Raju Tiwari (born 05 July 1979) is an Indian politician. He is the State President of

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since June 2021. He was elected to the

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representing the

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as a Member of the

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. He is brother of the Former Member of Bihar Legislator Rajan Tiwari.

Early life and education

Raju Tiwari was born on July 5, 1979 to the Vishwajeewan Ram Tiwari and Kanti Devi in

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. He completed his Masters degree with Arts from

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in year 1994.

References

Living people People from East Champaran district Bihar MLAs 2015–2020 Lok Janshakti Party politicians 1979 births {{Bihar-politician-stub