Manjay Lal also known as Manjay Lal Kushwaha (2 January 1925, Rampur Bakhari,

Muzaffarpur Muzaffarpur () is a city located in Muzaffarpur district on the banks of Burhi Gandak River, Burhi Gandak river in the Tirhut division of the Indian state of Bihar. It serves as the headquarters of the Tirhut division, the Muzaffarpur distri ...

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- 29 April 2007

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India India, officially the Republic of India, is a country in South Asia. It is the List of countries and dependencies by area, seventh-largest country by area; the List of countries by population (United Nations), most populous country since ...

) was an Indian politician from

Janata Dal (United) Janata Dal (United) ("People's Party (United)"), abbreviated as JD(U), is a Social democracy, social-democratic and secular List of political parties in India, Indian political party, rooted mainly in East India, eastern and Northeast India, ...

. He has served as member of the

Lok Sabha The Lok Sabha, also known as the House of the People, is the lower house of Parliament of India which is Bicameralism, bicameral, where the upper house is Rajya Sabha. Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha, Members of the Lok Sabha are elected by a ...

House Of The People
representing

Samastipur (Lok Sabha constituency) Samastipur is one of the 40 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Bihar state in eastern India. It is reserved for Scheduled Castes. In the Legislative Assembly segment of this Lok Sabha constituency, Kushwaha, and Yadav caste are dominant ...

. He was elected to 9th, 10th and 13th Lok Sabha. Lal was also the

Member of the Legislative Assembly A Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) is a representative elected to sit in a legislative assembly. The term most commonly refers to members of the legislature of a federated state or an autonomous region, but is also used for several nation ...

from 1977 to 1980.

Positions held

1970-1976 - Member,

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1977-1979 - Member,

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, Minister of State for Personnel and Transport, Bihar; Secretary,

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, Secretary,

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, Bihar Vice-President, Lok Dal, Bihar Executive Member,

, Bihar Member, Public Accounts Committee,

1984-1989 - Member,

1989 - Elected to

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1990 - Member, Public Accounts Committee; Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Agriculture 1991 - Re-elected to

10th Lok Sabha The 10th Lok Sabha, (20 June 1991 – 10 May 1996) elected during 1991 Indian general election held during May–June 1991. The Lok Sabha (House of the People) is the lower house in the Parliament of India, four sitting members from Rajya Sabha, ...

(2nd term) 1994-1999 - All India General Secretary,

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(Uday Mandal is current President) Member, Central Parliamentary Board,

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Member, National Executive,

1999 - Re-elected to

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(3rd term) 1999-2000 - Member, Committee on Industry Member, Committee on Estimates 2000-2004 - Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Steel

References

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