Hari Kewal Prasad

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]

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

Personal life

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

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
#FromToPosition
0119741977Member, Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
0219771980Member, Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
0319771980Member, Committee on Subordinate Legislation
0419771980Member, Committee on Railways
0519891991Member, 09th Lok Sabha
0619901991Member, Committee on Private Member's Bills and Resolutions
0719911996Member, 10th Lok Sabha
0819911992Member, Committee on Home Affairs
0919911992Member, Consulative Committee, Ministry of Railways
1019911996Member, Committee on Estimates
1119911996Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Industry
1219911996Member, Committee on members of parliament Local Area Development Scheme
1319911996Member, Committee on Railways
1419981999Member, 12th Lok Sabha
1519981999Member, Committee on Government Assurances
1620042009Member, 14th Lok Sabha
1720042009Member, Estimates Committee
1820072009Member, Committee on Food, Consumer Affairs & Public Distribution
1920082009Member, Committee on Public Undertakings

See also

References
  1. "Member Profile". Lok Sabha website. Archived from the original on 7 November 2007. Retrieved 8 January 2014.
  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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