Gopal Prasad Sinha

Gopal Prasad Sinha
Born Patna, Bihar, India
Occupation Neurologist
Spouse(s) Indira Sinha
Children Ajay Alok
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.[2][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 his son, Ajay Alok, 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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References

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  2. 1 2 "Hindustan Times". Hindustan Times. 19 March 2014. Retrieved February 14, 2015.
  3. "ICMR" (PDF). Indian Council of Medical Research. 2015. Retrieved February 14, 2015.
  4. "Patna University". Patna University. 2015. Retrieved February 14, 2015.
  5. "Mahachaupal: JDU candidate Dr Gopal Prasad Sinha's agenda for Patna Sahib". YouTube video. Inext Live. 2 April 2014. Retrieved February 14, 2015.
  6. "Economic Times". Economic Times. 15 May 2014. Retrieved February 14, 2015.
  7. "Padma Awards" (PDF). Padma Awards. 2015. Retrieved February 6, 2015.


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