Lalu Prasad Yadav
Indian politician, Chief Minister of Bihar
Born
June 11th, 1948
76 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
India
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Served as the Chief Minister of Bihar multiple times. Represented the state in the Indian Parliament and was a prominent leader in the Rashtriya Janata Dal party. Focused on social justice and welfare policies, particularly for marginalized communities. Was involved in significant political events and alliances throughout a lengthy career. Contributed to the growth of the railway sector during his tenure as Minister of Railways.
Served as the Chief Minister of Bihar from 1990 to 1997 and again from 2000 to 2005
Held the position of Minister of Railways from 2004 to 2009
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