Rajendra Prasad Gupta | |
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Member of Bihar Legislative Council | |
Assumed office 17 March 2021 | |
Constituency | Nominated |
In office 11 May 2006 –10 May 2012 | |
Constituency | Nominated |
Personal details | |
Born | Forbesganj,Araria district,Bihar | 9 August 1959
Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
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Education | M.Com, MBA, PhD |
Alma mater | Patna University |
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