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Jay Prakash Narayan Yadav
Minister of State for Water Resources
In office
23 May 2004 – 6 November 2005
Prime MinisterManmohan Singh
Preceded byBijoya Chakravarty
In office
24 October 2006 – 22 May 2009
Succeeded byVincent Pala
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
In office
2004–2009
Preceded byBrahmanand Mandal
Succeeded byRajiv Ranjan Singh
ConstituencyMunger
In office
2014–2019
Preceded byPutul Kumari
Succeeded byGiridhari Yadav
ConstituencyBanka
Personal details
Born (1954-08-02) 2 August 1954 (age 70)
Jamui, Bihar, India
Political partyRashtriya Janata Dal
SpouseSavita Yadav
Children2 daughters
ResidenceJamui
Websitewww.rashtriyajanatadal.com
As of 26 September, 2006

Jay Prakash Narayan Yadav (born 2 August 1954) is an Indian politician from Bihar. He served as the Minister of State of Water Resources during UPA I under then Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. He was a member of the 14th Lok Sabha of India. Yadav represented the Munger constituency of Bihar and is a member of the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) political party. He won the 2014 Indian general election from Banka Constituency and in 2019 and 2024 lost to Giridhari Yadav from the same constituency.

Biography

Jai Prakash Narayan Yadav was born in Barhat, Jamui district, in Bihar state. His late father's name is Akhileshwar Prasad Yadav and his mother's name is Shanti Devi. Yadav holds a degree of Masters of Arts and Bachelor of Law from Patna University, Bihar. He married Savita Yadav on 18 February 1991. They have two daughters, elder Divya Prakash and younger Shefali Roy.

Political tenure

  • 1980-1985 and 1990-2004 - Member, Bihar Legislative Assembly (four terms)
  • 1995-2000 - Minister, Primary, Secondary and Adult Education, Government of Bihar
  • 2000-2004 - Minister, Micro-irrigation, Government of Bihar
  • 2004-2009 - State Minister, water resources, Government of India and Lok Sabha member from Munger constituency
  • 2014-2019 - Lok Sabha member from Banka constituency

References

  1. "Members of Fourteenth Lok Sabha". Archived from the original on 6 May 2006.

External links

Members of the 16th Lok Sabha from Bihar State (2014-2019)
GE 2014
  1. Taslim Uddin
  2. Raj Kumar Singh
  3. Sushil Kumar Singh (politician)
  4. Jay Prakash Narayan Yadav
  5. Bhola Singh
  6. Shailesh Kumar Mandal
  7. Ashwini Kumar Choubey
  8. Kirti Azad
  9. Hari Manjhi
  10. Janak Ram
  11. Ram Vilas Paswan
  12. Arun Kumar
  13. Chirag Paswan
  14. Virendra Kumar Choudhary
  15. Upendra Kushwaha
  16. Tariq Anwar
  17. Mehboob Ali Kaiser
  18. Moh Asrarul Huq
  19. Pappu Yadav
  20. Hukmdev Narayan Yadav
  21. Janardan Singh Sigriwal
  22. Veena Devi
  23. Ajay Nishad
  24. Kaushlendra Kumar
  25. Giriraj Singh
  26. Sanjay Jaiswal
  27. Ram Kripal Yadav
  28. Shatrughan Sinha
  29. Santosh Kumar
  30. Radha Mohan Singh
  31. Ram Chandra Paswan
  32. Rajiv Pratap Rudy
  33. Chhedi Paswan
  34. Rama Devi
  35. Ram Kumar Sharma
  36. Om Prakash Yadav
  37. Ranjeet Ranjan
  38. Nityanand Rai
  39. Rama Kishor Singh
  40. Satish Chandra Dubey


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