Party Name : Bharatiya Janata Party
Constituency : Sasaram
State : Bihar
Member Experience : Elected to Loksabha 4 time
Last Loksabha Attended : 17
Father's Name : Late Ramchandra Paswan
Mother's Name : Late Lakshmina Devi
Date of birth : 04 Feb 1956
Profession : Political and Social Worker
Positions held :
1985 – 1989 Member, Bihar Legislative Assembly1985 – 1987 Member, Committee on Public Undertakings, Bihar Legislative Assembly1987 – 1988 Member, Committee on Welfare of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes, Bihar Legislative Assembly1988 – 1989 Member, Committee on Petitions, Bihar Legislative AssemblySecretary, Yuva Janata Dal1989 Member, Library Committee, Bihar Legislative Assembly1989 Elected to 9th Lok Sabha1990 Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Petroleum and Chemicals Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Communications19 Jan 1990 Member, Committee on Papers Laid on the Table1991 Re-elected to 10th Lok Sabha (2nd term)04 Dec 1991 Chairman, Committee on Papers Laid on the Table1991 – 1992 Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Communications1992 - 1995 Vice Chairman, State Sports Authority, Bihar2000 Member, Bihar Legislative Assembly2005 Member, Bihar Legislative Assembly2000 - 2004 Minister of State, Agriculture, (Independent Charge), Government of Bihar2008 - 2010 Cabinet Minister, Building Construction & Awas Department, Government of Bihar2010 - May, 2014 Member, Bihar Legislative AssemblyMay, 2014 Re-elected to 16th Lok Sabha (3rd term)1 Sep. 2014 onwards Member, Committee on Petitions.Member, Standing Committee on Chemicals and FertilizersSep. 2014-20 April, 2015 Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship25 March, 2015 - 25 May 2019 Member, Standing Committee on External Affairs20 April 2015 - 25 May 2019 Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Tourism and CultureMay, 2019 Re-elected to 17th Lok Sabha (4th term)24 July 2019 onwards Member, Committee on Welfare of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes13 Sept. 2019 onwards Member, Standing Committee on Transport, Tourism and Culture9 Oct. 2019 - 8 Oct. 2020 Member, Library CommitteeMember, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Defence
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Literary, Artistic & Scientific Accomplishments
Contributed and played vital roll in up-gradation of existing important District level libraries i.e. Rohtas Library and Shahid Nisan Singh Library, at Sasaram, Rohtas, Bihar. Played pivotal role in formation of Veer Kunwar Singh University, Ara (Bihar).
Social And Cultural Activities
Established and up-gradded several community centres and monuments in the District of Kaimoor and Rohtas i.e. renovation of Shershah Suri Tomb and several other cultural and historical heritages.
Special Interests
Sports and social service.
Favourite Pastime and Recreation
Sports
Sports and Clubs
Member, New Patna Club. Athletics Champion, Patna University, Bihar State-inter-University and National representation, Hyderabad, 1975 and honoured by several National Sports prizes.
Countries Visited
Malaysia, Nepal, North Korea, Singapore
Other Information
* Four times elected Member of Legislative Assembly * Three times elected Members of Parliament (Lok Sabha) * Two times Members of the Council of Minister * Patron, All India Bihar Association (AIBA) * Member, South Asia Peace Foundation * Member, Monitoring and Vigilance Committee on SC/ST, Govt. of Bihar * Chairman, Monitoring and Vigilance Committee of District Kaimoor (Bihar) under the Ministry of Rural Development, Goverment of India *Attended 13th International Youth and Olympia festival at Pyongyang,DPK/North Korea.