Ram Jaipal Singh Yadav
Ram Jaipal Singh Yadav was an Indian politician and former Deputy Chief Minister of Bihar state. He was a seven-time member of Bihar Legislative Assembly from Garkha, Sonpur and Bakhtiarpur constituencies.[1][2][3]
Ram Jaipal Singh Yadav | |
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3rd Deputy Chief Minister of Bihar | |
In office 2 June 1971 – 9 January 1972 | |
Chief Minister | Bhola Paswan Shastri |
Preceded by | Karpoori Thakur |
Succeeded by | Sushil Kumar Modi |
Member of the Bihar Legislative Assembly | |
In office 1981–1995 | |
Preceded by | Ram Lakhan Singh Yadav |
Succeeded by | Brajnandan Yadav |
Constituency | Bakhtiarpur |
In office 1967–1977 | |
Preceded by | Sheo Bachan Singh |
Succeeded by | Lalu Prasad Yadav |
Constituency | Sonpur |
Personal details | |
Born | Saran district, Bihar, British India |
Died | Patna, India |
Political party | Indian National Congress |
Residence(s) | Saran district, Bihar, British India |
Occupation | Politician |
Website | www |
Early life and family
Ram Jaipal Singh Yadav was born in Saran district, Bihar, British India.
Political career
Ram Jaipal Singh Yadav first assembly election elected as PSP candidate in 1957 from Garkha Legislative Assembly.
Yadav was elected Member of Bihar Legislative Assembly from Sonpur constituency from 1967 to 1977 and from 1981 to 1995 from Bakhtiarpur as a member of Indian National Congress.
Electoral Record
In 1977 Devendra Prasad Yadav resigned from the Bihar Vidhan Sabha and paved the way for Karpoori Thakur to contest the Phulparas constituency by-election. Thakur won by the margin of 65000 votes, defeating Ram Jaipal Singh Yadav of Indian National Congress.[4][5]
In Memory
- Ram Jaipal Singh Yadav College established on 5 July 1971 is one of the leading institutions of higher learning and is a constituent to the Jai Prakash University, Chapra Bihar.
References
- "Sonepur Election and Results 2020, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs". Elections in India. Retrieved 9 October 2021.
- "जयपाल सिंह यादव की 93वीं जयंती पर समारोह का आयोजन किया गया". www.bhaskar.com. Retrieved 14 August 2015.
- "जन नायक थे रामजयपाल बाबू: उदित". Dainik Jagran (in Hindi). Retrieved 9 October 2021.
- "जब कर्पूरी ठाकुर ने सोच लिया था लड़कर ही सदन में जाना है". Aaj Tak (in Hindi). Retrieved 9 October 2021.
- "Bihar CM Karpoori Thakur wins crucial by-election from Phulpuras". India Today. 15 January 1978. Retrieved 9 October 2021.