Satyadeo Ram (alternatively Satyadev Ram; born 2 February 1964) is an Indian politician and member of

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. In the

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, he was elected from Darauli constituency, by defeating Ramayan Manjhi (

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), a two time MLA, by a margin of about 10,000 votes. He is one of the prominent leaders of Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) (Liberation) from

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, others being former MLA Amarnath Yadav and

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Early life

Satyadev Ram was born in Krishnapali village of Darauli Block of Siwan district of

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in a

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family. His father, the late Rajbanshi Ram, was a farmer. He graduated from 'Shyam Lal Jain Uchha Vidyalaya, Darauli' in 1982. He worked as an

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and social worker.

Career

He joined the Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) (Liberation). He contested from Gopalganj constituency in the

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but was defeated.

Personal life

He married Malti Devi, another social worker and a political leader and Mukhiya of her Gram Panchayat. The couple has a daughter, Gudiya and two sons, Chandrashekhar and Chhotu.

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Ram, Satyadeo Living people Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) Liberation politicians Bihar MLAs 2015–2020 1964 births