Beni Prasad Verma

Beni Prasad Verma
Member Of Parliament
Rajya Sabha
In office
5 July 2016  27 March 2020
Preceded byJugul Kishore
Succeeded byJai Prakash Nishad
ConstituencyUttar Pradesh
Minister of Steel
In office
19 January 2011 – 26 May 2014
Preceded byVirbhadra Singh
Succeeded byNarendra Singh Tomar
Member of Parliament
Lok Sabha
In office
2009 – 2014
Preceded byKirti Vardhan Singh
Succeeded byKirti Vardhan Singh
ConstituencyGonda
In office
1996 – 2009
Preceded byLaxminarain Mani Tripathi
Succeeded byBrij Bhushan Sharan Singh
ConstituencyKaiserganj
Personal details
Born(1941-02-11)11 February 1941
Barabanki, United Provinces, British India
Died27 March 2020(2020-03-27) (aged 79)
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India
Political party Samajwadi Party
SpouseMalti Devi
Children5
Residence(s)Sirauli Gauspur, Barabanki district
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Beni Prasad Verma (11 February 1941 – 27 March 2020) was an Indian politician and a founding member of the Samajwadi Party. A prominent member of the Samajwadi Party, he later joined Indian National Congress and was elected on its ticket to Lok Sabha in 2009. In 2016 he rejoined the Samajwadi Party.