Biographical Sketch
Member of Parliament
XI Lok Sabha

SINGH, SHRI VIRENDRA KUMAR
JANATA DAL - AURANGABAD( BIHAR)



Father's Name:   Shri Shiv Nandan Singh

Date of Birth:   2nd April 1953

Place of Birth:   Tal in Distt. Aurangabad (Bihar)

Marital Status:   Married in 1978

Spouse's Name:   Smt. Leena Singh

Educational Qualifications :
M.A. (Eco.)
Educated at Magadh University, Bodh Gaya (Bihar)

Profession :
Agriculturist, Economist, Teacher, Educationist, Political and
Social Worker

Permanent Address :
   Vill. Tal, P.O. Navinagar, Distt. Aurangabad (Bihar)
Tel. (06188) 50650
 
Positions Held :
   
1975-96Member, Bihar Legislative Assembly
Member, Committee on Petitions, Bihar Legislative Assembly
1977-80Political and social worker, Janata Party
General Secretary, Bihar Legislative Assembly
Member, Committee on Petitions, Bihar Legislative Assembly
Dec., 1995-96Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Law and 
                 Justice and Company Affairs, Bihar Legislative Assembly 
1996Elected to Lok Sabha (Eleventh)
1996-till todayMember, Standing Committee, Food and Civil Supply
Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Coal

Social and Cultural Activities :
   Social service

Favourite Pastime and Recreation :
Reading books, teaching children

Other Information :
   Participated in the students' and J.P. Movement during his
student life in 1974 and consequently sent to Jails (thrice) at
Bhagalpur, Executive Member, Welfare Board of India

Election Result :
   
Aurangabad Lok Sabha constituency
Total electorate10,88,114
Total votes polled 5,46,176
Votes polled in favour of the
first four leading candidates :
(1) Shri Virendra Kumar Singh (J.D.)1,85,761
(2) Shri Satyendra Narayan Singh (I.N.C.)1,62,729
(3) Shri Sushil Kumar Singh (S.A.P.)1,05,135
(4) Shri Pawan Sharma [C.P.I.(ML)(L)]  24,072