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At a glance: Educational qualifications of Narendra Modi and his ministers

New Delhi: The questions raised over the educational qualifications of HRD minister Smriti Irani have created a big controversy in India. A debate has erupted as to whether ministers need to be highly educated especially in

PTI Updated on: November 27, 2014 10:17 IST

 





Ravi Shankar Prasad: MA, LLB

Ravi Shankar Prasad is presently the Union cabinet minister for Communications and Information Technology in addition to Law and Justice.

He is a BJP MP In the Rajya Sabha . He comes from the state of Bihar.

He is a designated senior advocate at the Supreme Court of India. During NDA Governments under Atal Bihari Vajpayee's prime ministership, Prasad

held the position of Minister of State in the Ministry of Coal and Mines, the Ministry of Law and Justice, and the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting.

Prasad was the main lawyer arguing the PIL against former Bihar chief minister Lalu Prasad Yadav in the fodder scam that led to the jailing of several politicians and officials, including Lalu Prasad.

He is the lawyer in the Ayodhya Ram temple title suit case representing 'Ram Lalla', the deity, in the case.

He has represented former Deputy Prime Minister L. K. Advani and has appeared in several leading cases including Narmada Bachao Andolan Case, T.

N. Thirumulpad environment cases, Bihar assembly dissolution case (2005) etc.

 

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