Achyutanand Singh Explained

Dr. Achutanand
Birth Date:1967
Birth Place:Salha Village, Vaishali, Bihar, India
Office:Member (MLA) of Bihar Legislative Assembly
Party:Lok Janshakti Party and Bharatiya Janata Party
Father:Ram Jatan Singh
Succeeded:Umesh Singh Kushwaha
Term Start1:2005
Term End1:2010
Predecessor1:Upendra Kushwaha
Successor1:constituency abolished
Constituency1:Jandaha
Term Start:2010
Term End:2015
Predecessor:Ramkishor Singh
Constituency:Mahnar

Achutanand Singh is a BJP politician from Bihar. He is a former Member of the Legislative Assembly .[1]

Early life

He was born in a poor Rajput family in Salha village of Vaishali district.[2] His father was a teacher in Government high school. He moved to Muzaffarpur for higher studies. He was enrolled in Langat Singh College where he got a Ph.D. degree and was very active in politics there. His first success came his way when he was elected student leader.

Political background

He was associated with Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad when he was a student. He was elected student leader. He fought firstly from Jandaha independently and lost to upendra prasad singh of the Samajwadi Party. In 2009 Dr. Achyutanand Singh switched to BJP and won the same seat. In the October 2005 and February 2005 state assembly elections, Achyutanand Singh of LJP won the Jandaha assembly seat defeating his nearest rival Umesh Singh Kushawaha of RJD.[3] Upendra Prasad Singh of SAP defeated Dr. Achyutanand Singh, Independent, in 2000. Tulsi Das Mehta of JD defeated Dr. Achyutanand Singh of BJP in 1995 and Shivanarayan Prasad Mishra, Independent, in 1990.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Government of Bihar. 2020-08-21. state.bihar.gov.in.
  2. Web site: 2004-04-02. Rajput group shuns BJP. 2020-08-21. Hindustan Times. en.
  3. Web site: Singh. Abhay. July 23, 2013. BJP-JD(U) war over ‘defective’ MLAs . 2020-08-21. The Times of India. en.
  4. Web site: 48 - Jandaha Assembly Constituency . Partywise Comparison Since 1977 . Election Commission of India . 2011-03-30 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120415074010/http://eci.gov.in/eci_main/electionanalysis/AE/S04/partycomp48.htm . 2012-04-15 . dead .