Surendra Prasad Yadav
Surendra Prasad Yadav | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
| Assumed office 4 June 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Chandeshwar Prasad |
| In office 10 March 1998 – 26 April 1999 | |
| Preceded by | Ramashray Prasad Singh |
| Succeeded by | Arun Kumar |
| Constituency | Jahanabad, Bihar |
| Member of Bihar Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 1990-1998, 2000-2024 | |
| Preceded by | Abhiram Sharma |
| Constituency | Belaganj |
| GRDA Chairman | |
| In office 1991–1997 | |
| Industrial Minister of Bihar & Jharkhand | |
| In office 1997–1998 | |
| Excise Minister of Bihar | |
| In office 2000 – 2003 Cabinet Minister in Rabri Devi government | |
| Minister of Co-operative Government of Bihar | |
| In office 16 August 2022 – 28 January 2024 | |
| Chief Minister | Nitish Kumar |
| Preceded by | Subhash Singh |
| Succeeded by | Prem Kumar |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 2 January 1959 |
| Party | Rashtriya Janata Dal |
| Other political affiliations | Janata Dal |
| Alma mater | Magadh University |
| Source: [1] | |
Surendra Prasad Yadav (born 2 January 1959) is an Indian politician from the Rashtriya Janata Dal, and a Member of Parliament representing Jahanabad (Lok Sabha constituency) in Bihar, India and former Member of the Bihar Legislative Assembly. He also served as a member of 12th Lok Sabha of India from Jahanabad (Lok Sabha constituency). He was consecutively elected eight times since 1990 to 2020 in the Bihar Legislative Assembly.
He served as Co-operative Minister of Bihar Government, Minister of Excise, Minister of Industry and very close to Indian politician Lalu Prasad Yadav. According to his election filings he has 9 criminal cases against him.
In 2024 Indian General Election, he won the MP seat of Jahanabad against the JDU leader Chandeshwar Prasad with the margin of 142591 votes.