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Biographical Sketch Member of Parliament 12th Lok Sabha MALTI DEVI, SMT. [RASHTRIYA JANATA DAL - NAWADA-SC (BIHAR)]
Father's Name Shri Barho Ram
Date of Birth 5 August 1968
Place of Birth Manglagori, Distt. Gaya (Bihar)
Marital Status Married on 4 February 1984
Spouse's Name Shri Bhubaneshwar Prasad
Children Two sons
Educational Qualifications
Under-Matriculate
Profession
Political and Social Worker, Industrial Worker,
Agriculturist
Permanent Address
Vill. Mirchihar, P.O. Jindapur,
P.S. Bodh Gaya, Distt. Gaya- 823003
(Bihar)
Present Address
14, North Avenue,
New Delhi-110001
Tel. (011) 3792329
Positions Held
1995-98 Member, Bihar Legislative Assembly
1998 Elected to 12th Lok Sabha
1998-99 Member, Committee on Urban and Rural Development
and its Sub-Committee-I on Urban Affairs and Employment
Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Health and Family
Welfare
Social and Cultural Activities
After leaving school education in 1980, joined C.P.I.(M.L.) - led
Farmer Movement; worked for landless poor farmers and
tribals in central and south Bihar; took special initiative
in raising issues concerning the down-trodden and the
womenfolk. Engaged in an independent capacity in social
activities after disenchantment from C.P.I.(M.L.) in 1995
Election Result of
Nawada-SC Lok Sabha ConstituencyTotal electorate 11,72,729
Total votes polled 8,91,368Votes polled in favour of the first four leading candidates
(1) Smt. Malti Devi (R.J.D.) 4,05,495
(2) Shri Kameshwar Paswan (B.J.P.) 3,91,111
(3) Shri Banwari Ram (Ind.) 38,792
(4) Shri Sarangdhar Paswan [C.P.I.(M)] 21,678
Reference: Loksabha