Ravi Shankar Prasad

Ravi Shankar Prasad is an Indian politician and lawyer, from the Bharatiya Janata Party. A Member of Parliament since 2000, first in the Rajya Sabha (2000–2019) and then in the Lok Sabha, Prasad has served as Union Minister multiple times: As Minister of State, he served in the ministries of Coal (2001–2003), Law and Justice (2002–2003), and Information and Broadcasting (2003–2004) under Atal Bihari Vajpayee's premiership; as Cabinet Minister, he held the Law and Justice, Communications, and Electronics and Information Technology (2014–2021) portfolios under Narendra Modi's premiership.

30 August 1954

Born on the same birth date (30 August 1954): Alexander Lukashenko • David Paymer

Born on the same birth day (30 August): Albert Szenczi Molnár • Antony Gormley • Arnold Green (politician) • Barbara Ansell • Bruce McLaren • Emmanuel Culio • Evelyn De Morgan • Geoffrey Beene • Germán Legarreta • Heo Young-ji • Isaac Levitan • J. Alden Weir • Jamie Moses • Johanna Braddy • Mary Shelley • Robert Crumb • Virginia Lee Burton

Born in the same month (August 1954): Andrés Pastrana Arango • Archie Griffin • Bryan Bassett • Charles Busch • David Paymer • George Galloway • Hugh Pelham • Ibolya Dávid • Joe Jackson (musician) • Mark Fidrych • Rajesh Thakker • Ravi Kanbur • Steve Phillips (footballer, born 1954) • Steve Smith (drummer) • Vance Heafner