Ravi Shankar Prasad
Indian politician · India · On the map · Politicians · Born 1954 · age 72
Ravi Shankar Prasad is an Indian politician and lawyer who served as 1st Minister of Electronics and Information Technology from 2016 to 2019 and 2019 to 2021.
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Ravi Shankar Prasad taking charge as the Union Minister for Law and Justice, in New Delhi on 27 May 2014.
Ravi Shankar Prasad taking charge as the Union Minister for Law and Justice, in New Delhi on 3 June 2019.
Ravi Shankar Prasad addressing at the inauguration of the National Conference on Emerging Opportunities through CSCOn YouTube
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, What you do is your job and your right. But how you do it should be made public. That’s why the government had to release an elaborate response yesterday.
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He is the member of Bharatiya Janata Party and Member of Parliament since 2000, first in the Rajya Sabha (2000-2019) and then in the Lok Sabha, Prasad has served as Union Minister multiple times: As Minister of State, he served in the ministries of Coal (2001-2003), Law and Justice (2002-2003), and Information and Broadcasting (2003-2004) under Atal Bihari Vajpayee's premiership; as Cabinet Minister, he held the Law and Justice, Communications portfolios under Narendra Modi's premiership.
