Surendra Prasad Yadav

Surendra Prasad Yadav (born 2 January 1959) is an Indian politician from the Rashtriya Janata Dal, and a Member of Parliament representing Jahanabad(Lok Sabha constituency) in Bihar, India and former Member of the Bihar Legislative Assembly. He also served as a member of 12th Lok Sabha of India from Jahanabad(Lok Sabha constituency). He was consecutively elected Eight times since 1990 to 2020 the Bihar Legislative Assembly. [1]

Surendra Prasad Yadav
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
Assumed office
June 2024
Preceded byChandeshwar Prasad
ConstituencyJahanabad, Bihar
In office
1998–1999
Preceded byRamashray Prasad Singh
Succeeded byArun Kumar
Member of Bihar Legislative Assembly
In office
1990-1998, 2000-present
Preceded byAbhiram Sharma
ConstituencyBelaganj
GRDA Chairman
In office
1991–1997
Industrial Minister of Bihar & Jharkhand
In office
1997–1998
Excise Minister of Bihar
In office
2000  2003
Cabinet Minister in Rabri Devi government
Personal details
Born (1959-01-02) 2 January 1959
Gaya, Bihar, India
Political partyRashtriya Janata Dal
Other political
affiliations
Janata Dal
Residence(s)Gaya, Bihar, India
Alma materMagadh University
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He served Co-operative Minister of Bihar Government, Minister of Excise, Minister of Industry and a very close to Indian Politician Lalu Prasad Yadav.[2][3][4][5] According to his election filings he has 9 criminal cases against him.[6]

In 2024 Indian General Election, He won the MP seat of Jahanabad against the BJP leader Chandeshwar Prasad with the margin of 142591 votes.[7]

Early life and education

Surendra Prasad Yadav was born to a family of farmers in Gaya, Bihar. Yadav had his early education in Gaya and has attended Magadh University.

Political career

Surendra Prasad Yadav came in contact with Lalu Prasad Yadav in 1981 when Lalu Prasad Yadav was a member of Lok Dal Party. In 1985, Surendra Prasad Yadav has been given a ticket from Lok Dal Party to contest General Election from Jehanabad parliamentary Constituency but he lost it. Later in 1990, he was given a ticket for Bihar Legislative Assembly election from Belaganj Constituency and he won.

Offices held

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