Mata Prasad Pandey

Mata Prasad Pandey
Member of Legislative Assembly
Itwa
In office
2004–2017
Succeeded by Dr. Satish Chandra Dwivedi
Constituency Itwa
Personal details
Born (1942-12-31) 31 December 1942
Piraila, Siddharth Nagar, India
Nationality Indian
Political party Samajwadi Party
Spouse(s) Suryamati Pandey
Children One Son, Five Daughters
Parents Gomti Prasad Pandey (Father)
Residence Piraila, Siddharth Nagar
Alma mater Gauhati University
Occupation Politician
Profession Agriculturist

Mata Prasad Pandey (born 31 December 1942) is an Indian politician from Uttar Pradesh who represented Itwa (Vidhan Sabha constituency) till 2017. He was the speaker of 16th Legislative Assembly from 2012-17.

Career

  • Elected Member of the Legislative Assembly in 1980, 1985, 1989, 2002, 2007 and 2012
  • Participated in several political movements and imprisoned several times for movement for upliftment of the poor and down trodden people of the society.
  • He has been member of Assurance Committee, Petition Committee, Delegated Legislation Committee, Parliamentary Research, Reference and Studies Committee, Rules Committee, Question and Reference Committee, Business Advisory Committee, Privilege Committee and Public Accounts Committee of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly.
  • Minister for Health in 1991 and Minister for Labour and Employment in 2003.
  • Speaker, Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly 26.07.2004 to 18.05.2007

Conferences attended

  1. 50th Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference (Quebec City/Toronto) Canada- 2004.
  2. 58th Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference Colombo, Sri Lanka-2012

Interests

  • Study & Tourism

References

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