Biographical Sketch
SINGH, SHRI RAMANAND [BHARATIYA JANATA PARTY - SATNA (MADHYA PRADESH)]Our Other Sites IndianPost.com AcornObituaries.com IndianAge.com
Father's Name Shri Narmada Singh Date of Birth 25 June 1937 Place of Birth Vill. Karigohi, Distt. Satna (Madhya Pradesh) Marital Status Married in May 1958 Spouse's Name Smt. Subhadra Devi Children Three sons and one daughter Educational Qualifications B.A., LL.B. Educated at Sagar University, Sagar (Madhya Pradesh) Profession Agriculturist, Writer, Political and Social Worker Permanent Address Chanakyapuri, Satna-485001 (Madhya Pradesh) Tel.(07672) 22633 Present Address 4, Talkatora Road, New Delhi-110001 Tel. (011) 3717021 Positions Held 1967-72 Member, Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly 1968-70 General-Secretary, Praja Socialist Party (P.S.P.), Madhya Pradesh 1970-72 General-Secretary/President, P.S.P., Madhya Pradesh 1977-80 Member, Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly Cabinet Minister, Forest, Local Self-Government, Public Health and Engineering Department 1980-85 General-Secretary, Janata Party, Madhya Pradesh 1986-87 President, Janata Party, Madhya Pradesh 1989-91 Vice-President, Janata Dal, Madhya Pradesh 1990-92 Member, Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly Leader, Janata Dal, Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly Member, Committee on Public Accounts Member, Committee on Estimates 1998 Elected to 12th Lok Sabha 1998 onwards Vice-President, Bharatiya Janata Party, Madhya Pradesh 1998-99 Member, Committee on Industry Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Railways Books Published (i) Tinkon ka Mahal; and (ii) Vindhya Putra - Ramanand Singh Abhinandan Grantha (in Hindi) Literary, Artistic and Scientific Accomplishments Contributed articles on political and social issues to various newspapers and magazines Social and Cultural Activities Worked for eradication of social evils such as dowry system, untouchability and child marriages by organising widow marriages, inter-caste marriages,etc.; participated in a number of Kavi Sammelans and other literary functions; and organised functions on various occasions like Tilak Jayanti, Gandhi Jayanti, Tulsi Jayanti, Acharya Narendra Dev Jayanti, Jayaprakash Jayanti and Dr. Lohia Jayanti Special Interests Gardening, travelling, social reforms and organising tribals Favourite Pastime and Recreation Drama, playing cards, swimming, morning and evening walk Sports and Clubs Kabaddi, kho-kho, yoga and meditationTotal electorate 11,34,075 Total votes polled 7,32,273 Votes polled in favour of the first four leading candidates (1) Shri Ramanand Singh (B.J.P.) 2,63,011 (2) Shri Rajendra Kumar Singh (I.N.C.) 2,18,526 (3) Shri Sukhlal Kushwaha (B.S.P.) 1,78,535 (4) Shri Ganesh Singh (J.D.) 21,186
Election Result of Satna Lok Sabha Constituency