Manju Prakash

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Manju Prakash
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Member of Bihar Legislative Assembly
In office
1990–2000
Spouse Ramdeo Verma

Manju Prakash is an Indian politician, belonging to the Communist Party of India (Marxist). She served as a member of the Bihar Legislative Assembly for over 10 years from Buxar (Vidhan Sabha constituency). [1] She got elected in 1990 [2] and 1995. [3] Her husband Ramdeo Verma also served as a member of the Bihar Legislative Assembly from Bibhutipur (Vidhan Sabha constituency). [1] [4] She has held the position of President of Bihar Women's Commission. After 2020, she left CPIM, and joined CPIML Liberation. Her father Jyoti Prakash was also a communist. He was a Dalit leader and was killed by upper caste Rais. [1]

Electoral record

Prakash participated in the Bihar Legislative Election representing CPI(M) from Buxar in 1985, [5] 1990, 1995, 2000, [6] 2010 [7] and as an Independent from Bibhutipur in 2020. She emerged victorious in 1990 and 1995.

Notable Electoral Record
YearVotes PolledPercentageTotal VotesVictory Margin
1990 [2] 19,52223.2084,1391,058
1995 [3] 41,75741.27101,17822,507

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