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'''Vinayak Prasad Yadav''' (died 7 January 2002) was an Indian politician. He was a [[Member of Parliament]], representing [[Saharsa (Lok Sabha constituency)|Saharsa]], [[Bihar]], in the [[Lok Sabha]], the [[lower house]] of [[Parliament of India|India's Parliament]], as a member of the [[Janata Party]]. | '''Vinayak Prasad Yadav''' (died 7 January 2002) was an Indian politician. He was a [[Member of Parliament]], representing [[Saharsa (Lok Sabha constituency)|Saharsa]], [[Bihar]], in the [[Lok Sabha]], the [[lower house]] of [[Parliament of India|India's Parliament]], as a member of the [[Janata Party]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://loksabhaph.nic.in/writereaddata/biodata_1_12/3461.htm|title=Lok Sabha Profiles|access-date=9 May 2019|archive-date=9 May 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190509191641/http://loksabhaph.nic.in/writereaddata/biodata_1_12/3461.htm|url-status=live}}</ref> | ||
== Life == | == Life == | ||
Vinayak Prasad Yadav was jailed several times for his activities as a part of the [[Quit India Movement]] in 1942. He was elected a member of the [[Legislative Assembly of Bihar]] for the periods 1967-1968 and 1972–1974, as well as being elected in 1985 and 1990. He served for some time as a minister in the [[Government of Bihar]].<ref name="obit"/> | Vinayak Prasad Yadav was jailed several times for his activities as a part of the [[Quit India Movement]] in 1942. He was elected a member of the [[Legislative Assembly of Bihar]] for the periods 1967-1968 and 1972–1974, as well as being elected in 1985 and 1990. He served for some time as a minister in the [[Government of Bihar]].<ref name="obit"/> | ||
Following the killing of [[Jagdeo Prasad]] by police at [[Kurtha]] in 1974 Yadav, who was then a member of the [[Samyukta Socialist Party]], resigned from the Bihar Legislative Assembly in protest.<ref name="tiwari">{{cite book |title=Democracy and Dissent: A Case Study of the Bihar Movement, 1974-75 |first=Lalan |last=Tiwari |publisher =Mittal Publications |year=1987 |isbn=978-8-17099-008-6 |pages=86–87 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=td6zIMI_pwAC&pg=PA86}}</ref> | Following the killing of [[Jagdeo Prasad]] by police at [[Kurtha]] in 1974 Yadav, who was then a member of the [[Samyukta Socialist Party]], resigned from the Bihar Legislative Assembly in protest.<ref name="tiwari">{{cite book |title=Democracy and Dissent: A Case Study of the Bihar Movement, 1974-75 |first=Lalan |last=Tiwari |publisher=Mittal Publications |year=1987 |isbn=978-8-17099-008-6 |pages=86–87 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=td6zIMI_pwAC&pg=PA86 |access-date=18 June 2020 |archive-date=19 April 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230419204733/https://books.google.com/books?id=td6zIMI_pwAC&pg=PA86 |url-status=live }}</ref> | ||
Yadav also served one term as a Member of Parliament, being elected to the [[Sixth Lok Sabha]] from the Saharsa constituency in Bihar for the period 1977 to 1979.<ref name="obit"/> He was among 27 MPs who left the Janata Party parliamentary group in July 1979 in protest at that party's acceptance of associates who were involved with the right-wing [[Hindutva]] organisation, the [[Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh]]. All those among the 27 who came from Bihar were supporters of [[Karpoori Thakur]].<ref>{{cite book |title=India Since Independence: Making Sense of Indian Politics |first= Ananth V. |last=Krishna |publisher=Pearson Education India |year=2011 |isbn=978-8-13173-465-0 |page=229 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=8v7Vr2iQUHkC&pg=PA229}}</ref> | Yadav also served one term as a Member of Parliament, being elected to the [[Sixth Lok Sabha]] from the Saharsa constituency in Bihar for the period 1977 to 1979.<ref name="obit"/> He was among 27 MPs who left the Janata Party parliamentary group in July 1979 in protest at that party's acceptance of associates who were involved with the right-wing [[Hindutva]] organisation, the [[Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh]]. All those among the 27 who came from Bihar were supporters of [[Karpoori Thakur]].<ref>{{cite book |title=India Since Independence: Making Sense of Indian Politics |first= Ananth V. |last=Krishna |publisher=Pearson Education India |year=2011 |isbn=978-8-13173-465-0 |page=229 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=8v7Vr2iQUHkC&pg=PA229}}</ref> | ||
Outside politics, Yadav was a lawyer. He died, aged 74, at Kaushalipatti, Bihar on 7 January 2002.<ref name="obit">{{cite web |url=https://eparlib.nic.in/handle/123456789/759637?view_type=browse |access-date=2020-06-18 |publisher=Parliament of India |title=Lok Sabha Debates 14 May 2002|page=2}}</ref> | Outside politics, Yadav was a lawyer. He died, aged 74, at Kaushalipatti, Bihar on 7 January 2002.<ref name="obit">{{cite web |url=https://eparlib.nic.in/handle/123456789/759637?view_type=browse |access-date=2020-06-18 |publisher=Parliament of India |title=Lok Sabha Debates 14 May 2002 |page=2 |archive-date=19 June 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200619134354/https://eparlib.nic.in/handle/123456789/759637?view_type=browse |url-status=live }}</ref> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Vinayak Prasad Yadav | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
| In office 1977-1980 | |
| Preceded by | Chiranjib Jha |
| Succeeded by | Kamal Nath Jha |
| Constituency | Saharsa, Bihar |
| Personal details | |
| Died | 7 January 2002 Kaushalipatti, Bihar |
| Political party | Janata Party |
Vinayak Prasad Yadav (died 7 January 2002) was an Indian politician. He was a Member of Parliament, representing Saharsa, Bihar, in the Lok Sabha, the lower house of India's Parliament, as a member of the Janata Party.[1]
Life[edit | edit source]
Vinayak Prasad Yadav was jailed several times for his activities as a part of the Quit India Movement in 1942. He was elected a member of the Legislative Assembly of Bihar for the periods 1967-1968 and 1972–1974, as well as being elected in 1985 and 1990. He served for some time as a minister in the Government of Bihar.[2]
Following the killing of Jagdeo Prasad by police at Kurtha in 1974 Yadav, who was then a member of the Samyukta Socialist Party, resigned from the Bihar Legislative Assembly in protest.[3]
Yadav also served one term as a Member of Parliament, being elected to the Sixth Lok Sabha from the Saharsa constituency in Bihar for the period 1977 to 1979.[2] He was among 27 MPs who left the Janata Party parliamentary group in July 1979 in protest at that party's acceptance of associates who were involved with the right-wing Hindutva organisation, the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh. All those among the 27 who came from Bihar were supporters of Karpoori Thakur.[4]
Outside politics, Yadav was a lawyer. He died, aged 74, at Kaushalipatti, Bihar on 7 January 2002.[2]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Lok Sabha Profiles". Archived from the original on 9 May 2019. Retrieved 9 May 2019.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Lok Sabha Debates 14 May 2002". Parliament of India. p. 2. Archived from the original on 19 June 2020. Retrieved 18 June 2020.
- ↑ Tiwari, Lalan (1987). Democracy and Dissent: A Case Study of the Bihar Movement, 1974-75. Mittal Publications. pp. 86–87. ISBN 978-8-17099-008-6. Archived from the original on 19 April 2023. Retrieved 18 June 2020.
- ↑ Krishna, Ananth V. (2011). India Since Independence: Making Sense of Indian Politics. Pearson Education India. p. 229. ISBN 978-8-13173-465-0.