Ram Chandra Paswan (1 January 1962 – 21 July 2019) was elected four times to Lok Sabha : in 1999 and 2004 from

Rosera (Lok Sabha constituency) Rosera was a Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar, India. Rosera is near Samastipur. Assembly segments No. 16 Rosera (रोसड़ा / रोसरा) Parliamentary Constituency was composed of the following assembly segments in 2004: *Ghanshyam ...

, and later in 2014 and 2019 from

Samastipur Samastipur is a city and a municipal corporation (nagar nigam) in Bihar, India. It is the headquarter of Samastipur district and comes under Darbhanga division. The Budhi Gandak river flows through the town. It is one of the five railway divisi ...

constituency of

Bihar Bihar (; ) is a state in eastern India. It is the 2nd largest state by population in 2019, 12th largest by area of , and 14th largest by GDP in 2021. Bihar borders Uttar Pradesh to its west, Nepal to the north, the northern part of West Be ...

. At the time of his death, he was a member of the

Lok Janshakti Party The Lok Janshakti Party ( LJP, "People’s Manpower Party") was a state political party mainly based in the state of Bihar, India. The party was formed in 2000 when Ram Vilas Paswan split from Janata Dal. The party had a considerable followin ...

political party. His son

Prince Raj Prince Raj (born 7 July 1989) is an Indian politician. He was elected as Member Of Parliament from Samastipur in a by-poll on 24 October 2019, after the death of his father and sitting MP Ram Chandra Paswan. Prince Raj was appointed president ...

won the bye-poll occasioned by his death. He was the younger brother of

Ram Vilas Paswan Ram Vilas Paswan (5 July 19468 October 2020) was an Indian politician from Bihar and the Cabinet Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution in the first and second Modi ministries. Paswan was also the president of the Lok Jansha ...

. He died after suffering

cardiac arrest Cardiac arrest is when the heart suddenly and unexpectedly stops beating. It is a medical emergency that, without immediate medical intervention, will result in sudden cardiac death within minutes. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and possib ...

at Ram manohar lohia hospital Delhi on 21 July 2019.

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