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Ranjan Prasad Yadav

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Ranjan Prasad Yadav
Born (1945-04-18) 18 April 1945 (age 79)[1]
NationalityIndian
EducationPhD & MSc.(Geology).[1]
Alma materScience College, Patna University, Patna, Bihar.
Occupation(s)Professor, Social Worker, Educationist, Sportsperson & Politician.
Years active1990 – date
Political partyJD(U), (Janata Dal).[1]
SpouseDr. Suman Yadav.[1]
Children2 (1 son and 1 daughter)
Parents
  • Jaggan Bhagat (father)
  • Quwadar Devi[1] (mother)

Ranjan Prasad Yadav was a member of the 15th Lok Sabha of India. Yadav represented the Pataliputra constituency of Bihar and is a member of the Janata Dal (United) political party.[2][3]

Education and background

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Educated at Science College in Patna University, Yadav has accomplished Doctorate after completing MSc in geology. He then worked as a Professor before joining politics.[1]

Positions held

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# From To Position Party
1. 1990 1996 MP (1st term) in Rajya Sabha from Bihar
2. 1996 2002 MP (2nd term) in Rajya Sabha from Bihar
3. 2009 2014 MP (1st term) in 15th Lok Sabha from Pataliputra JD(U)

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g "Fifteenth Lok Sabha Members Bioprofile". Archived from the original on 28 July 2009. Retrieved 16 August 2023.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  2. ^ "Ranjan joins JDU,contest with Lalu likely in Patliputra". The Indian Express. 2 March 2009. Retrieved 2 March 2009.
  3. ^ "Ranjan Yadav leaves NJP to join JD(U)". Hindustan Times. March 2009. Retrieved 1 March 2009.
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