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Ravi Shankar Prasad

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  • Born 30 August 1954
  • Age 70
  • Birth Place Patna, Bihar, India
  • Profession Lawyer
  • Political Party Bharatiya Janata Party
  • In Office Union Cabinet Minister, Government Of India 26 May 2014 - 7 July 2021, Union Minister Of State, Government Of India 1 September 2001 - 29 January 2003, Member Of Parliament, Rajya Sabha 3 April 2000 - 30 May 2019

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Ravi Shankar Prasad BIOGRAPHY

Last Updated : 30 Jan 2025
Senior BJP leader and a former Union Minister of Law and Justice, Communications, and Electronics and Information Technology, Ravi Shankar Prasad has held key positions under the Modi government's two terms. Within the BJP, Prasad has held several positions including the president of the Bihar un...

Ravi Shankar Prasad PERSONAL LIFE

Spouse Maya Shankar
Education Patna University (BA, MA, LLB)

POSITIONS HELD BY Ravi Shankar Prasad

Position Tenure
Member of Rajya Sabha N/A
Minister of Law and Justice of India 26 May 2014 - 9 November 2014
Member of the 17th Lok Sabha N/A

RAVI SHANKAR PRASAD NEWS

Delhi Confidential: Lord’s Advocate

January 20, 2024 3:05 am

Senior BJP leader Ravi Shankar Prasad has received the invitation for the consecration of Ram Lalla idol at Ayodhya temple on January 22.

‘Who is stopping them?’: Opposition leaders should file FIR on ‘threat notifications’, says Ravi Shankar Prasad

October 31, 2023 3:19 pm

From Congress’s Shashi Tharoor and AAP’s Raghav Chadha to TMC’s Mahua Moitra and AIMIM’s Asaduddin Owaisi, Opposition leaders across the political spectrum claimed that they had received such a “threat notification” from Apple on their iPhones.

Rahul speaking like 'China's propaganda machinery', alleges BJP

August 20, 2023 5:47 pm

Senior BJP leader and former Union minister Ravi Shankar Prasad dismissed Gandhi's claims as “absolutely wrong” and said China had to withdraw in Galwan due to the bravery and sacrifices of the Indian soldiers.

Ravi Shankar Prasad: Changes in criminal laws will ensure speedy justice

August 14, 2023 7:05 am

Lauding Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s statement in the Lok Sabha that the offence of sedition is repealed, Prasad said, “The law has to evolve and progress with time. Sedition is a classic example of continuing colonial legacy.”

Bengal violence: 'Hope Mamata govt will allow us to visit affected areas,' says BJP's fact-finding panel

July 12, 2023 11:03 am

The delegation has been appointed by BJP national president JP Nadda, and will be headed by party MP RS Prasad. 

Bihar ambulance contracts | BJP demands probe: ‘Conflict of interest, Opposition must ask Nitish’

June 21, 2023 12:00 pm

The party, which is in the Opposition in the state, called it a “clear case of conflict of interest and political patronage”.

BJP slams Rahul Gandhi for 'insulting India's democracy' on foreign land, Congress calls it 'distorting'

March 07, 2023 6:36 pm

Rahul Gandhi in his speech at Cambridge University in London, criticised BJP for stifling protests, attacking minorities and adversly affecting India's democratic principles. 

BJP says look who’s talking: Rahul, his family out on bail, scams from land to coal to 2G

February 08, 2023 7:32 am

Ravi Shankar Prasad said that the BJP is forced to “tell the truth about the Gandhi family”.

Delhi Confidential: A trip down memory lane for BJP's Gujarat campaigner Ravi Shankar Prasad

November 28, 2022 7:18 am

For former Union minister and senior BJP leader Ravi Shankar Prasad, who is stationed in Gujarat for campaigning, it’s a trip down the memory lane.

Ravi Shankar Prasad: ‘(Nitish) is nothing on his own… He may be honest but is politically immoral... We never asked our allies to go'

August 13, 2022 8:12 am

Former Union Law Minister tells The Indian Express that allies 'left on their own', claims Opposition parties will fail to unite because of 'big ego clash'.

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