Gopal Prasad Sinha Explained
Gopal Prasad Sinha |
Birth Place: | Patna, Bihar, India |
Occupation: | Neurologist |
Known For: | service in the field of Neurology |
Spouse: | Indira Sinha |
Children: | Ajay Alok, Jaya Sinha Kumra |
Awards: | Padma Shri |
Gopal Prasad Sinha is an Indian neurologist,[1] politician[2] and a member of the Institutional Ethical Committee of the Indian Council of Medical Research.[3] He was born and brought up in Patna, in the Indian state of Bihar and is an alumnus of Patna University.[4] He unsuccessfully contested in 2014 Indian Parliament elections from the Patna Sahib constituency under the Janata Dal (United) candidacy, against the incumbent Member of Parliament, Shatrughan Sinha.[5]
Sinha was married to late Indira Sinha, an educationist, and has a daughter, Jaya Sinha Kumra, and a son, Ajay Alok, who is a known politician from Bihar.[6] He is a 2004 recipient of the fourth highest Indian civilian award, Padma Shri for his services to the field of medicine.[7]
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- Web site: ICMR . Indian Council of Medical Research . 2015 . 14 February 2015.
- Web site: Patna University . Patna University . 2015 . 14 February 2015 . 26 December 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20181226130255/https://www.patnauniversity.ac.in/awards.html%20 . dead .
- Web site: Mahachaupal: JDU candidate Dr Gopal Prasad Sinha's agenda for Patna Sahib . Inext Live . YouTube video . 2 April 2014 . 14 February 2015.
- Web site: Economic Times . Economic Times . 15 May 2014 . 14 February 2015.
- Web site: Padma Awards . Padma Awards . 2015 . 6 February 2015 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20151015193758/http://mha.nic.in/sites/upload_files/mha/files/LST-PDAWD-2013.pdf . 15 October 2015 .