Prem Chand Gupta | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha | |
| Assumed office 10 April 2020 | |
| Constituency | Bihar |
| In office 10 April 2014 –9 April 2020 | |
| Succeeded by | Shibu Soren |
| Constituency | Jharkhand |
| Minister of Corporate Affairs | |
| In office 30 May 2004 –30 November 2008 | |
| Prime Minister | Manmohan Singh |
| Preceded by | Inder Kumar Gujral |
| Succeeded by | H. R. Bhardwaj |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 3 February 1950 |
| Political party | Rashtriya Janata Dal |
Prem Chand Gupta (born 3 February 1950) is an Indian politician and a former cabinet minister in Ministry of Corporate Affairs of India. [1] He is a member of the Rajya Sabha,the upper house of Indian Parliament from Bihar. [2] Earlier,he was elected from Jharkhand to the Rajya Sabha. [3] He had some involvement in coal scam. [4] He was previously an NRI based in Hong Kong who promoted a factory manufacturing watches in India (Indo Swiss Time) and entered politics later. He currently lives in South Extension,New Delhi. [5]
| Position | Party | Constituency | From | To | Tenure | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Member of Parliament,Rajya Sabha (1st Term) | JD | Bihar | 10 April 1996 | 9 April 2002 | 5 years,364 days | |
| Member of Parliament,Rajya Sabha (2nd Term) | RJD | 10 April 2002 | 9 April 2008 | 5 years,365 days | ||
| Member of Parliament,Rajya Sabha (3rd Term) | 10 April 2008 | 12 February 2014 | 5 years,308 days | |||
| Member of Parliament,Rajya Sabha (4th Term) | Jharkhand | 10 April 2014 | 25 March 2020 | 5 years,350 days | ||
| Member of Parliament,Rajya Sabha (5th Term) | Bihar | 10 April 2020 | 9 April 2026 | 5 years,222 days | ||