Subhash Prasad Yadav

Subhash Prasad Yadav
Member of Parliament (MP) in Rajya Sabha
In office
2004–2010
ConstituencyBihar
Member (MLC) in Bihar Legislative Council
In office
Jul 1998 – Jun 2004
Personal details
Born (1967-03-27) 27 March 1967 (age 57)
Gopalganj, Bihar, India
Political partyRashtriya Janata Dal
Spouse
Renu Yadav
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(m. 1987)​
RelationsRabri Devi

Ji

lebi Yadav, Paan Yadav(sisters)
Sadhu Yadav (brother)
Lalu Prasad Yadav (brother-in-law)
Tejashwi Yadav (nephew)
Tej Pratap Yadav (nephew)
Misa Bharti (niece)
Children4 (2 sons and 2 daughters)
Parents
  • Shiv Prasad Chaudhary (father)
  • Maharjia Devi (mother)

Subhash Prasad Yadav (born 27 March 1967) is an Indian politician belonging to Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) from Gopalganj in Bihar. He was a Member of Parliament representing Bihar in the Rajya Sabha, the upper house from 2004 to 2010.[1]

Subhash Yadav is the real brother of Prabhunath Yadav, Sadhu Yadav and Rabri Devi. His sister Rabri is married to Lalu Prasad Yadav, former Railway Minister of India and former Chief Minister of Bihar.

Early life

Subhash Prasad Yadav was born on 27 March 1967 in Salar Kalan village near Mirganj of Gopalganj district, Bihar. His parents are Shiv Prasad Chaudhary and Maharjia Devi.

He matriculated from Mukti Adarsh High School (BSEB) in 1986, passed the intermediate examination in Arts from Gopalganj College (University of Bihar) in 1989, and later graduated with a BA from R.P.S College Patna (Magadh University) in 1993.[citation needed]

Family

See also: Political families of Bihar

Subhash Prasad Yadav has 2 brothers Sadhu Yadav and Prabhunath Yadav, and 4 sisters Rabri Devi, Jalebi, Rasgulla and Paan.[2]

Personal life

Subhash Yadav married Renu Yadav on 27 February 1987 and the couple has 2 sons Randhir and Saurav, and daughter Ekta

Political career

Subhash Prasad Yadav was a clerk in the Patna secretariat and when his sister Rabri Devi became the chief minister of Bihar, he quit his job and joined RJD to support his sister in July 1997.[citation needed] He started working as a member of the RJD party and became the Member of Parliament (MP) in the Rajya Sabha (upper house) as a representative of Bihar in 2004.

Subhash Yadav supported Ramanand Yadav, a former Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate from Danapur He got him elected with a margin of 55,000 votes on the RJD ticket in the 2002 by-election.[3]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Lalu's brother-in-law Subhash Yadav joins Pappu Yadav party". Business Standard. 28 September 2015.
  2. ^ "Laloo steals Congress seats in Bihar for sweet Rabri". Gulf News. 19 April 2004.
  3. ^ "In Bihar, first family comes first". Hindustan Times. 3 April 2004.


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