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{{Short description|Indian politician}}
{{Use Indian English|date=June 2015}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=June 2015}}
{{Infobox officeholder
| name = Ram Lakhan Singh Yadav
| image =
| caption =
| constituency = [[Arrah (Lok Sabha constituency)|Arrah]], [[Bihar]]
| office = [[Member of Parliament]], [[Lok Sabha]]
| term = 1991–1996
| predecessor = [[Rameshwar Prasad (CPI(ML) Liberation)|Rameshwar Prasad]]
| successor = [[Chandradeo Prasad Verma]]
| constituency1 = [[Paliganj (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Paliganj]]
| office1 = Members of Legislative Assembly
| term1 =1951–1957<br>1962–1967<br>1980–1995 and 1977–1980 [[Danapur (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Danapur]]
| predecessor1 = Not Exist
| successor1 = [[Chandradeo Prasad Verma]]
| birth_date = {{Birth date|df=yes|1920|03|9}}
| birth_place = Amdehari Hari Rampur , [[Patna District]], [[Bihar]] , [[British India]]
| residence = [[Patna]], [[Bihar]]
| death_date = {{death date and age|df=yes|2006|01|16|1920|03|09}}
| death_place = [[Patna]], [[Bihar]]
| party = [[Janata Dal]]
| otherparty = [[Indian National Congress]]
| religion =
| spouse = Reshmi Devi
| children = [[Prakash Chandra Yadav]]
| website =
| footnotes =
| date = |
| year = |
| source = http://164.100.47.194/loksabha/writereaddata/biodata_1_12/3636.htm
}}
'''Ram Lakhan Singh Yadav''' (1920-2006) also known as '''Sher-e-Bihar'''<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bhaskar.com/news/SPL-BIHEL-FLASH-ramlakhan-singh-yadav-5124815-PHO.html|title=इन्हें कहा जाता है शेर-ए-बिहार, इनके कारण यादवों को मिली पहचान |website=www.bhaskar.com}}</ref> was an Indian politician. He was elected to the [[10th Lok Sabha]], lower house of the [[Parliament of India]] from the [[Arrah (Lok Sabha constituency)|Arrah]], [[Bihar]] in 1991 as a member of the [[Janata Dal]] but joined the [[Indian National Congress|Congress]] in controversial circumstances which helped save Narasimha Rao Government in the 28 July 1993 no confidence vote. He was later made Minister for Chemicals and Fertilizers in the Narasimha Rao Government.<ref>{{cite web|url=
http://www.financialexpress.com/old/ie/daily/19980418/10850434.html|title=SC raps the bribe, guards the vote |publisher=www.financialexpress.com|date=18 April 1998 |accessdate=16 March 2013 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=
http://www.rediff.com/news/mar/17jmm.htm|title=JMM MP turns approver in bribery case against Rao |publisher=www.rediff.com|date=|accessdate=16 March 2013 }}</ref> He was earlier Member of the [[Bihar Legislative Assembly]] and a state minister.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.dnaindia.com/india/report_ram-lakhan-singh-yadav-no-more_1008036|title=Ram Lakhan Singh Yadav no more |publisher=www.dnaindia.com|date= 17 January 2006 |accessdate=16 March 2013 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/SR_KeyHighLights/SE_1951/StatisticalReports_51_BIHAR.pdf|title=Election Commission of India - State Election, 1951 to the Legislative Assembly of Bihar |publisher=Election Commission of India |date= |accessdate=16 March 2013 }}</ref> He first became a Cabinet Minister in 1963 in K.B. Sahay ministry. He was accorded the third place in the ministry after Sahey and his deputy Satendra Narain Singh. A veteran [[List of Indian independence activists|freedom fighter]], Shri Yadav was a key figure from Bihar in India's freedom struggle.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=Regarding Passing Away Of Shri Ram Lakhan Singh Yadav, Member 10 Th Lok ... on 2 March, 2006|url=https://indiankanoon.org/doc/859615/|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=|website=}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2012-03-08|title=Ram Lakhan Singh Yadav remembered|url=https://zeenews.india.com/news/bihar/ram-lakhan-singh-yadav-remembered_762733.html|access-date=2021-02-13|website=Zee News|language=en}}</ref> His younger grandson [[Jai Vardhan Yadav]] was elected Member of Legislative Assembly from [[Paliganj (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Paliganj]] as a member of [[Rashtriya Janata Dal]] in between 2015 and 2020.

== Political journey ==
Ram Lakhan Singh Yadav was a Member of the Tenth [[Lok Sabha]] from 1991 to 1996, representing Arrah Parliamentary Constituency of Bihar. Shri Yadav was a Minister of Chemicals and Fertilisers from 1994 to 1996. Earlier, Shri Yadav was a Member of the Bihar Legislative Assembly from 1952 to 1991. He was the chairman, Nivedan Samiti, Bihar Legislative Assembly from 1986 to 1989. He was also the Cabinet Minister, Public Works Department, Public Health Engineering and Home Guards, Land Revenue, Land Reforms, Rehabilitation and Relief in the State Government.<ref name=":0" /> During the 1990s, Ram Lakhan Singh Yadav was the undisputed leader of Yadavs in Bihar.<ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=Nitish Kumar’s JD(U) inducts 3 RJD MLAs, all from powerful political families|url=https://theprint.in/politics/anti-dynasts-nitish-kumars-jdu-inducts-3-rjd-mlas-all-from-powerful-political-families/485886/|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=2021-02-13|website=ThePrint|language=en-US}}</ref> He is till date regarded as one of the tallest Yadav leaders of all times in Bihar and an icon.<ref>{{Cite web|date=October 18, 2020|first=Amitabh|last=Srivastava|title=Nitish Kumar’s silent M-Y strategy|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/india-today-insight/story/nitish-kumar-s-silent-m-y-strategy-1732835-2020-10-18|access-date=2021-02-13|website=India Today|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=The loneliness of being BJP in Bihar|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/opinions/2020/sep/18/the-lonelinessof-beingbjp-in-bihar-2198373.html|access-date=2021-02-13|website=The New Indian Express}}</ref>

== Contributions as a philanthropist and educationist ==
An agriculturist by profession, Yadav was an active social worker. He served as the chairman, Bihar Art Theatre from 1981 to 1985 and as the chairman and Secretary of various cultural organisations in Patna.<ref name=":0" /> He was the founder of more than 100 educational institutions and cultural centres in Bihar. He contributed to organising students, labour unions, backward classes, freedom fighters and Kisan Sabha.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Members Bioprofile|url=http://loksabhaph.nic.in/writereaddata/biodata_1_12/3636.htm|access-date=2021-02-13|website=loksabhaph.nic.in}}</ref> In an interview to India Today, he is quoted to have said, "For me the farmer comes first. And I am willing to sacrifice anything for him. For the farmer, whatever I have to do, I will do."<ref>{{Cite web|date=December 15, 1994|title=For the farmer, whatever I have to do, I will do: Ram Lakhan Singh Yadav|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/magazine/special-report/story/19941215-for-the-farmer-whatever-i-have-to-do-i-will-do-ram-lakhan-singh-yadav-810017-1994-12-15|access-date=2021-02-13|website=India Today|language=en}}</ref>

===Attributed State-run Institutions and Monuments===
*[[RLSY College, Paliganj]]
*[[RLSY College Anisabad]], [[Patna]]
*[[RLSY College Aurangabad]], [[Bihar]]
*[[RLSY College, Bakhtiyarpur]], [[Patna]], [[Bihar]]
*[[Ram Lakhan Singh Yadav College]], [[Ranchi]], [[Jharkhand]]
*[[RLSY College, Nalanda]] – [[Bihar Sharif]], [[Bihar]]
*[http://www.rlsyintercollege.com/Admission.aspx Ram Lakhan Singh Yadav Inter College, Koderma]
*[https://westchamparan.nic.in/public-utility/ram-lakhan-singh-yadav-college-bettiah/ Ram Lakhan Singh Yadav College (RLSY), Bettiah]
*[https://directory.edugorilla.com/school/ramlakhan-singh-yadav-college-kharkhura-gaya-fee-structure-syllabus-address-admission-form-contact-number/ Ram Lakhan Singh Yadav College - Kharkhura, Gaya]
*[https://freetutorial.in/schools/123549 RLSY College, Nawada]

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
* [http://164.100.47.194/loksabha/writereaddata/biodata_1_12/3636.htm Official Biographical Sketch in Lok Sabha Website]
{{Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers (India)}}{{Authority control}}

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[[Category:Members of the Bihar Legislative Assembly]]
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[[Category:People from Arrah]]
[[Category:Leaders of the Opposition in the Bihar Legislative Assembly]]
[[Category:Indian National Congress politicians]]
[[Category:Janata Dal politicians]]
[[Category:People from Patna]]
[[Category:Indian National Congress (U) politicians]]
[[Category:Members of the All-India Yadav Mahasabha]]

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