Ramdeo Verma, also known as Ramdeo Mahto, was an Indian politician, belonging to the

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. Verma served as a member of the

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from Bibhutipur from 1980 to 1985 and 1990 to 2010. His wife Manju Prakash also served as a member of the

from

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from 1990 to 2000. He was a leader of the communist movement in the region of Bibhutipur, popularly known as '

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' of

Samastipur Samastipur is a City and Municipal Corporation in Bihar, India. It is the headquarter of Samastipur district and comes under Darbhanga division. The Burhi Gandak River flows through the city. It is one of the five railway divisions of ECR, H ...

. After 2020 November, he joined

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Electoral Result

Ramdeo Verma took part in Bihar Vidhan Sabha Election from Bibhutipur each time between 1980 and 2015. He served as MLA from 1980 to 1985 and 1990 to 2010. He had also unsuccessfully contested in

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and

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Indian general election from Ujiarpur.

Personal life

He belonged to

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community and was known for championing the cause of the weaker sections'. His membership with CPIM ended in November 2020. Verma was a resident of Patailiya village. His wife Manju Prakash was a former president of Bihar State Women Commission. In his last days, he was reported to be suffering with

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. Despite being a cancer patient, there used to be daily meetings on his residence, in which people from his constituency used to come, in order to lodge their grievances to him. While he was suffering from cancer, he continued his readings and consequently wrote a book called ''Inquilab Jindabad''.

References

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