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'''Ram Lal Rahi''' (1 January 1934 &ndash; 10 December 2020) was a leader of [[Indian National Congress]] and a former Minister in the Union Government 1991-1996. He was the [[Minister of State for Home Affairs]] during the [[Rao ministry|Narasimha Rao government]] and was a four- time [[Member of parliament, Lok Sabha|MP]] from [[Misrikh (Lok Sabha constituency)|Mishrikh]] and a two time MLA from [[Hargaon (Assembly constituency)|Hargaon]] in [[Sitapur district]].<ref>{{cite news | url=https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/lucknow/swachh-bharat-congress-ex-mp-takes-part-gets-party-notice/ | title= Swachh Bharat: Congress ex-MP takes part, gets party notice | date=27 December 2014 | newspaper=The Indian Express | first=Maulshree | last=Seth | accessdate=12 May 2019 }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Hargaon Assembly Constituency Election Result - Legislative Assembly Constituency|url=https://resultuniversity.com/election/hargaon-uttar-pradesh-assembly-constituency|access-date=2020-06-16|website=resultuniversity.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=नहीं रहे सियासी हवा का रुख भांपने वाले दिग्गज नेता रामलाल राही|url=https://www.amarujala.com/uttar-pradesh/sitapur/the-leader-ramlal-rahi-died-sitapur-news-lko5541930163|access-date=2021-01-24|website=Amar Ujala|language=hi}}</ref>


'''Ram Lal Rahi''' (1 January 1952 &ndash; 10 December 2020) was an Indian politician. He was born in [[Sitapur]], [[Uttar Pradesh]]. He was a member of the [[Indian National Congress]] (INC) until 2017 when he joined the [[Bharatiya Janata Party]] in 2017. In 2019, he re-joined the INC.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Service|first=Tribune News|title=Bhadana, Rahi join Cong in UP|url=https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/nation/archive/bhadana-rahi-join-cong-in-up-729105|access-date=2020-06-16|website=Tribuneindia News Service|language=en}}</ref> Rahi was a member of the [[Lok Sabha]] between 1977 to 1984 and 1989 to 1996. He also was [[Under-Secretary of State for the Home Department|Minister of State for Home Affairs]] from 1991 to 1996.
== Personal life ==
 
Born on 1 January 1934 into [[Pasi (caste)|Pasi]] caste to Shri Dhodey at Vill. Dhakhara in Sitapur (Uttar Pradesh). He completed his high school from Raja Raghubar Dayal Inter College, Sitapur (Uttar Pradesh).<ref>{{Cite web|title=Members Bioprofile|url=http://loksabhaph.nic.in/writereaddata/biodata_1_12/2516.htm|access-date=2020-06-16|website=loksabhaph.nic.in}}</ref>
Rahi died on 10 December 2020 at a hospital in Sitapur at the age of 68.<ref>[https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/breaking-news-live-december-10/liveblog/79651081.cms Congress leader and former Union Minister of State for Home Affairs, Ram Lal Rahi passes away]</ref>
== Politics ==
He became [[Ministry of Home Affairs (India)|Minister of State for Home Affairs]] during the [[Rao ministry|Narasimha Rao government]] and was a four-time [[Member of parliament, Lok Sabha|MP]] from [[Misrikh (Lok Sabha constituency)|Mishrikh]] and a two time MLA from [[Hargaon (Assembly constituency)|Hargaon]] in [[Sitapur district]].<ref>{{cite news | url=https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/lucknow/swachh-bharat-congress-ex-mp-takes-part-gets-party-notice/ | title= Swachh Bharat: Congress ex-MP takes part, gets party notice | date=27 December 2014 | newspaper=The Indian Express | first=Maulshree | last=Seth | accessdate=12 May 2019 }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Hargaon Assembly Constituency Election Result - Legislative Assembly Constituency|url=https://resultuniversity.com/election/hargaon-uttar-pradesh-assembly-constituency|access-date=2020-06-16|website=resultuniversity.com}}</ref>
He left his party and unofficially joined [[Bharatiya Janata Party]] before Uttar Pradesh Assembly Election 2017 and later re-joined [[Indian National Congress|Congress]] in 2019.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Service|first=Tribune News|title=Bhadana, Rahi join Cong in UP|url=https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/nation/archive/bhadana-rahi-join-cong-in-up-729105|access-date=2020-06-16|website=Tribuneindia News Service|language=en}}</ref>
His son [[Suresh Rahi]] is an MLA of [[Hargaon (assembly constituency)|Hargaon]] from [[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly (UPLA): Member info|url=http://www.upvidhansabhaproceedings.gov.in/member?memberId=20282|access-date=2020-06-16|website=www.upvidhansabhaproceedings.gov.in}}</ref>
== Death ==
Ramlal Rahi was admitted to the district hospital in sitapur after complaining of chest pain and breathing difficulty. He breathed his last around 5.30 pm on 10 December 2020 following a [[heart attack]], twenty two days short from his 87th birthday.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2020-12-10|title=Ram Lal Rahi Passes Away : कांग्रेस नेता और पूर्व मंत्री रामलाल राही का सीतापुर में निधन|url=https://www.naidunia.com/national-ram-lal-rahi-passes-away-congress-leader-and-former-minister-ramlal-rahi-died-in-sitapur-6603745|access-date=2021-01-24|website=Nai Dunia|language=hi}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Veteran Congress leader Ram Lal Rahi dies at 86 in Uttar Pradesh's Sitapur - The New Indian Express|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2020/dec/11/veteran-congress-leader-ram-lal-rahi-dies-at-86-in-uttar-pradeshs-sitapur-2234534.amp|access-date=2021-01-24|website=www.newindianexpress.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=|url=https://m.livehindustan.com/uttar-pradesh/story-congress-leader-and-former-union-minister-of-state-for-home-ramlal-rahi-passed-away-in-sitapur-uttar-pradesh-3676753.amp.html&ved=0ahUKEwjJt8a9z7XuAhXI7HMBHf3YAlIQyM8BCDQwAQ&usg=AOvVaw3LjDgqJJp1gVs4fTb9OwZK&ampcf=1|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=2021-01-24|website=www.google.com}}</ref>


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Ram Lal Rahi (1 January 1934 – 10 December 2020) was a leader of Indian National Congress and a former Minister in the Union Government 1991-1996. He was the Minister of State for Home Affairs during the Narasimha Rao government and was a four- time MP from Mishrikh and a two time MLA from Hargaon in Sitapur district.[1][2][3]

Personal life

Born on 1 January 1934 into Pasi caste to Shri Dhodey at Vill. Dhakhara in Sitapur (Uttar Pradesh). He completed his high school from Raja Raghubar Dayal Inter College, Sitapur (Uttar Pradesh).[4]

Politics

He became Minister of State for Home Affairs during the Narasimha Rao government and was a four-time MP from Mishrikh and a two time MLA from Hargaon in Sitapur district.[5][6]

He left his party and unofficially joined Bharatiya Janata Party before Uttar Pradesh Assembly Election 2017 and later re-joined Congress in 2019.[7]

His son Suresh Rahi is an MLA of Hargaon from BJP.[8]

Death

Ramlal Rahi was admitted to the district hospital in sitapur after complaining of chest pain and breathing difficulty. He breathed his last around 5.30 pm on 10 December 2020 following a heart attack, twenty two days short from his 87th birthday.[9][10][11]

References

  1. Seth, Maulshree (27 December 2014). "Swachh Bharat: Congress ex-MP takes part, gets party notice". The Indian Express. Retrieved 12 May 2019.
  2. "Hargaon Assembly Constituency Election Result - Legislative Assembly Constituency". resultuniversity.com. Retrieved 16 June 2020.
  3. "नहीं रहे सियासी हवा का रुख भांपने वाले दिग्गज नेता रामलाल राही". Amar Ujala (in हिन्दी). Retrieved 24 January 2021.
  4. "Members Bioprofile". loksabhaph.nic.in. Retrieved 16 June 2020.
  5. Seth, Maulshree (27 December 2014). "Swachh Bharat: Congress ex-MP takes part, gets party notice". The Indian Express. Retrieved 12 May 2019.
  6. "Hargaon Assembly Constituency Election Result - Legislative Assembly Constituency". resultuniversity.com. Retrieved 16 June 2020.
  7. Service, Tribune News. "Bhadana, Rahi join Cong in UP". Tribuneindia News Service. Retrieved 16 June 2020.
  8. "Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly (UPLA): Member info". www.upvidhansabhaproceedings.gov.in. Retrieved 16 June 2020.
  9. "Ram Lal Rahi Passes Away : कांग्रेस नेता और पूर्व मंत्री रामलाल राही का सीतापुर में निधन". Nai Dunia (in हिन्दी). 10 December 2020. Retrieved 24 January 2021.
  10. "Veteran Congress leader Ram Lal Rahi dies at 86 in Uttar Pradesh's Sitapur - The New Indian Express". www.newindianexpress.com. Retrieved 24 January 2021.
  11. www.google.com https://m.livehindustan.com/uttar-pradesh/story-congress-leader-and-former-union-minister-of-state-for-home-ramlal-rahi-passed-away-in-sitapur-uttar-pradesh-3676753.amp.html&ved=0ahUKEwjJt8a9z7XuAhXI7HMBHf3YAlIQyM8BCDQwAQ&usg=AOvVaw3LjDgqJJp1gVs4fTb9OwZK&ampcf=1. Retrieved 24 January 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)CS1 maint: url-status (link)