Rajendra Rai Explained

Rajendra Rai
Birth Place:Hajipur,Bihar
Nationality:Indian
Occupation:Politician
Office:MLA,Bihar Legislative Assembly
Constituency:Hajipur
Term Start:1995
Term End:2000
Predecessor:Jagan Nath Prasad Rai
Successor:Nityanand Rai
Party:Janata Dal (United)
Rashtriya Janata Dal
Janata Dal

Rajendra Rai was an Indian politician. He was elected as a member of Bihar Legislative Assembly from Hajipur constituency in Vaishali district.[1] [2]

Political life

Rai was won in 1995 as a Janata Dal candidate but lost thrice from Nityanand Rai and also in by poll election 2014 to Awadhesh Singh as a member of Janata Dal (United).[3] [4] [5]

Ministry

Rajendra Rai served as a minister for Science and Technology in Government of Bihar under chief minister of Lalu Prasad Yadav.[6]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Sitting and previous MLAs from Hajipur Assembly Constituency. www.elections.in.
  2. Web site: Bihar state assembly election results in 1995. https://web.archive.org/web/20101006090146/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1995/StatisticalReport-BR95.pdf . 6 October 2010 .
  3. Web site: Rajendra Rai lost election in by poll 2014. english.jagran.com. 2 November 2020.
  4. Web site: जीत की आस लगाए चुनाव मैदान में हैं राजेंद्र राय. www.aajtak.in. 21 October 2010.
  5. Web site: Lalu Prasad and Nitish Kumar's support for JD(U) candidate Rajendra Rai in the bypoll on Hajipur seat. economictimes.indiatimes.com. 11 August 2014.
  6. Web site: Ex-minister 'arrested' in murder case. The Times of India. 30 June 2003.