Jagadambi Prasad Yadav Explained

Jagadambi Prasad Yadav
Birth Date:1 January 1925
Birth Place:Munger, Bihar and Orissa Province, British India
Death Place:Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India
Education:B.A.
Party:Bharatiya Janata Party
Spouse:Janaki Devi
Children:8
Office:Minister of State for Commerce & Industry
Term Start:26 January 1979
Term End:28 July 1979
Primeminister:Morarji Desai
Minister:George Fernandes
Office1:Minister of State for Health & Family Welfare
Term Start1:14 August 1977
Term End1:26 January 1979
Primeminister1:Morarji Desai
Minister1:Raj Narain
Morarji Desai
Office2:Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
Term Start2:1996
Term End2:2002
Predecessor2:Suraj Mandal
Successor2:Pradeep Yadav
Constituency2:Godda
Term Start3:1977
Term End3:1980
Predecessor3:Jagdish Mandal
Successor3:Maulana Saminuddin
Constituency3:Godda
Office4:Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha
Term Start4:3 April 1982
Term End4:2 April 1988
Constituency4:Bihar
Term Start5:3 April 1968
Term End5:2 April 1974
Constituency5:Bihar
Office6:President of Bharatiya Janata Party, Bihar
Term Start6:1981
Term End6:1984
Predecessor6:Kailashpati Mishra
Source:http://164.100.47.194/loksabha/Members/memberbioprofile.aspx?mpsno=529&lastls=13

Jagadambi Prasad Yadav was a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and a minister of state Health and Family Welfare from 1977 to 1979 and then minister of state Commerce and Industry in the Morarji Desai Government of India. He was elected to Lok Sabha from Godda in Jharkhand. At the time of his death in 2002, he was Convenor of the Parliamentary Committee on Official Languages. He was President of Bharatiya Jana Sangh in Bihar as well as Bihar Bharatiya Janata Party from 1981 to 1984.

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