Dr. Sanjay Mahavir Ram Paswan (born 2 May 1962) is an Indian BJP politician. He was Minister of state of Human Resource Development in Vajpayee's government. He was elected to 13th Lok Sabha from

Nawada Nawada is a city and a municipality in Bihar, India. It is also the headquarters of the Nawada district. It is the headquarters of the subdivision of the same name, lying on both sides of the Khuri River( also known as Sakri river in some ...

constituency of

Bihar Bihar (; ) is a state in eastern India. It is the 2nd largest state by population in 2019, 12th largest by area of , and 14th largest by GDP in 2021. Bihar borders Uttar Pradesh to its west, Nepal to the north, the northern part of West ...

. He is former National President, BJP SC Morcha and presently national executive member of

Bharatiya Janata Party The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP; ; ) is a political party in India, and one of the two major List of political parties in India, Indian political parties alongside the Indian National Congress. Since 2014, it has been the List of ruling p ...

. He was elected as MLC in Bihar on 6 May 2018 representing BJP. Paswan unsuccessfully contested 2005 Assembly Election on

RJD The Rashtriya Janata Dal ( RJD; translation: ''National People's Party'') is an Indian political party, based in the states of Bihar, Jharkhand and Kerala. The party was founded in 1997 by Lalu Prasad Yadav. The party's support base has tradit ...

symbol. Paswan spent his time serving several political parties including

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and

Lok Janshakti Party The Lok Janshakti Party ( LJP, "People’s Manpower Party") was a state political party mainly based in the state of Bihar, India. The party was formed in 2000 when Ram Vilas Paswan split from Janata Dal. The party had a considerable followi ...

and finally returned to the

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in 2008.Former Union Minister Sanjay Paswan rejoins BJP
/ref> He has penned many books and contributed to many, his best book being " Encyclopedia of Dalits". His brother Ajay Paswan was mayor in

Darbhanga Municipal Corporation Darbhanga Municipal Corporation or Darbhanga Nagar Nigam, is the civic body that governs Darbhanga, a city of Bihar in India. Municipal Corporation mechanism in India was introduced during British Rule with formation of municipal corporatio ...

from 2007 to 2011.

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* http://myneta.info/loksabha2004/candidate.php?candidate_id=742 {{DEFAULTSORT:Paswan, Sanjay Lok Sabha members from Bihar Bharatiya Janata Party politicians from Bihar 1962 births Living people Patna University alumni Members of the Bihar Legislative Council People from Darbhanga district Indian National Congress politicians from Bihar Lok Janshakti Party politicians Rashtriya Janata Dal politicians