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{{short description|Indian politician}}
{{Distinguish|Veena Devi (born 1976)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=December 2015}}
{{Use Indian English|date=December 2015}}
{{Infobox officeholder
| name = Veena Devi
| image = veenadevi23.jpg
| caption = Veena Devi in Juloos 2010
|office = [[Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha]]
|term_start = 2019
|term_end =
|constituency = [[Vaishali (Lok Sabha constituency)|Vaishali]]
|primeminister = [[Narendra Modi]]
|predecessor= [[Rama Kishore Singh]]
|office1 = [[Bihar Legislative Assembly]]
|term_start1 = 2010
|term_end1 = 2015
|constituency1 = [[Gaighat (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Gaighat]]
|predecessor1 = [[Maheshwar Yadav]]
|successor1 = [[Maheshawar Yadav]]
| office2 = [[Deputy Chairperson]], [[District Councils of India]]
| term_start2 = 2006
| term_end2 = 2010
| constituency2 = [[Muzaffarpur]]
| office3 = [[Chairperson]], [[District Councils of India]]
| term_start3 = 2001
| term_end3 = 2006
| constituency3 = [[Muzaffarpur]]
| office4 = 3rd Parliamentary Chairperson of the [[Lok Janshakti Party]]
| predecessor4 = [[Chirag Paswan|Chirag Kumar Paswan]]
| successor4 =
| term_start4 = {{start date|2021|09|02|df=yes}}
| term_end4 =
| party = [[Lok Janshakti Party]]
|otherparty = [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1967|4|22|df=yes}}
| birth_place =
| residence = [[Muzaffarpur]], [[Bihar]], India
| death_date =
| death_place =
| spouse = {{marriage|[[Dinesh Prasad Singh]]|27 April 1984}}
| children = 4
| website =
| footnotes =
| date = |
| year = |
| source =
}}

'''Veena Devi''' (born 22 April 1967) is an Indian politician and the current [[Member of parliament, Lok Sabha|Member of parliament]] from [[Vaishali (Lok Sabha constituency)|Vaishali]]. She is a former member of [[Bihar Legislative Assembly]] from the [[Gaighat (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Gaighat]] constituency. In the [[2019 Indian general election]], she contested from Vaishali with [[Lok Janshakti Party]] and defeated [[Raghuvansh Prasad Singh]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.deccanherald.com/national/national-politics/for-bihar-nda-blood-is-thicker-than-sweat-724832.html|title=For Bihar NDA, blood is thicker than sweat|last=Kumar|first=Abhay|publisher=Deccan Herald|date=24 March 2019|access-date=3 April 2019}}</ref>

== Political career ==
On 2 September 2021, she became the parliamentary chairperson of [[Lok Janshakti Party]] replacing [[Chirag Paswan|Chirag Kumar Paswan]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=चाचा पशुपति पारस से मिले ताजा झटके के बाद पार्टी में 'बिना ताज के राजा' बने चिराग पासवान|url=https://navbharattimes.indiatimes.com/state/bihar/patna/bihar-news-pashupati-kumar-paras-removed-chirag-paswan-from-the-post-of-ljp-parliamentary-board-chairman-and-handed-over-chair-to-veena-devi/articleshow/85863265.cms|access-date=2021-09-03|website=Navbharat Times|language=hi}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2021-09-02|title=Bihar Politics: चिराग पासवान पर कितना बड़ा 'राजनीतिक प्रहार' है संसदीय दल अध्यक्ष पद से हटाया जाना?|url=https://hindi.news18.com/news/bihar/patna-ljp-crisis-another-big-blow-by-pashupati-kumar-paras-for-chirag-paswan-veena-devi-nominated-president-of-parliamentary-board-brvj-3722405.html|access-date=2021-09-03|website=News18 Hindi|language=hi}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Bihar Politics: बिहार में चिराग को नया झटका, वैशाली की सांसद वीणा देवी बनीं LJP पारस गुट संसदीय बोर्ड की अध्‍यक्ष|url=https://www.jagran.com/bihar/patna-city-bihar-politics-vaishali-mp-veena-devi-becomes-the-chairperson-of-ljp-parliamentary-board-paras-gave-the-responsibility-21983630.html|access-date=2021-09-03|website=Dainik Jagran|language=hi}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2021-09-02|title=पशुपति पारस ने भतीजे को दिया एक और झटका, LJP के एक और अहम पद से चिराग पासवान की छुट्टी|url=https://hindi.news18.com/news/bihar/patna-pashupati-kumar-paras-removed-chirag-paswan-from-post-of-ljp-parliamentary-board-chairman-also-bramk-3722490.html|access-date=2021-09-03|website=News18 Hindi|language=hi}}</ref>

==Early life==
Devi was born on 22 April 1967 in [[Darbhanga]], [[Bihar]], to Upendra Prasad Singh and Sabujkala Devi. She is a [[matriculation|matriculate]].<ref name="Profile">{{cite web |title=Members : Lok Sabha |url=http://loksabhaph.nic.in/Members/MemberBioprofile.aspx?mpsno=5223 |website=loksabhaph.nic.in |access-date=24 February 2020}}</ref> She married [[Dinesh Prasad Singh]], who is the MLC from [[Muzaffarpur]], on 27 April 1984.<ref name="Profile"/><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/states/bihar/hiccup-for-bjp-ahead-of-election-party-nominee-brother-caught-bribing-voters/cid/470594|title=Hiccup for BJP ahead of election - Party nominee brother caught bribing voters|last=Jamal|first=Khwaja|work=The Telegraph|date=21 October 2010|access-date=3 April 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.dnaindia.com/india/report-newly-born-grandson-of-jdu-mlc-and-bjp-mla-kidnapped-in-bihar-2037449|title=Newly born grandson of JD(U) MLC and BJP MLA kidnapped in Bihar|work=Daily News and Analysis|date=22 November 2014|access-date=3 April 2019}}</ref> They have two sons and two daughters.<ref name="Profile"/> She lives in Dauadpur village.<ref name="MyNeta">{{Cite web|url=http://myneta.info/bih2010/candidate.php?candidate_id=1078|title=VEENA DEVI (Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP)):Constituency- Gaighat(MUZAFFARPUR) - Affidavit Information of Candidate|website=myneta.info|access-date=2 February 2020}}</ref>

She became an MLA in the Vidhan Sabha election in 2010 in [[Gaighat (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Gaighat]] with BJP. She had contested the 2010 Vidhan Sabha elections from Ghaighat Seat on the BJP ticket. She was ex Chairperson from Muzaffarpur.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://infoelections.com/infoelection/index.php/election-results/bihar-election-resuls/6310-bihar-legislative-council-election-result.html|title=Assembly Election Result 2016, Assembly Election Schedule Candidate List, Assembly Election Opinion/Exit Poll Latest News 2016}}</ref><ref>http://210.212.18.115/pdf/Result%20-%20MLC%20Election.pdf</ref> She became the chairperson of [[Muzaffarpur district]] in 2001 and the deputy chairperson in 2006.

== See also ==
*[[Caste politics in India]]

==References==
{{reflist}}

== External links ==
*[http://myneta.info/bih2010/candidate.php?candidate_id=1078 MyNeta Profile]
*[http://loksabhaph.nic.in/Members/MemberBioprofile.aspx?mpsno=5223 Lok Sabha profile]

{{DEFAULTSORT:Devi, Veena}}
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:1967 births]]
[[Category:Bharatiya Janata Party politicians from Bihar]]
[[Category:Bihar MLAs 2010–2015]]
[[Category:Women members of the Lok Sabha]]
[[Category:Women members of the Bihar Legislative Assembly]]
[[Category:Lok Sabha members from Bihar]]
[[Category:Lok Janshakti Party politicians]]
[[Category:17th Lok Sabha members]]

Veena Devi - Revision history

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