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Jai Pratap Singh
Minister of Excise and Liquor Prohibition in
Government of Uttar Pradesh
Assumed office
March 2017
Chief MinisterYogi Adityanath
Member of Legislative Assembly of
Bansi
Assumed office
March 2017
In office
March 2012 – March 2017
Preceded byLal Ji Yadav
In office
February 2002 – May 2007
Succeeded byLal Ji Yadav
In office
October 1996 – March 2002
In office
December 1993 – October 1995
In office
June 1991 – December 1992
In office
December 1989 – April 1991
Preceded byHarish Chandra Srivastava
ConstituencyBansi, Siddharthnagar district
Personal details
Born (1953-09-07) 7 September 1953 (age 71)[1]
Dumraon (Bihar) [1]
NationalityIndian
Political partyBhartiya Janta Party[1]
SpouseVasundhara Kumari
Children2 sons
ParentRaja Rudra Pratap Singh[1]
Residence(s)Rajmahal, Bansi, Siddharthnagar district
Alma materB. A. (Hons.)[2]
ProfessionPolitician

Jai Pratap Singh is an Indian politician serving as the Minister of Medical and Health, Family Welfare, Mother and Child Welfare in the Yogi Adityanath ministry of the Uttar Pradesh Government. He is a member of 17th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh and was a member of 10th, 11th, 12th, 13th, 14th and 16th Legislative Assemblies of Uttar Pradesh. He was elected to Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly seven times from Bansi constituency of Siddharthnagar district.[1][2][3][4]

Personal life

Singh was born on 7 September 1953 to Raja Rudra Pratap Singh in Dumraon (Bihar), Bihar.[1] He completed his Higher Secondary studies from Mayo College, Ajmer in 1970 and graduated with Bachelor od Arts (Honours) from KC College, Bombay in 1974.[2] Singh married Vasundhara Kumari on 19 January 1983, with whom he has two sons. He is a famer by profession.[1][2]

Political career

Jai Pratap Singh has been a MLA for seven straight times. Since 1989, he represented the Bansi (Assembly constituency) as a member of the Bhartiya Janata Party.[2][1]

Posts held

# From To Position Comments
01 1989 1991 Member, 10th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh
02 1991 1992 Member, 11th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh
03 1993 1995 Member, 12th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh
04 1996 2002 Member, 13th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh
05 2002 2007 Member, 14th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh
06 2012 2017 Member, 16th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh
07 2017 Incumbent Member, 17th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h "Member Profile" (PDF). Legislative Assembly official website. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 November 2018. Retrieved 16 November 2018.
  2. ^ a b c d e "candidate affidavit". myneta.info. Retrieved 16 November 2018.
  3. ^ "LIST OF BJP CANDIDATES FOR ENSUING GENERAL ELECTION TO THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY 2017 OF UTTAR PRADESH". BJP official website. Retrieved 16 November 2018.
  4. ^ "Minister of Excise Jai Pratap Singh". Uttar Pradesh Excise Department official website. Retrieved 16 November 2018.