{"mpsno":5219,"initial":"Shri","firstName":"Ravi Shankar","lastName":"Prasad","firstLastName":"Ravi Shankar Prasad","fullName":"Shri Ravi Shankar Prasad","lastFirstName":"Prasad, Shri Ravi Shankar","constituency":"Patna Sahib","photoUrl":"https://sansad.in/getFile/dms/fetch/b5aab0d1-e57a-4dfc-b5a0-dde4d7f1fbe9?source=dsp2","stateName":"Bihar","stateCode":"BR","partyFname":"Bharatiya Janata Party","partySname":"BJP","email":"<body>\n rsprasad.bjp@gmail.com<br>ravishankarprasad@gov.in\n</body>","presentFaddr":"21 Mother Teresa Crescent,  New Delhi NCT of Delhi","presentLaddr":"110011","delhiPhone":"<body>\n Tel : (011) 23793228, 23012295 <br> Fax : (011) 23793691\n</body>","permanentFaddr":"42 East Boring Road, Kavi Raman Path, Nageshwar Colony Patna Bihar","permanentLaddr":"800001","personalPhone":"9868181730","councilMinSts":" ","fatherName":"Late Shri Thakur Prasad","motherName":"Late Bimla Prasad","spouseName":"Maya Shankar","birthPlace":"Patna, Bihar","marriageDate":"03-Feb-1982","sons":"1","daughters":"1","booksPublished":"Has written many articles on contemporary legal and constitutional issues, which have been published in leading newspapers like The Times of India, Hindustan Times, The Statesman, The Pioneer, Hindustan and Dainik Jagran, etc.","literary":"","social":"Has been a civil liberty and human rights activist; a keen debator both in Hindi and English in college and university days and achieved regular distinction in debating competitions at the State and the National level","interest":"","hobbies":"","sports":"Played table tennis in university level tournaments; Member, (i) Bankipur Club, (ii) Patna Golf Club and (iii) Delhi Golf Club; keen interest in classical Indian music, travelling and reading historical, biographical and legal literature","countriesVisited":"Widely Travelled","dateOfBirth":"30-Aug-1954","maritalStatus":"Married","qualificationName":null,"education":"<body>\n B.A. Hons., M.A. (Political Science), LL.B. <br>Educated at Patna University<br> Patna University\n</body>","facebook":"https://www.facebook.com/RaviShankarPrasadOfficial/","twitter":"https://x.com/rsprasad","instagram":"","pinterest":"","linkedIn":"","otherInfo":"Led the student movement in Bihar under the leadership of Shri Jai Prakash Narayan and was imprisoned during the Emergency; was associated with Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (A.B.V.P.) for many years and held various posts in the organization; as a lawyer, championed the causes of ‘eradication of corruption’ and `civil liberty`; specialized in writ, constitutional, civil service and criminal matters; has been a practising lawyer in the Patna High Court since February 1980; designated Senior Advocate by the full bench of the Patna High Court; appeared in the Supreme Court of India for a variety of cases; was Senior Counsel, Bihar Banking Service Recruitment Board; as a Minister, championed the cause of economic reforms; has appeared frequently on television in international and national channels to participate in discussions on issues of topical interest; was General Secretary of the Peoples Union for Civil Liberty (P.U.C.L.), Bihar; was Secretary, Patna High Court Advocates Association; National Convenor, B.J.P. Legal Cell, 2001-2002; was Member, Central Disciplinary Committee, B.J.P.; was Director, State Bank of India, Bihar Local Board; National Spokesperson, B.J.P. since March 2006","freedom":"N","mainProfessionName":"Senior Advocate - Supreme Court","otherProfessionName":"POLITICAL AND SOCIAL WORKER","categoryCode":" ","loksabhaExpr":"17,18","createdAt":"2025-08-15 14:09:37.975701","updatedAt":"2025-08-15 14:09:37.975701","icNo":null}