Ramanand Tiwary was an Indian politician and member of

Lok Sabha The Lok Sabha, constitutionally the House of the People, is the lower house of India's bicameral Parliament, with the upper house being the Rajya Sabha. Members of the Lok Sabha are elected by an adult universal suffrage and a first-past ...

. He was elected to the Lok Sabha in 1977 from Buxar as a

Janata Party The Janata Party ( JP, lit. ''People's Party'') was a political party that was founded as an amalgam of Indian political parties opposed to the Emergency that was imposed between 1975 and 1977 by Prime Minister Indira Gandhi of the Indian Nati ...

candidate. Earlier he served as Police minister and home minister of Bihar from 1967 to 1971. He was associated with socialist parties and was member of the

Bihar Legislative Assembly The Bihar Legislative Assembly, also known as the Bihar Vidhan Sabha, is the lower house of the Bihar Legislature where the first elections were held in 1952. The total strength of membership in the Assembly was 331, including one nominated m ...

from 1952 to 1972 from Sahpur Assembly seat.

Early life and education

Ramanand Tiwari was son of late Shri Nathum Tiwary and born at Ramdihana Village, Bhojpur District in 1909. He got education up to Primary standard. He got married with Smt. Sulakshana Devi in 1936. He was father of 3 sons and 1 daughter. Let. Krishnand Tiwary, Shivanand Tiwary, Umanand Tiwary and Gita Tiwary Shivanand Tiwary is RJD leader. He was a Political and social worker.Source from family member

Special Achievements

His name was also in "Giniz book of world record" for creation of Bihar police and jail mess association.

Political association

He was associated with: (i) The Congress Socialist Party, (ii) Socialist Party, (iii) Praja Socialist Party and (iv) Samyukta Socialist Party time to time.

Position Held

president (i) Bihar Samyukta-Socialist Party, 1967 and (ii) Bihar Socialist Party till its merger with the Janata Party; Chairman, (i) Bihar Police and Jail-men's Association, (ii) All-India Telegraphs Union for 15 years, (iii) Bengal Coal Congress Mazdoor Union and (iv) Rashtriya Nav-Nirman Mazdoor Sabha; Member, Bihar Legislative Assembly, 1952—72; Home Minister in the Bihar State, 1967 and 1971.

Social activities

Set up Ramdiha Middle School and High School, Boria.

Publications

About 20 books on Police and Jail employees; main work, 'Hamara Kasoor, Tatha, Sipahion ki Kahani Ankron Ki Jawani'.

References

http://loksabhaph.nic.in/writereaddata/biodata_1_12/2625.htm 1909 births People from Bhojpur district, India State cabinet ministers of Bihar Lok Sabha members from Bihar Year of death missing India MPs 1977–1979 Bihar MLAs 1952–1957 Bihar MLAs 1957–1962 Bihar MLAs 1962–1967 Bihar MLAs 1967–1969 Bihar MLAs 1969–1972 People from Buxar district Janata Party politicians Samyukta Socialist Party politicians Leaders of the Opposition in the Bihar Legislative Assembly {{Bihar-politician-stub