| Names |
LALU PRASAD YADAV |
| Date of Birth |
June 11, 1948 |
|
Profession / Traits / Activities |
Politician from Bihar, India |
| General |
- Former Minister of Railways from
2004 to 2009 in the UPA government.
- Chief Minister of Bihar from 1990 to
1997.
- President of the Rashtriya Janata Dal
political party.
- He is also criticized for promoting and encouraging
caste-based politics, with several corruption court cases
against him.
- He was convicted and jailed in 2 scams.
- He and his family, including wife Rabri Devi, sons
Tejashwi Yadav and Tej Pratap Yadav, and daughter Misa
Bharti have has been charged in several other corruption
cases (as of Jan 2018).
|
| Other |
He was a Member of Parliament of 15th Lok Sabha from the Saran
constituency in Bihar, but disqualified as MP owing to
conviction for his involvement in the 1996 fodder scam. |
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