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Shankar Pratap Singh Bundela

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Nationality
  
Indian

Known for
  
public welfare

Other names
  
Munna Raja

Name
  
Shankar Singh

Citizenship
  
Indian

Home town
  
Chhatarpur

Occupation
  
Politician Farmer


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Born
  
September 30, 1950 (age 73) (
1950-09-30
)
Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh

Residence
  
Mahal Parisar, Chhatarpur Madhya Pradesh

Political party
  
Indian National Congress, Bahujan Samaj Party, Bharatiya Janata Party

Shankar Pratap Singh Bundela belongs to village Basari block Rajnagar, which was his former Estate under Madhya Pradesh. He is popularly known as Munna Raja.

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Political career

  • He joined the Indian National Congress Party in the year 1972 and has been a member ever since.
  • Elected from Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh, he has been a Member of Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly twice. From the year 1980 to 1985 and 1993 to 1998.
  • He went on to become the president of M.P. State Cooperative Agriculture and Rural Development Bank in 1997 and again in the year 2002.
  • In 2003, he became the Vice-President of National Co-operative Bank Federation, New Delhi.
  • Contested Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election 2008 from Rajnagar Constituency of Madhya Pradesh with Bahujan Samaj Party.
  • He joined the Bahujan Samaj Party on 4 November 2008. After joining the Bahujan Samaj Party and taking the symbol from Bahujan Samaj Party for Rajnagar seat he immediately declared candidate of Indian National Congress for Chhatarpur seat.
  • He has lost this 2008 Election he was defeated by Vikram Singh.
  • He joined Bhartiya Janata Party on 3 April in the presence of Shivraj Singh Chouhan, Chief Minister, Madhya Pradesh.

    • Social Life

    Since 1997, he has been continuously organising 'Bundeli Festival' (known as Bundeli Utsav) at village Basari to preserve and promote Bundelkhand's Culture and Tradition.

    References

    Shankar Pratap Singh Bundela Wikipedia
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