Mandal, Shri Mangani Lal Constituency   : Jhanjharpur (Bihar) Party Name     : Janata Dal (United) (JD(U)) Email Address : ml[DOT]mandal[AT]sansad[DOT]nic[DOT]in

Father’s Name Shri Jhoti Lal Mandal Mother’s Name Smt. Sanjha Devi Date of Birth 01 Jul 1948 Place of Birth Gorgama, P.O. Phulparas, Distt. Madhubani (Bihar) Marital Status Married Spouse’s Name Smt. Aarti Mandal No. of Sons 4 No.of Daughters 4 Educational Qualifications M.Com. Educated at R.K. College, Madhubani (Bihar) and C.M. College, Darbhanga, Bihar University, Muzaffarpur (now Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar Bihar University) Profession Political and Social Worker Permanent Address (i) Chautharati Sadan, Road No. 6, East Patal Nagar, Patna-800023, Bihar Tels. (0612) 2285321, 2286024 (ii)Vill. Gorgama, P.O. & P.S. Phulparas, Distt. Madhubani Bihar Present Address 16, Mahadev Road, New Delhi – 110 001 Tel. 9013180305 (M) Positions Held

1986-2004 Member, Bihar Legislative Council (three terms)

Cabinet Minister, Department of Minor Irrigations, Govt. of Bihar

1990 Chairman, Committee on Private Member` Bills and Resolutions, Bihar Legislatve Council

1995-June 1997 Cabinet Minister, Department of Minor Irrigation, Institutional Finance and Programme Implementation

Aug. 1997-2000 National General Secretary, Janata Dal

Jun. 2000-Jun. 2004 Chairman, Committee on Government Assurances, Bihar Legislative Council

Jun. 2004 Elected to Rajya Sabha

Aug. 2004 Member, Standing Committee on Finance

Oct. 2004 Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Shipping, Road Transport and Highways

Nov. 2004 Member, Committee on Rules, Rajya Sabha

JPC Report on The Scheduled Tribes and other Traditional Forest Dwellers (recogniton if Forest Rights) Bill, 2005

Member, Privilege Committee, Rajya Sabha

Member, Committee for Papers Laid on the Table, Rajya Sabha

2009 Elected to 15th Lok Sabha

31 Aug. 2009 Member, Committee on Finance

23 Sep. 2009 Member, Committee on Subordinate Legislation

Chief Whip, Janata Dal United, Lok Sabha

Social And Cultural Activities Actively participated in various movemnts Special Interests Involved in movement to establish L.N. Mithila University, Darbhanga; to got the Mandal Commission recommendations implemented; Founder Chairman, Jannayak Karporri Thakur Rachna Chakra, 1991 for propogating the ideals of renowned socialist leader Jannayak Karpoori Thakur and to create awareness for bringing about social, economic and cultural revolution Favourite Pastime and Recreation Studying, writing, tourism, agriculture, horticulture and listening to music Countries Visited Havana (Cuba) and China Other Information Participated in (i) National Convention of Samajwadi Yuvjan Sabha held at Muzaffarpur, Bihar in 1965;(ii)Movement of displaced persons of Bokaro Steel city, 1967-68; (iii) J.P. Movement and was imprisoned under MISA, 1974; (iv) movement against the Emergency; (v)movement against the draconian law of Bihar Press Bill; (vi) Kutch Satyagraha; and (vii) freedom for Bangladesh, 1971; Secretary, Student`s Union, Ramkrishan College, Madhubani, 1966; State Joint Secretary, Samajwadi Yuvjan Sabha, 1967; State Secretary, Samajwadi Yuvjan Sabha, 1975; District Secretary, (i) Samyukta Socialist Party, Madhubani district, 1971-72; and (ii) Bharatiya Lok Dal, Madhubani district, 1974; President Bihar State Yuva Janata Dal, 1977; Organising Secretary, Bihar Lok Dal, 1980; General Secretary, Bihar Lok Dal, 1985-89; National General Secretary, RJD, Aug, 1997-2000 and 2004-08; Member, (i) Steering Committee of Bihar University Chhatra Sangarsh Samiti; (ii)National Committee of Samajwadi Yuvjan Sabha, 1970-72; (iii) National Executive Janata Dal, 1977; (iv) Central Parliamentary Board, RJD; and (v) High Power Committee, Core Committee

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