Daroga Prasad Rai
Daroga Prasad Rai | |
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 A statue of Daroga Prasad Rai. The photograph shows Chief Minister of Bihar, Nitish Kumar paying tributes to Sri Daroga Prasad Rai (September 2, 2007) | |
| 10th Chief Minister of Bihar | |
| In office 16 February 1970 – 22 December 1970 | |
| Preceded by | President's rule |
| Succeeded by | Karpoori Thakur |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 2 September 1922 Saran district, Bihar and Orissa Province, British India |
| Died | 15 April 1981 (age 58) Patna, Bihar, India |
| Political party | Indian National Congress |
| Spouse(s) | Parvati Devi |
| Children | 5 sons and 2 daughters |
As of February 9, 2008 | |
Daroga Prasad Rai (Born 2 September 1922 - 15 April 1981) was an Indian politician from the state of Bihar. He was the Chief Minister of Bihar in 1970 for ten months, but Congress was reduced to a minority in December 1970 and Karpoori Thakur became the first socialist Chief Minister for a few months, with Jana Sangh support. From 2nd July 1973to 11thApril1975 he was the Deputy Chief Minister and incharge of Finance in Abdul Gafoor's ministry.In the 1990s when the Janata Dal family began to be dominant in politics than the son Chandrika Rai also accompanied Lalu Prasad Yadav.[1] Chandrika Roy is the second son of the five sons of Dara Raja Rai. Daroga Prasad's Rai grand daughter Aishwarya Rai married to Tej Pratap Yadav, the eldest son of Lalu Prasad Yadav on 12 May 2018.[2][3]
In Bihar Legislative assembly[]
In second General Election's held in 1957 he was contented from Parsa constituency of Bihar Vidhan Sabha and won.[4]
In Memory[]
- Daroga Prasad Rai Degree College, Siwan district Bihar.
References[]
- ^ "'Tej won't campaign against me, he played prank on media'".
- ^ "Aishwarya Rai, granddaughter of former Bihar CM Daroga Rai, to marry Lalu Prasad's son Tej Pratap Yadav". The Indian Express. 6 April 2018. Retrieved 14 October 2020.
- ^ Tributes paid to Daroga Prasad Rai
- ^ "1957 Election Result". Bihar Assembly. 1957.
- Chief Ministers of Bihar
- 1922 births
- Leaders of the Opposition in the Bihar Legislative Assembly
- People from Saran district
- Bihar MLAs 1969–1972
- Chief ministers from Indian National Congress
- Indian National Congress politicians
- Members of the Bihar Legislative Assembly
- Bihar Indian National Congress politician stubs