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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Raj is the son of former Member of Legislative Assembly [[Janardan Manjhi]] who earlier represented the same electoral constituency of Amarpur.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=https://m.timesofindia.com/elections/assembly-elections/bihar/leaders-make-way-for-political-heirs/amp_articleshow/78581002.cms|title=Bihar assembly elections: Leaders make way for political heirs|website=Times of India|accessdate=8 February 2021|quote=Another JD (U) sitting MLA Janardan Manjhi, a manjhi by caste, has fielded his son.jayant raj by caste manjhi,Janardan represents Amarpur in Banka district and this year his son Jayant Raj will be contesting from there.}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; He completed his schooling from [[C N D High School Baunsi Banka]], Bachelor of Business Administration from [[Marwari College, Bhagalpur]] &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt; in 2010&lt;/del&gt;, &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Master of Arts in Rural economics from &lt;/del&gt;[[Tilka Manjhi Bhagalpur University]] in &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;2012&lt;/del&gt;.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;https://www.jagran.com/bihar/bhagalpur-bihar-politics-chief-minister-nitish-kumar-trusts-jayant-raj-mla-from-amarpur-assembly-for-the-first-time-made-a-minister-21351571.html&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Raj is the son of former Member of Legislative Assembly [[Janardan Manjhi]] who earlier represented the same electoral constituency of Amarpur.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=https://m.timesofindia.com/elections/assembly-elections/bihar/leaders-make-way-for-political-heirs/amp_articleshow/78581002.cms|title=Bihar assembly elections: Leaders make way for political heirs|website=Times of India|accessdate=8 February 2021|quote=Another JD (U) sitting MLA Janardan Manjhi, a manjhi by caste, has fielded his son.jayant raj by caste manjhi,Janardan represents Amarpur in Banka district and this year his son Jayant Raj will be contesting from there.}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; He completed his schooling from [[C N D High School Baunsi Banka]], Bachelor of Business Administration from [[Marwari College, Bhagalpur]], [[Tilka Manjhi Bhagalpur University]] in &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;2010&lt;/ins&gt;.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;{{Cite web|url=&lt;/ins&gt;https://www.jagran.com/bihar/bhagalpur-bihar-politics-chief-minister-nitish-kumar-trusts-jayant-raj-mla-from-amarpur-assembly-for-the-first-time-made-a-minister-21351571.html&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;|title=Bihar Cabinet Expansion: पहली बार विधायक बने जयंत राज पर नीतीश ने किया भरोसा, बना दिए मंत्री}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/ins&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-deleted&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Nitish kumar trusted him with ministerial post despite him being a first time [[Member of Legislative Assembly (India)|MLA]], Nitish even came to his defense when the minister was being questioned on his work by [[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]] MLAs.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web |last=कुमार |first=प्रकाश |date=2021-12-01 |title=अपने मंत्री को घिरता देख बचाव में उतरे नीतीश कुमार, BJP विधायक को लगाई फटकार |url=https://www.abplive.com/states/bihar/seeing-his-minister-jayant-raj-surrounded-nitish-kumar-came-to-the-rescue-reprimanded-the-bjp-mla-asked-this-ann-2008350 |access-date=2022-04-14 |website=www.abplive.com |language=hi}}&lt;/ins&gt;&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Jayant Raj&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|url= https://react.etvbharat.com/hindi/bihar/state/banka/amarpur-mla-distributed-blankets-among-the-poor-in-banka/bh20210113172132676|title=बांका: अमरपुर विधायक ने गरीबों के बीच किया कंबल का वितरण|website=etvbharat|accessdate=8 February 2021}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; is an Indian politician, [[Member of Legislative Assembly]] from the [[Amarpur (Vidhan Sabha constituency)]] of [[Bihar]], and Minister of Rural Work in the Government of Bihar. In the 2020 election, he defeated Jitendra Singh of the [[Indian National Congress]]. While Raj secured 33.13% of votes polled, Singh, the runner up, finished with 31.23% of the votes.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=https://www.business-standard.com/elections/bihar-assembly-election-2020/amarpur-election-results-18_2872.html|title=AMARPUR ASSEMBLY CONSTITUENCY|website=Business Standard|accessdate=8 February 2021}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; Raj is a member of [[Janata Dal (United)]], the ruling party of Bihar.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=https://indianexpress.com/elections/amarpur-tie-ups-shuffle-vote-bases-its-anyones-game-6906251/|title=Amarpur: Tie-ups shuffle vote bases, &amp;#039;it&amp;#039;s anyone&amp;#039;s game&amp;#039;|website=[[Indian Express]]|accessdate=8 February 2021}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; &lt;br /&gt;
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Raj is the son of former Member of Legislative Assembly [[Janardan Manjhi]] who earlier represented the same electoral constituency of Amarpur.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=https://m.timesofindia.com/elections/assembly-elections/bihar/leaders-make-way-for-political-heirs/amp_articleshow/78581002.cms|title=Bihar assembly elections: Leaders make way for political heirs|website=Times of India|accessdate=8 February 2021|quote=Another JD (U) sitting MLA Janardan Manjhi, a manjhi by caste, has fielded his son.jayant raj by caste manjhi,Janardan represents Amarpur in Banka district and this year his son Jayant Raj will be contesting from there.}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; He completed his schooling from [[C N D High School Baunsi Banka]], Bachelor of Business Administration from [[Marwari College, Bhagalpur]]  in 2010, Master of Arts in Rural economics from [[Tilka Manjhi Bhagalpur University]] in 2012.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;https://www.jagran.com/bihar/bhagalpur-bihar-politics-chief-minister-nitish-kumar-trusts-jayant-raj-mla-from-amarpur-assembly-for-the-first-time-made-a-minister-21351571.html&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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