Shri Brahmanand Mandal

Mandal, Shri Brahmanand Constituency   : Monghyr (Bihar) Party Name     : Samata Party (Samata Party) Email Address : bnmandal[AT]sansad[DOT]nic[DOT]in

Father’s Name Late Shri Surya Narain Das Date of Birth 14 Jan 1947 Place of Birth Jhawa, Bahiyar, Distt. Monghyr (Bihar) Marital Status Married Date of Marriage 19 Dec 1977 Spouse’s Name Smt. Kiran Kumari Mandal No. of Sons 1 No.of Daughters 1 Educational Qualifications Intermediate Educated at Parbatta College, Bhagalpur University, Parbatta (Bihar) Profession Agriculturist Permanent Address Garden Bazar, Monger, Bihar Present Address 14-C, Ferozeshah Road, New Delhi – 110001 (011) 23711614 Positions Held

1964-65 Member, Communist Party of India (C.P.I.)

1966 Secretary, C.P.I., Bariapur

1969-71 Secretary, Jamalpur Local Committee

1970 onwards Member, C.P.I., State Council, Bihar

1991 Elected to 10th Lok Sabha

1991-96 Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Human Resource Development

1992-94 Member, Standing Committee, Ministry of Human Resource Development

1994-96 Member, Standing Committee on Railways

1996 Member, National Executive, Samata Party

Re-elected to 11th Lok Sabha (2nd term)

Chief Whip, Samata Party, Lok Sabha

Member, Committee on Food, Civil Supplies and Public Distribution

Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Railways

1998-99 Secretary General, Samata Party, Bihar; All India Secretary General, Samata Party

1999 Re-elected to 13th Lok Sabha (3rd term)

Deputy Chief Whip, Janata Dal (U) Parliamentary Party

1999-2000 Member, Committee on Finance

Member, Committee on Government Assurances

Member, Joint Committee on Patents (Second Amendment) Bill, 1999

2000-2004 Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Commerce and Industry

Books Published “Monghyr Ka Vikas aur Ganga Pul” and booklets on “Monghyr Vikas Aur Sangharsh Special Interests Philosophy and Political Science Favourite Pastime and Recreation Reading Sports and Clubs Football, chess, carrom and swimming Countries Visited Erstwhile U.S.S.R. Other Information Led the “Bekari Ke Sawal Par Andolan” in 1969 and was jailed; also led Bhoomi Mukti Andolan, 1970-71; struggled for social causes and suffered imprisonment; Secretary, Bihar Rajya Kisan Sabha, 1990-95; Patron, Monghyr Zila Vikas Sangharsh Samiti, 1994; led the agitation against “Taufir Kand” in which nine persons were killed and four hundred houses were burnt in 1986 and succeeded in convicting the guilty through a special court; led the agitation against “Tirasi Hatya Kand” in which five persons were kidnapped and murdered in 1990 and helped in the arrest of guilty persons; led the agitation in protest against transfer of 4,500 labourers of Jamalpur workshop and succeeded in restoring their transfer for renovation of Jamalpur workshop; was on hunger strike for 14 days for the construction of Ganga bridge in Oct.-Nov. 1994; Vice President, Jagriti (a social organisation), Monghyr since 1995; organised a massive demonstration in November, 1992 in Monghyr against the police-criminal nexus; President, Passengers Amenities Committee, Ministry of Railways (Railway Board), Government of India, 1998-99

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