Raghuvansh Prasad Singh, who has passed away recently, from which state he represented the Lok Sabha?

  1. Karnataka
  2. Uttar Pradesh
  3. Bihar
  4. Sikkim

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Option 3 : Bihar
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The correct answer is Bihar.

  • Raghuvansh Prasad Singh (6 June 1946 – 13 September 2020) was an Indian politician.
  • He was represented In the Lok Sabha from the Rashtriya Janata Dal

Important Points

  • Mr Singh was most known for steering the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA), the UPA government’s flagship program as Minister for Rural Development (2004-09)
  • He was one of the senior-most politicians in India as a people's representative in the legislature for four decades from 1977.
  • He has represented the Vaishali constituency from Bihar in Lok Sabha consecutively for five terms and has been in the Union cabinet for three terms.
  • He died from complications of All India Institutes of Medical Sciences in New Delhi on 13 September 2020, at age 74.
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