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Paswan (surname)
This is a list of notable people who bear the name Paswan. There is also an Indian caste that uses the name and surname. Politicians Elected to the Lok Sabha *Chhedi Paswan, represented the Chenari constituency in Bihar *Chirag Paswan, president of Lok Janshakti Party, represented the Jamui constituency in Bihar *Kamlesh Paswan, represented the Bansgaon constituency of Uttar Pradesh * Kedar Paswan, represented the Rosera constituency in Bihar *Pitambar Paswan, represented the Rosera constituency in Bihar * Ram Bhagat Paswan, represented the Rosera constituency in Bihar *Ram Chandra Paswan, represented the Samastipur constituency of Bihar * Subhawati Paswan, represented the Bansgaon constituency of Uttar Pradesh * Sukdeo Paswan, representing the Araria constituency of Bihar *Upendra Paswan, represented Bakhri constituency in Bihar * Virchandra Paswan, represented the Nawada constituency of Bihar Elected to the Rajya Sabha * Brahmadev Anand Paswan, represented the Janata Dal par ...
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Caste System In India
The caste system in India is the paradigmatic ethnographic example of classification of castes. It has its origins in Outline of ancient India, ancient India, and was transformed by various ruling elites in medieval, early-modern, and modern India, especially the Mughal Empire and the British Raj. It is today the basis of Reservation in India, affirmative action programmes in India as enforced through constitution of India, its constitution. The caste system consists of two different concepts, ''Varna (Hinduism), varna'' and ''Jāti, jati'', which may be regarded as different levels of analysis of this system. Based on DNA analysis, endogamous i.e. non-intermarrying Jatis originated during the Gupta Empire. Our modern understanding of caste as an institution in India has been influenced by the collapse of the Mughal era and the rise of the British Raj, British colonial government in India. The collapse of the Mughal era saw the rise of powerful men who associated themselves w ...
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Subhawati Paswan
Subhawati Paswan (also known as Subhawati Devi) is a former member of the 11th Lok Sabha, the lower house of Indian parliament, representing Bansgaon. Early life Subhawati was born on 15 May 1952 in Jindapur Village of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. Career The Bansgaon seat is reserved for Scheduled Caste category. As a Samajwadi Party candidate, Subhawati obtained 2,03,591 votes against Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s Raj Narain Passi in the 1996 Indian general election. She won the seat by a margin of 4.96% votes. However, in the general elections held in 1998 and 1999, she secured 31.67% and 29.23% votes respectively; losing to Passi. She received 1,35,499 votes in the 2004 election and slipped to the third position. The following elections were won by her son Kamlesh Paswan. Paswan switched to the BJP and contested the 2012 Uttar Pradesh legislative assembly election from Bansgaon assembly constituency. BJP leader Yogi Adityanath Yogi Adityanath (born on 5 June 1 ...
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Lalan Paswan
Lalan Paswan is an Indian politician. He was elected to the Bihar Legislative Assembly from Chenari constituency of Bihar in the February 2005 and October 2005 as a member of the Janata Dal (United) again 2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election as a member of the Rashtriya Lok Samta Party Rashtriya Lok Samta Party (abbreviated as RLSP; translation: ''National People's Equity Party'') was a political party in India led by Upendra Kushwaha. It was launched on 3 March 2013 and was based in the state of Bihar. The party came into exi .... References Living people Janata Dal (United) politicians Samajwadi Janata Party politicians Rashtriya Lok Samata politicians Samata Party politicians People from Rohtas district Bihar MLAs 2015–2020 Year of birth missing (living people) Bihar MLAs 2020–2025 {{Bihar-JDU-politician-stub ...
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Jharkhand Legislative Assembly
The Jharkhand Vidhan Sabha or the Jharkhand Legislative Assembly is the unicameral state legislature of Jharkhand. List of assemblies See also *List of Chief Ministers of Jharkhand *List of constituencies of the Jharkhand Legislative Assembly The Jharkhand Legislative Assembly is the unicameral state legislature of Jharkhand state in India. The seat of the Legislative Assembly is at Ranchi, the capital of the state. The term of the Legislative Assembly is five years, unless disso ... * List of deputy chief ministers of Jharkhand * List of speakers of the Jharkhand Legislative Assembly * List of leaders of the opposition in the Jharkhand Legislative Assembly Notes References {{Authority control State legislatures of India Politics of Jharkhand Unicameral legislatures Government of Jharkhand ...
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Janardan Paswan
Janardan Paswan is an Indian politician and two-time elected member from Chatra Vidhan Sabha constituency to Bihar and Jharkhand assembly. First he was elected in year 1995 on the ticket of Janta Dal for Bihar legislative assembly. After the partition of state of Bihar into two states Bihar and Jharkhand on 14 November 2000, BJP won the Chatra seat twice. Then again in year 2009 assembly election Janardan Paswan got the mandate of people of Chatra on the ticket of RJD, and served his second tenure as MLA in Jharkhand legislative assembly. He was born in the Partapur village and completed his schooling from Partapur school. He is a graduate in Sanskrit from KS Sanskrit University, Darbhanga. He was a prominent face of Rashtriya Janata Dal in Jharkhand state and best known for his good and close relation with RJD supremo Lalu Prasad Yadav. Before 2019 Jharkhand assembly election he left RJD and joined BJP. He contested 2019 assembly election from Chatra Vishan Sabha seat on ...
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Bihar Legislative Assembly
The Bihar Legislative Assembly, also known as the Bihar Vidhan Sabha, is the lower house of the Bihar Legislature where the first elections were held in 1952. The total strength of membership in the Assembly was 331, including one nominated member. Dr.Shri Krishna Singh became the first Leader of the House and the first Chief Minister, Dr. Anugrah Narayan Singh was elected as the first Deputy Leader of the Assembly and became state's first Deputy Chief Minister. It was reduced to 318 during the second General Elections. In 1977, the total number of elected members of the Bihar Legislative Assembly was further raised from 318 to 325. With the creation of a separate State of Jharkhand, by an Act of Parliament titled as the Bihar Reorganisation Act, the strength of the Bihar Legislative Assembly was reduced from 325 to 243 members. Among 243 seats 38 are Scheduled Castes and 2 are Scheduled Tribes reserved seats. History After the passing of the Government of India Act 1935 ...
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Janata Dal
Janata Dal (“People’s Party”) was an List of political parties in India, Indian political party which was formed through the merger of Janata Party factions, the Lok Dal, Indian National Congress (Jagjivan), and the Jan Morcha united on 11 October 1988 on the birth anniversary of Jayaprakash Narayan under the leadership of V. P. Singh. History V. P. Singh united the entire disparate spectrum of parties ranging from regional parties such as the Telugu Desam Party, the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam, and the Asom Gana Parishad, together and formed the National Front (India), National Front with N. T. Rama Rao as Indian Election History President and Vishwanath Pratap Singh, V. P. Singh as convenor with outside support from the (Right-wing politics, Right-wing Political party) Bharatiya Janata Party and (Left-wing politics, Left-wing Political party) Communist Party of India, Communist Party of India (Marxist) led Left front. They defeated Rajiv Gandhi's Congress (I) in the 1989 par ...
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Brahmadev Anand Paswan
Brahmadev Anand Paswan is an Indian politician. He was elected to the Rajya Sabha (upper house of the parliament of India) on 28 May 1993, from the Bihar Legislative Assembly constituency. He represented the Janata Dal at the time. According to one narrative, it was Paswan's poetry that attracted the attention of the Janata Dal chief Laloo Prasad Yadav and enabled his election to the Rajya Sabha.''The Telegraph''. This that' His tenure in the Rajya Sabha lasted from 1 June 1993 to 2 April 1994.Data.gov.in. Former RS MPs Since 1952' Paswan became national chief patron of Indian National Trade Union Congress, Paswan was named as the Bahujan Samaj Party The Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) is a national level political party in India that was formed to represent Bahujans (literally means "community in majority"), referring to Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, and Other Backward Classes (OBC), alon ... candidate for the Jamui Lok Sabha seat in the 2014 general election. Referenc ...
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Rajya Sabha
The Rajya Sabha, constitutionally the Council of States, is the upper house of the bicameral Parliament of India. , it has a maximum membership of 245, of which 233 are elected by the legislatures of the states and union territories using single transferable votes through open ballots, while the president can appoint 12 members for their contributions to art, literature, science, and social services. The potential seating capacity of the Rajya Sabha is 245 (233 elected, 12 appointed), according to article 80 of the Indian Constitution. Members sit for staggered terms lasting six years, with about a third of the 238 designates up for election every two years, in even-numbered years. The Rajya Sabha meets in continuous sessions, and unlike the Lok Sabha, being the lower house of the Parliament, the Rajya Sabha is not subjected to dissolution. However, the Rajya Sabha, like the Lok Sabha, can be prorogued by the president. The Rajya Sabha has equal footing in legislation with ...
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Nawada (Lok Sabha Constituency)
Nawada Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 40 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Bihar state in eastern India. Assembly segments Presently, Nawada Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following five Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments: Members of Parliament The following is the list of the Members of Parliament elected from this Lok Sabha constituency: Election results General elections 2019 General elections 2014 References See also * Nawada district * List of Constituencies of the Lok Sabha The Lok Sabha, the lower house of the Parliament of India, is made up of Members of Parliament ( MPs). Each MP, represents a single geographic constituency. There are currently 543 constituencies while maximum seats will fill up to 550 (after ar ... {{coord, 24.89, 85.54, display=title Lok Sabha constituencies in Bihar Politics of Nawada district Politics of Sheikhpura district ...
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Virchandra Paswan
Virchandra Paswan (born 1 July 1964) is a member of the 14th Lok Sabha of India between 2004 and 2009. He represented the Nawada constituency of Bihar as a member of the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) political party. On 13 September 2013, he joined Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP). He didn't contest the 15th Lok Sabha Members of the 15th Lok Sabha were elected during the 2009 general election in India. It was dissolved on 18 May 2014 by President Pranab Mukherjee. Indian National Congress-led United Progressive Alliance won 44 more seats than the previou ... in 2009. References 1964 births Living people India MPs 2004–2009 Bharatiya Janata Party politicians from Bihar People from Nawada district Lok Sabha members from Bihar Rashtriya Janata Dal politicians Janata Dal (United) politicians {{Bihar-RJD-politician-stub ...
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Bakhri (Vidhan Sabha Constituency)
Bakhri Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Begusarai district in the Indian state of Bihar. The seat is reserved for scheduled castes. Overview As per Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No. 147 Bakhri Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Bakhri, Dandari and Garhpura community development blocks; Pahsara(East), Nawkothi, Hasanpur Bagar, Rajakpur, Bishnupur, Samsa & Dafarpur gram panchayats of Naokothi CD Block. Bakhri Assembly constituency is part of No. 24 Begusarai (Lok Sabha constituency) Begusarai Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 40 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Bihar state in eastern India. This constituency is stronghold of Bhumihar caste. Till independence every candidate won in this constituency comes from .... Members of the Legislative Assembly Election results 2020 2015 References External links * {{Munger Division topics Assembly constituencies ...
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