Name of Member: Shri Jagdambi Prasad Yadav
Political Party: Bharatiya Janata Party
Constituency & State: Godda (Jharkhand)
Lok Sabha Experience: 6,11,12,13
Thirteenth Lok Sabha
Members Bioprofile
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| Constituency : |
Godda (Jharkhand) |
| Party Name : |
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) |
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| Father’s Name |
Late Shri Rajpati Prasad Yadav |
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| Date of Birth |
01 Jan 1925 |
| Place of Birth |
Vill. Ekashitola, Distt. Monghyr (Bihar) |
| Marital Status |
Married |
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| Spouse’s Name |
Smt. Janaki Devi |
| No. of Sons |
3 |
| No.of Daughters |
5 |
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, Social Worker, Teacher |
| Permanent Address |
| Vill. & Post Ekashitola, P.S. Bariyarpur, |
| Distt. Monghyr-811211 (Bihar) |
| Tel./Fax (06344) 65111 |
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| Present Address |
| 4, Dr. B.D. Marg, |
| New Delhi – 110001 |
| (011) 3717911 |
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| Positions Held |
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| 1962-67 |
Member, Bihar Legislative Assembly |
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Member, Estimates Committee |
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| 1968-74 |
Member, Rajya Sabha |
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| 1968-71 |
President, Bharatiya Jana Sangh (B.J.S.), Bihar |
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| 1972-77 |
Vice-President, Executive Committee, Akhil Bharatiya Jana Sangh |
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| 1977 |
Elected to 6th Lok Sabha |
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Member, Public Accounts Committee |
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| 1977-79 |
Union Minister of State, Health and Family Welfare |
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| 1979 |
Union Minister of State, Industry |
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| 1981-84 |
President, Bharatiya Janata Party (B.J.P.) Bihar |
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| 1981-88 |
Member, Executive and Election Committee, B.J.P. |
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| 1982 |
Member, Rajya Sabha (2nd term) |
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| 1983-84 |
Member, Committee on Rules |
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Member, Hindi Advisory Committee, Ministries of Planning; Finance; External Affairs; Industry; and Law etc. |
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Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Agriculture |
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| 1984-88 |
Member, Committee on Official Language |
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| 1996 |
Re-elected to 11th Lok Sabha (2nd term) |
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| 1996-97 |
Member, Committee on Railways |
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Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Agriculture |
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| 1998 |
Re-elected to 12th Lok Sabha (3rd term) |
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| 1998-99 |
Member, Committee on Railways |
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Member, Committee on Official Language |
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Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Agriculture |
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| 1999 |
Re-elected to 13th Lok Sabha (4th term) |
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| 1999-2000 |
Member, Committee on Railways |
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| 2000-2001 |
Member, Library Committee |
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| 2000 onwards |
Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Home Affairs |
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| 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 Mein; and (iv) Ganga and Bihar Rajya Bhumi Vikas Bank (in Hindi); and writing articles for newspapers and magazines |
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| Literary, Artistic & Scientific Accomplishments |
| Writing, essays and edited handwritten periodicals of agriculture, cooperatives silk; memoirs and articles on criticism; and has also set up a Library |
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| Social And Cultural Activities |
| Engaged in the preservation and development of Indian culture and heritge; working for the welfare of Harijans, labour class; contributed towards dissemination of education and participated in cultural seminars; worked as Chairman and Director in the field of Cooperatives |
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| Special Interests |
| Reading, writing and making continuous efforts for propagating the use of Hindi in Government offices |
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| Favourite Pastime and Recreation |
| Gardening, horticulture, political, social and religous discussions; watching games on television and travelling |
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| Sports and Clubs |
| Indoor games |
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| Countries Visited |
| Widely travelled; as Union Minister of State for Health; attended International Conference on Health, in former U.S.S.R. wherein draft proposal, Health for All by 2000 A.D. was adopted; participated in Internation Cooperative Conference, Hamburg, Germany, 1969; attended International Conference on Joint Families, Paris |
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| Other Information |
| President, (i) Bihar State Sona Chandi Vyavasayak 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 Corportation, 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 Karya-Vikaraya Sangh, 1968; (iii) Bihar State Warehousing Corporation; (iv) Central Silk Board; (v) Bihar Rajya Sahkarita Sangh Federation; and (vi) Akhil Bharatiya Bhoomi Vikar 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 |
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