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Ravi Shankar Prasad
BJP

Ravi Shankar Prasad

Lok Sabha MP
Patna SahibBihar
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Father's Name
Late Thakur Prasad
Profession
Senior Advocate (Supreme Court of India), Politician
Gender
Male
Age
70 years (b. ~1956)
Age
70
Years
Education
Post Graduate (M.A. Political Science
LL.B., Patna University)
Net Assets (2024)
₹47.30 Cr
2024 Election Affidavit
Criminal Cases
0
0 disposed · 0 convicted

Political Career Timeline

  1. 2000
    Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha· Bihar

    Elected 4 consecutive terms to Rajya Sabha (2000–2019).

  2. 2001
    Union Minister of State for Coal, Mines, Law & Information Broadcasting· Rajya Sabha

    Served as Union MoS in Atal Bihari Vajpayee Cabinet.

  3. 2014
    Union Cabinet Minister for Law & Justice and Electronics & IT· Rajya Sabha

    Appointed Union Cabinet Minister in Narendra Modi Government.

  4. 2019
    Member of Parliament & Union Cabinet Minister for Law, IT & Telecom· Patna Sahib

    Elected in his first Lok Sabha election defeating Shatrughan Sinha (INC) by 2.84 lakh votes; held Law & Justice and Electronics & IT portfolios till 2021.

  5. 2024
    Member of Parliament· Patna SahibCurrent

    Re-elected to 18th Lok Sabha defeating Anshul Avijit (INC) by 1,53,846 votes.

Election History

YearHouseConstituencyPartyResultVotesVote Share
2019Lok SabhaPatna SahibBJPWon6,07,50661.13%
2024Lok SabhaBharatiya Janata PartyWon5,83,11254.7%

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Financial Profile(2024)

₹48.50 Cr
Total Assets
  • Immovable Assets₹30.00 Cr62%
  • Movable Assets₹18.50 Cr38%
  • Liabilities₹1.20 Cr2%
Movable Assets
₹18.50 Cr
Immovable Assets
₹30.00 Cr
Liabilities
₹1.20 Cr
Net Assets
₹47.30 Cr
Earlier affidavits
2019₹38.00 Cr
2014₹18.50 Cr
2000₹3.50 Cr

Source: 2024 Election Affidavit · Not independently audited

Criminal Cases

0
Pending
0
Disposed
0
Convicted
0
Acquitted

No criminal cases declared in the most recent affidavit.

Pending cases are allegations under judicial process, not convictions. Source: 2024 Election Affidavit.

Family

RP
Ravi Shankar Prasad
Lok Sabha MP
Parents
LP
Father
Late Thakur Prasad
Senior Advocate & Co-founder Jan Sangh Bihar
Spouse
MP
Wife/Spouse
Maya Shankar Prasad
Professor & Academician · ₹35.0 L

Education

Post Graduate (M.A. Political Science
LL.B., Patna University)

Income(2023 - 2024)

Total declared income
₹2.20 Cr
Self₹1.85 Cr
Wife/Spouse — Maya Shankar Prasad₹35.0 L
Declared income by year (5)
2023 - 2024₹1.85 Cr
2022 - 2023₹1.65 Cr
2021 - 2022₹1.50 Cr
2020 - 2021₹1.35 Cr
2019 - 2020₹1.20 Cr
Sources
Election Commission of India (ECI)2024 Election AffidavitParliament of India (Digital Sansad)ADR ReportsPRS Legislative Research
Last updated 2024 Election Affidavit
Compiled from public records.
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