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{{Infobox officeholder<br />
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| name = Suraj Mandal<br />
| birth_name = Suraj Mandal<br />
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1946|01|21}}<br />
| birth_place = Dewal Bari, [[Santhal Pargana district]], [[Bihar]]<br />
| death_date = <br />
| death_place = <br />
| residence = Sitakatta, [[Santhal Pargana district]], [[Bihar]]<br />
| education = [[University of Delhi]]<br />
| alma_mater = <br />
| occupation = Agriculture and Railway Service<br />
| office= [[Member of Parliament|Member of Lok Sabha]]<br />
| termstart= 1991<br />
| termend = 1996<br />
| constituency= [[Godda (Lok Sabha constituency)|Godda]], [[Jharkhand]]<br />
| predecessor = [[Janardan Yadav]]<br />
| successor = [[Jagdambi Prasad Yadav]]<br />
| party = [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]<br />
| otherparty = [[Indian National Congress]] <br /> [[Jharkhand Mukti Morcha]]<br />Jharkhand Vikas Dal<br />
| spouse = Shobha Devi<br />
| partner = <br />
| children = Two sons and two daughters<br />
| parents = <br />
}}<br />
'''Suraj Mandal''' (born 21 January 1946) is an Indian politician and a member of the [[10th Lok Sabha]]. Mandal was elected to the [[Lok Sabha]], the lower house of the [[Parliament of India]] from [[Godda (Lok Sabha constituency)|Godda]], [[Bihar]] in the [[1991 Indian general election]] as a member of the [[Jharkhand Mukti Morcha]] by defeating a sitting member of [[Bharatiya Janata Party]] leader [[Janardan Yadav]]. Mandal was [[Member of Legislative Assembly|MLA]] in [[Bihar Vidhan Sabha]] from 1980 to 1991.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.rediff.com/news/2000/jan/07jmm.htm|title=JMM-Soren expels Suraj Mandal|website=www.rediff.com|date=7 January 2000|access-date=19 November 2020}}</ref><br />
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Mandal was named in the cash-for-vote controversy over a no-trust motion during [[P V Narasimha Rao]]’s tenure in 1993. He left [[Jharkhand Mukti Morcha]] in and formed Jharkhand Vikas Dal.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.dailypioneer.com/2018/state-editions/ex-mp-suraj-mandal-joins-bjp.html|title=Ex-MP Suraj Mandal joins BJP|last=Pioneer|first=The|website=The Pioneer|language=en|access-date=2020-04-10}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/india/jharkhand-former-jmm-mp-suraj-mandal-joins-bjp-5403616/|title=Jharkhand: Former JMM MP Suraj Mandal joins BJP|date=2018-10-16|website=The Indian Express|language=en-US|access-date=2020-04-10}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/ranchi/former-jharkhand-mukti-morcha-mp-suraj-mandal-joins-bjp/story-eD73zVoYdrnPwYn00oFBCN.html|title=Former Jharkhand Mukti Morcha MP Suraj Mandal joins BJP|date=2018-10-15|website=Hindustan Times|language=en|access-date=2020-04-10}}</ref><br />
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==External links==<br />
* [http://loksabhaph.nic.in/writereaddata/biodata_1_12/3535.htm Official biographical sketch in Parliament of India website]<br />
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[[Category:1946 births]]<br />
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[[Category:10th Lok Sabha members]]<br />
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[[Category:Indian National Congress politicians from Bihar]]<br />
[[Category:Jharkhand Mukti Morcha politicians]]<br />
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