995 to 1998.