Surendra Prasad Yadav (Indian Politician) Biography

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Profession	Politician
Nationality	Indian
Date of Birth	02/01/1959
Age	67 years
Birthplace	Chiraiya village, Rampur block, Gaya district, Bihar, India

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Nickname	Magadh Samrat

College/University	Magadh University, Bodh Gaya
Educational Qualification	Post graduate

Religion	Hinduism
Marital Status	Married

Wife/Spouse

Meena Devi

Children

Parents

Father	Bhuneshwar Yadav (farmer, died in 2021)

Siblings

Sanjay Prasad Yadav (Former MLA from Godda)

Political Party	Lok Dal Party (1981-1997) Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) (joined in 1997)
Political Journey	Joined Lok Dal Party in 1981 Joined Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) in 1997 Contested Lok Sabha elections in 1985 and 1998 Won Bihar Legislative Elections from Belaganj seat for seven consecutive terms from 1990 Held important portfolios in the Bihar cabinet Served as a member of various committees Member of 12th Lok Sabha from Jehanabad (1998-1999) Industrial Minister of Bihar & Jharkhand (1997-1998) Excise Minister of Bihar (2000-2003) GRDA Chairman (1991-1997) Member of Advisory Committee of Coal Ministry Member of Standing Committee, Industry Ministry of India Member of Library Committee, Bihar Member of Housing Committee, Bihar Member of Request Committee, Bihar Contested and won Jahanabad Lok Sabha seat in 2024 elections

Political Party

Political Journey

Joined Lok Dal Party in 1981
Joined Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) in 1997
Contested Lok Sabha elections in 1985 and 1998
Won Bihar Legislative Elections from Belaganj seat for seven consecutive terms from 1990
Held important portfolios in the Bihar cabinet
Served as a member of various committees
Member of 12th Lok Sabha from Jehanabad (1998-1999)
Industrial Minister of Bihar & Jharkhand (1997-1998)
Excise Minister of Bihar (2000-2003)
GRDA Chairman (1991-1997)
Member of Advisory Committee of Coal Ministry
Member of Standing Committee, Industry Ministry of India
Member of Library Committee, Bihar
Member of Housing Committee, Bihar
Member of Request Committee, Bihar
Contested and won Jahanabad Lok Sabha seat in 2024 elections

1. Surendra Prasad Yadav is a member of the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) in India.
2. He is recognized for his strong ties to Lalu Prasad Yadav and his family.
3. Throughout his life, he has encountered multiple assassination attempts.
4. He has gained a reputation as a strongman (Bahubali), particularly in the Gaya area of Bihar.