Kapil Deo Kamat Explained

Native Name:Hindi: कपिल देव कामत
Office:Minister of Panchayati Raj Department, Bihar
Assembly2:Bihar Legislative
Constituency Am2:Babubarhi
Predecessor2:Uma Kant Yadav
Predecessor3:Deo Narayan Yadav
Successor3:Uma Kant Yadav
Birth Date:1951 5, df=y
Party:Janata Dal (United)
Death Cause:COVID-19[1]

Kapil Deo Kamat (11 May 1951 – 16 October 2020) was an Indian politician from Madhubani district of Bihar, India. He was serving as Minister of Panchayati Raj Department, Government of Bihar.[2] He was a Member of Bihar Legislative Assembly representing Babubarhi (Vidhan Sabha constituency).

Early life

Kapil Deo Kamat was born on 11 May 1951, at Madhubani district in Bihar, India as a son of Late Anokhi Kamat.[3]

Political career

Kapil contested the October 2005 Bihar Legislative Assembly election as a Janta Dal United candidate from Babubarhi (Vidhan Sabha constituency) and won.[4] Again, he contested the 2010 Bihar Legislative Assembly election from the same constituency but lost to Uma Kant Yadav of Rashtriya Janata Dal.[5] In 2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election he won from the Babubarhi (Vidhan Sabha constituency) and was appointed Minister of Panchayati Raj Department, Government of Bihar.[6] [7]

Death

Kamat died from COVID-19 during the COVID-19 pandemic in India.[8]

Notes and References

  1. News: बिहार: मंत्री कपिलदेव कामत का कोरोना से निधन, सीएम नीतीश कुमार ने जताया शोक . Amarujala . Amarujala.
  2. Web site: Panchayats' women force shares tales. 2018-04-25. www.telegraphindia.com. en. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20200412130443/https://www.telegraphindia.com/states/bihar/panchayats-women-force-shares-tales/cid/1440802. 2020-04-12. 2020-04-12.
  3. Web site: Member profile. Bihar Vidhan Sabha. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20200412133019/http://vidhansabha.bih.nic.in/pdf/member_profile/34.pdf. 2020-04-12. 2020-04-12.
  4. Web site: Bihar Assembly Election, 2005 (Oct-Nov) List of Winning and Runner-up Candidates. ceobihar.nic.in. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20181222182135/http://ceobihar.nic.in/BiharElection/Election%20Result/winner_runnerup.pdf. 2018-12-22. 2020-04-12.
  5. Web site: ️ Uma Kantyadav winner in Babubarhi, Bihar Assembly Elections 2010. LatestLY. en. 2020-04-12.
  6. Web site: Nitish Kumar's Bihar team: 7 Masters, 9 graduates and 12 who went to school. 2015-11-23. The Indian Express. en-US. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20200412132520/https://indianexpress.com/article/india/india-news-india/nitish-kumarss-team-7-masters-9-grads-and-12-who-went-to-school/. 2020-04-12. 2020-04-12.
  7. Web site: Kapil Deo Kamat, Babubarhi Assembly Elections 2015 LIVE Results LatestLY.com. LatestLY. en. 2020-04-12.
  8. https://www.nationalheraldindia.com/national/jd-u-minister-kapil-dev-kamat-succumbs-to-coronavirus JD-U Minister Kapil Dev Kamat succumbs to Coronavirus