Akhilesh Prasad Singh
Member's Name : Singh, Shri Akhilesh Prasad
Constituency: Bihar
Akhilesh Prasad Singh
Date of Birthday : 5 January 1962
Place of Birth : Village Koyel Bhupat, Distt. Arwal, Bihar, India
Political party: Indian National Congress
Educational Qualification : M.A. (Eng.), M.Sc., Ph.D. Educated at Patna University, Patna
Profession : Teacher & Educationist
Marital Status : Married on 5 June 1983
Spouse's Name : Shrimati Veena Singh
Children : One son and one daughter
Parents: Late Shri Shiv Prasad Singh, Late Shrimati Rajkumari Devi
Permanent Address : 28, Patliputra Colony, Patna 800013 Tel.- 0612-2270294
Akhilesh Prasad Singh (born 5 January 1962) is an Indian politician from Bihar. In 2018, he was elected to Rajya Sabha from Bihar as member of Congress, and previously he was member of parliament of the 14th Lok Sabha (2004) from Motihari as member of Lalu Yadav's Rashtriya Janata Dal. Currently, he is a member of the Indian National Congress and lost from Purvi Champaran in 2009 and Muzaffarpur in 2014 Indian general election on Congress ticket. Singh also lost the 2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election from Tarari constituency to Sudama Prasad.
He was a Minister of State in the Ministry of Agriculture and Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution. Singh gained his M.Sc and Ph.D degree from Patna University. He was an MLA from 2000-2004 in Arwal.