Ram Prakash | |
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Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha | |
In office 2007–2014 | |
Constituency | Haryana |
Personal details | |
Born | Tangore, Kurukshetra district, Punjab Province, British India | 5 October 1939
Died | 13 December 2023 Kurukshetra, Haryana, India | (aged 84)
Political party | Indian National Congress |
Spouse | Vijay Kumari |
Residence(s) | Kurukshetra, Haryana, India |
Alma mater | Panjab University Charles University, Prague |
Profession | Vedic Scholar, Author, Editor, Educationist, Politician |
Ram Prakash (5 October 1939 – 13 December 2023) was a Vedic scholar, author, educationist and a member of the Parliament of India representing Haryana in the Rajya Sabha, the upper house of the Indian Parliament from 2007 to 2014.
He authored and edited books on Vedic philosophy and was the second Chairperson of the 'Centre for Studies in Civilizations'. He was a professor of Chemistry, a Fulbright scholar, and the Chancellor of Gurukula Kangri University, Haridwar.[1]