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Janardan Singh Sigriwal: Bihar’s Veteran Leader and MP from Maharajganj

9Sep

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Janardan Singh Sigriwal: Bihar’s Veteran Leader and MP from Maharajganj

The Senior Leader and Member of Parliament from Maharajganj, Bihar Janardan Singh Sigriwal is a seasoned Indian politician who serves as the Member of Parliament (MP) for the Maharajganj constituency in Bihar. Affiliated with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), he has played an influential role in both state and national politics. Known for his grassroots connection and active participation in parliamentary affairs, Sigriwal continues to be a dynamic political figure representing Bihar’s interests at the national level. Early Life and Education Janardan Singh Sigriwal was born on January 2, 1959, in Bhumihara village in the Saran district of Bihar. He completed his schooling in local schools and went on to graduate from Rajendra College, Chhapra, where he earned a Master’s d...

Smt. Vijaylakshmi Devi: Siwan’s Progressive Member of Parliament Leading Change (2024–2029)

9Sep

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Bihar, Politician

Smt. Vijaylakshmi Devi: Siwan’s Progressive Member of Parliament Leading Change (2024–2029)

Smt. Vijaylakshmi Devi: A New Era for Siwan in Parliament Smt. Vijaylakshmi Devi, also known as Vijaylakshmi Kushwaha, represents a new chapter in Siwan’s political history as the current Member of Parliament (MP) from the Siwan Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar. Elected in June 2024 as a Janata Dal (United) (JD(U)) candidate, her victory marks a significant transition from the era of muscle politics and dynastic power to a fresh vision for representation, development, and women's leadership in the region. Early Life and Family Background Vijaylakshmi Devi was born on 17 May 1963 and is native to Baraso village, Mairwa block in Siwan district. She belongs to the Koeri caste, a prominent agricultural community in Bihar. Her entry into politics was supported by her husband, Ra...

9Sep

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Bihar, Politician

Hari Shankar Yadav – Profile, Achievements & Leadership: MLA Raghunathpur (Siwan), Bihar

The Raghunathpur MLA Championing Grassroots Progress Hari Shankar Yadav (Harishankar Yadav), an influential Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader, has become a household name in Raghunathpur, Siwan, Bihar. His journey from humble beginnings to being twice elected MLA is a story of resilience, grassroot activism, and unwavering service. Representing constituency number 108, he is known for accessibility, community welfare, and as a reliable advocate for Raghunathpur's development. Early Life and Community Roots Born on January 1, 1955, in Mirpur village, Siwan, Hari Shankar Yadav grew up amidst the challenges and hopes typical of rural Bihar. His childhood in agrarian surroundings deeply influenced his understanding of ground realities. Yadav's family background is modest, and ...

Mohammad Shahabuddin: The Rise, Rule, and Legacy of Siwan’s Most Controversial Politician

9Sep

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Bihar, Politician

Mohammad Shahabuddin: The Rise, Rule, and Legacy of Siwan’s Most Controversial Politician

Mohammad Shahabuddin (10 May 1967 – 1 May 2021) remains one of the most controversial, charismatic, and notorious figures in Bihar’s modern history. The saga of his rise—from a small village in Siwan to becoming a dominant force as MLA and four-term MP—reveals the complex interplay of crime, caste, and politics in eastern India. This article offers an in-depth look at his origins, political journey, influence, legacy, and the many cases and controversies that defined his life. Early Life and Education Born in Partappur village, Husainganj block of Siwan district, Shahabuddin grew up during turbulent times in rural Bihar. Despite his family’s modest means, he pursued education earnestly, earning a Master’s and then a PhD in Political Science from Bihar. His academic credential...

Awadh Bihari Choudhary: Life, Leadership & Political Legacy of Siwan’s Statesman

9Sep

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Bihar, Politician

Awadh Bihari Choudhary: Life, Leadership & Political Legacy of Siwan’s Statesman

The Life and Legacy of a Siwan Political Stalwart Awadh Bihari Choudhary is one of Bihar’s most respected and long-serving politicians, whose name has become synonymous with the Siwan region’s political evolution over the last four decades. This article explores his journey from humble beginnings to holding the prestigious office of Speaker of the Bihar Legislative Assembly, his legislative and ministerial achievements, his ideological convictions, and the impact he’s had on his constituency and state. Early Life and Roots Born on 17 August 1954 in the village of Patwa, Siwan district, Awadh Bihari Choudhary hails from a farmer’s family. His father, Motilal Choudhary, was a farmer and his mother, Bhagmano Devi, a homemaker. Growing up in rural Bihar, Choudhary developed a ...