Gopal Narayan Singh is an Indian politician from the state of Bihar belonging to the Bharatiya Janata Party.

Gopal Narayan Singh
Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha
In office
8 July 2016 – 2 April 2022
Preceded byK. C. Tyagi
ConstituencyBihar
President of Bharatiya Janata Party, Bihar
In office
16 October 2003 – 31 May 2005
Preceded byNand Kishore Yadav
Succeeded bySushil Kumar Modi
Member of Bihar Legislative Assembly
In office
1977–1980
Preceded byJagdish Ojha
Succeeded byJangi Singh Choudhary
ConstituencyNokha
Personal details
Born (1943-01-01) 1 January 1943 (age 81)
Jamuhar, Bihar, British India
Political partyBharatiya Janata Party
Spouse
Shail Singh
(m. 1966)
Children2 sons & 5 daughters
Parents
  • Deo Narayan Singh (father)
  • Mangala Devi (mother)
EducationM. A. (Economics)
Alma materAllahabad University
ProfessionAgriculturist, Politician
As of 24 February, 2022
Source: [1]

In June 2016, he was the candidate for the Rajya Sabha biennial elections for the lone seat that was to be won by BJP. He was elected unopposed on 3 June 2016.[1][2][3]

References

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  1. ^ "जेडीयू से शरद यादव, आरजेडी से मीसा भारती और राम जेठमलानी राज्यसभा के लिए निर्विरोध चुने गए". Aaj Tak (in Hindi). 3 June 2016.
  2. ^ "Gopal Narain Singh new Bihar BJP President". zeenews.india.com.
  3. ^ "Piyush Goyal, Chidambaram, Suresh Prabhu, Sharad Yadav elected to Rajya Sabha". The Economic Times.