Preceded by Meira Kumar Profession Social Worker Alma mater Patna University Residence Sasaram | Children 5 Education Patna University Spouse(s) Premkali Devi Name Chhedi Paswan | |
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Born 4 February 1956 (age 68)
Sasaram, Rohtas district, Bihar ( 1956-02-04 ) | ||
Political party Bharatiya Janata Party | ||
Senior bihar jd u mla chhedi paswan meets narendra modi in gandhinagar
Chhedi Paswan (born 4 February 1956) is a member of 16th Lok Sabha (2014-2019) and a former member of Bihar Legislative Assembly. He represents the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
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- Senior bihar jd u mla chhedi paswan meets narendra modi in gandhinagar
- Matters of urgent public importance shri chhedi paswan 01 12 2014
- Career
- Personal life
- References
Matters of urgent public importance shri chhedi paswan 01 12 2014
Career
Between 1985-89 he was a Member of the Legislative Assembly of Bihar, where he represented the Lok Dal party from the Chenari(SC) assembly constituency. He was Secretary General of the Yuva Lok Dal in Bihar between 1987-89.
Paswan was elected to the Lok Sabha, the lower house of the Parliament of India, in 1989 and 1991 on Janata Dal ticket from Sasaram, defeating Meira Kumar of the Indian National Congress party on both occasions. He lost the 1996 Lok Sabha election to Muni Lall of the BJP. He contested the 2014 Lok Sabha election after defecting to the BJP and won the Sasaram seat.
Personal life
Paswan was born on 4 February 1956 in Sasaram to Ramchandra Paswan and Laxmina Devi. He was awarded a M.A. degree in Labour and Social Welfare from the Patna University. He is married to Premkali Devi. He has three sons and two daughters.
