Rajiv Pratap Rudy

Rajiv Pratap Rudy
Rudy in 2016
Union Minister of State
In office
9 November 2014 – 31 August 2017
Prime MinisterNarendra Modi
Ministry
Term
Skill Development & Entrepreneurship
(Independent Charge)
9 November 2014 - 31 August 2017
Parliamentary Affairs9 November 2014 - 5 July 2016
In office
1 September 2002 – 22 May 2004
Prime MinisterAtal Bihari Vajpayee
Ministry
Term
Civil Aviation
(Independent Charge)
24 May 2003 - 22 May 2004
Commerce & Industry1 September 2002 - 24 May 2003
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
Assumed office
16 May 2014
Preceded byLalu Prasad Yadav
ConstituencySaran, Bihar
In office
6 October 1999 – 17 May 2004
Preceded byHeera Lal Rai
Succeeded byLalu Prasad Yadav
ConstituencyChapra, Bihar
In office
10 May 1996 – 4 December 1997
Preceded byLal Babu Rai
Succeeded byHeera Lal Rai
ConstituencyChapra, Bihar
Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha
In office
4 July 2008 – 16 May 2014
Preceded byJai Narain Prasad Nishad
Succeeded byPavan Varma
ConstituencyBihar
Member of Bihar Legislative Assembly
In office
1990–1995
Preceded byRam Das Rai
Succeeded byRam Das Rai
ConstituencyTaraiya
Personal details
Born (1962-03-30) 30 March 1962
Amnour, Bihar, India
PartyBharatiya Janata Party
(since 1999)
Other political
affiliations
Bihar People's Party
(1995-1999)
Spouse
Neelam Pratap
(m. 1991)
Children2
Alma materPanjab University
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Rajiv Pratap Rudy (born 30 March 1962) is an Indian politician from Bihar. He is a four-time Member of Parliament representing Bharatiya Janata Party. In 2024, he won from Saran (Lok Sabha constituency) in Bihar. Earlier, he won three times in 1996, 1999 and 2014 from Chapra Assembly Constituency, which later became Saran. He was also an MLA from Taraiya Assembly Constituency representing Janata Dal in 1990. He is also a licensed pilot.