Pashupati Kumar Paras
Pashupati Kumar Paras (b 1953) is an Indian politician from the state of Bihar. He is currently serving as a member of Lok Sabha from Hajipur (Lok Sabha constituency). And he was Minister for Animal and Fish Resources Department in the Government of Bihar.[1] He is the younger brother of Ram Vilas Paswan and also the State President of the Bihar unit of Lok Janshakti Party.
Pashupati Kumar Paras | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
| Assumed office 23 May 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Ram Vilas Paswan |
| Constituency | Hajipur |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Lok Janshakti Party |
| Occupation | Politician |
He has been a member of Bihar Legislative Assembly from Alauli since 1977. He has earlier served thrice as a minister in the state. Having lost the last election in 2015. At the time of his appointment as a Minister in 2017, he was neither a member of Assembly nor Council and was therefore later accommodated as an MLC from the Governor's quota.[2][3]
References
- Jul 20, TNN | Updated; 2018; Ist, 07:18. "'No formalin threat to fish lovers in Bihar' | Patna News - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 11 May 2020.CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
- Won’t agree on less than 7 Lok Sabha seats: Paras
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