Know your Politician
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Constituency : |
Sitamarhi (Bihar )
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Party Name :
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Janata Dal (United) (JD(U))
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Email Address :
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[email protected]
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Father’s Name
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Shri Ram Nandan Rai
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Mother’s Name
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Late Smt. Maya Devi
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Date of Birth
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01.01.1960
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Place of Birth
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Chainpura, Distt. Sitamarhi (Bihar)
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Marital Status
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Married
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Date of Marriage
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17 May 1973
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Spouse’s Name
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Smt. Ram Dulari Rai
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No. of Sons
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3
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No.of Daughters
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1
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Educational Qualifications
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B.A., LL.B.
Educated at Bihar University, Muzaffarpur (Bihar)
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Profession
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Agriculturist
Advocate, Social Worker
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Permanent Address |
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Vill. and P&O Chainpura, Via Janakpur Road,
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Distt. Sitamarhi, Bihar
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(06228) 84284
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Present Address |
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162, North Avenue,
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New Delhi – 110001
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(011) 23792627
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Position Held |
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1989
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General-Secretary, Yuva Janata Dal, Bihar
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1991
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Elected to 10th Lok Sabha
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1991-93
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Member, Committee on Government Assurances; Vice-President,
Yuva Janata Dal
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1991 onwards
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Member, National Youth Programme
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1991-96
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Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Railways
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1993 onwards
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President, Yuva Janata Dal
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1994-96
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Convenor, Sub-Committee of Standing Committee, Ministry of Industry
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1996
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Re-elected to 11th Lok Sabha (2nd term)
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1996-97
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Chairman, House Committee
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1999
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Re-elected to 13th Lok Sabha (3rd term)
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1999-2000
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Member, Committee on Railways
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Member, Joint Committee on Offices of Profit
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Social And Cultural Activities
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Organised students’ movements during school and college days for the cause of poor
students; took active part in Sampurna Kranti during Emergency; fought for providing justice to
the oppressed people at village, block and district levels; organised folk music and cultural shows
in villages
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Special Interests
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Reading and fighting for upliftment of rural masses and economically backward communities
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Favourite Pastime and Recreation
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Reading Hindi literature, magazines, listening to music and watching T.V.
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Sports and Clubs
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Volleyball, football and kabaddi
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Countries Visited
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Bulgaria, France, Germany, Romania and Switzerland; attended 94th Inter-Parliamentary
Conference in Bucharest (Romania) as a delegate
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Other Information
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Took active part in J.P. Movement during 1974-77 and was jailed for participating in a movement
organised by Karpoori Thakur; participated in Kisan Movement, 1980-81; organised movement
against Bihar Press Bill, 1983-84 and a students movement in Sitamarhi District
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Reference: Loksabha