Manju Prakash is an Indian politician, belonging to the

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. She served as a member of the

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for over 10 years from

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. She got elected in 1990 and 1995. Her husband

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also served as a member of the

from

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. She has held the position of President of Bihar Women's Commission. After 2020, she left CPIM, and joined CPIML Liberation. Her father Jyoti Prakash was also a communist. He was a

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leader and was killed by upper caste

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Electoral record

Prakash participated in the Bihar Legislative Election representing CPI(M) from Buxar in

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and as an Independent from Bibhutipur in

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. She emerged victorious in 1990 and 1995.

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Prakash, Manju Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) Liberation politicians Communist Party of India (Marxist) politicians from Bihar Living people Politics of Buxar district 1965 births Bihar MLAs 1990–1995 Bihar MLAs 1995–2000