Om Prakash Singh | |
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Minister of Irrigation Government of Uttar Pradesh | |
In office 27 March 1997 – 8 March 2002 | |
Chief Minister | Mayawati Kalyan Singh Ram Prakash Gupta Rajnath Singh |
In office 24 June 1991 – 6 December 1992 | |
Chief Minister | Kalyan Singh |
President of Bharatiya Janata Party, Uttar Pradesh | |
In office 3 January 2000 – 17 August 2000 | |
Preceded by | Rajnath Singh |
Succeeded by | Kalraj Mishra |
Member of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council | |
In office May 1990 – 8 December 1993 | |
Member of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
In office 1993–2012 | |
Preceded by | Yadunath Singh |
Succeeded by | Jagatamba Singh |
Constituency | Chunar |
In office 1974–1980 | |
Preceded by | Shiva Das |
Succeeded by | Yadunath Singh |
Constituency | Chunar |
Personal details | |
Born | Magraha, United Provinces, British India | 6 February 1946
Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
Other political affiliations | Bharatiya Jan Sangh (till 1977) |
Spouse |
Saroj Singh (m. 1969) |
Children | Anurag Singh (son) |
Parent |
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Education | LLM |
Om Prakash Singh (born 6 February 1946) is a politician associated with the Bharatiya Janata Party since its inception. He served as Irrigation minister on two occasions, 1991-92 and 1997-2002. He has also served as the President of the Uttar Pradesh unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party in 2000,[1] and served as the floor leader of the BJP in Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly from 2007-12.[2]