YADAV, SHRI JAGDAMBI PRASAD
[BHARATIYA JANATA PARTY- GODDA (BIHAR)]
Fathers Name Late Shri Rajpati Prasad Yadav Date of Birth 1 January 1925 Place of Birth Vill. Ekashi, Distt. Monghyr (Bihar) Marital Status Married Spouses Name Smt. Janaki Devi Children Three sons and five daughters Educational Qualifications B.A., B.L., Acharya (Hindi) Educated at R.D. and D.J. College, Monghyr (Bihar), Patna University, Patna, T.N.V. Law College, Bhagalpur (Bihar), and Sanskrit Mahamandal, Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) Profession Agriculturist, Advocate, Political and Social Worker, Teacher and Writer Permanent Address Vill. and P.O. Ekashi, Distt. Monghyr-811211 (Bihar) Tel./ Fax (06344) 55111 Present Address 4, Dr. B.D. Marg, New Delhi-110001 Tel. (011) 3717911 Positions Held 1962-67Member, Bihar Legislative Assembly Member, Estimates Committee 1968-74Member, Rajya Sabha 1968-71President, Bharatiya Jana Sangh (B.J.S.), Bihar 1972-77Vice President, Executive Committee, Akhil Bharatiya Jana Sangh 1977Elected to 6th Lok Sabha 1977Member, Public Accounts Committee 1977-79Union Minister of State, Health and Family Welfare 1979Union Minister of State, Industry 1981-84President, Bharatiya Janata Party (B.J.P.), Bihar 1981-88Member, Executive and Election Committee, B.J.P. 1982Member, Rajya Sabha (2nd term) 1983-84Member, Committee on Rules Member, Hindi Advisory Committee, Ministries of Planning; Finance; External Affairs; Industry; and Law etc. Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Agriculture 1984-88Member, Committee on Official Language 1996Re-elected to 11th Lok Sabha (2nd term) 1996-97Member, Committee on Railways Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Agriculture 1998Re-elected to 12th Lok Sabha (3rd term) 1998-99Member, Committee on Railways Member, Committee on Official Language Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Agriculture Books Published (i) Bihar State Cooperative Land Development - A Study (ii) International Cooperative - A Study, a booklet on Family Welfare in South-East Asian Countries; (iii)Parivar Kalyan Anya Deshon Main; and (iv) Ganga and Bihar Rajya Bhumi Vikas Bank (in Hindi); and writing articles for newspapers and magazines Literary, Artistic and Scientific Accomplishments Writing essays and edited handwritten periodicals on agriculture, cooperatives silk; memoirs and articles on criticism; and has also set up a Library Social and Cultural Activities Engaged in the preservation and development of Indian culture and heritage; working for the welfare of Harijans, labour class; contributed towards dissemination of education and participated in cultural seminars; worked as Chairmen and Director in the field of Cooperatives Special Interests Reading, writing and making continuous efforts for propagating the use of Hindi in Government offices Favourite Pastime and Recreation Gardening, horticulture, political, social and religious discussions; watching games on television and travelling Sports and Clubs Indoor games Countries Visited Widely travelled; As Union Minister of State for Health attended International Conference on Health, in former U.S.S.R. wherein a draft proposal,Health for All by 2000 AD was adopted; participated in International Cooperative Conference, Hamburg, Germany, 1969; attended International Conference on Joint Families, Paris Other Information President (i) Bihar State Sona Chandi Vyavsayak Sangh; (ii) North-East Railways Indian Workers Union; (iii) From Mandal Samiti to Pradesh Samiti of Bharatiya Jana Sangh (B.J.S.), Bihar State, since its inception; (iv) All India Ministerial Staff Association of Railways, Jamalpur; Chairman, (i) Food Corporation, Bihar, (ii) Bihar State Land Development Bank, 1968 and later on Director of the same Bank; Director, (i) Bihar State Cooperative Bank, 1968; (ii) Bihar State Kraya-Vikraya Sangh, 1968; (iii) Bihar State Warehousing Corporation; (iv) Central Silk Board; (v) Bihar Rajya Sahkarita Sangh Federation; and (vi) Akhil Bharatiya Bhoomi Vikas Bank; Member(i) Rashtriya Swayamsewak Sangh (R.S.S.) since 1945; (ii) B.J.S., 1951-1977; (iii) National Railway Users Consultative Committee; (iv) Santhal Pahadion Ka Seva Mandal; and (v) National Committee on Celebration of Birth Centenary of Shri Maithili Sharan Gupta; participated in Freedom Struggle during 1942-46; participated in the movement started by Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Narayan and remained in prison for about one year and six months and was also imprisoned several times in 1949; resorted to Satyagraha in support of the demand for lifting ban on R.S.S. and imprisoned for six months; and also imprisoned during Emergency in 1975
Our Other Sites IndianPost.com AllIndiaNews.com MahatmaGandhiji.comTotal electorate 10,86,643 Total votes polled 6,62,990 Votes polled in favour of the first four leading candidates (1) Shri Jagdambi Prasad Yadav (B.J.P.) 3,34,015 (2) Shri Suraj Mandal (J.M.M.) 2,58,335 (3) Shri Abutalib Ansari (J.D.) 79,390 (4) Shri Enamul Haque (Ind.) 26,243
Election Result of Godda Lok Sabha Constituency