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Dr. Sanjay Paswan
Member of the Bihar Legislative Council
Assumed office
6 May 2018
Constituencyelected by Legislative Assembly members
Minister of state in the
Ministry of Human Resource Development
In office
24 May 2003 – 22 May 2004
MinisterMurli Manohar Joshi
Preceded byAshok Kumar Pradhan
Minister of state in the
Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment
In office
29 January 2003 – 24 May 2003
MinisterSatyanarayan Jatiya
Minister of state in the
Ministry of Communications
In office
1 July 2002 – 29 January 2003
MinisterPramod Mahajan
Preceded bytapan Sikdar
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
In office
1999–2004
Preceded byMalti Devi
Succeeded byVirchandra Paswan
ConstituencyNawada
Personal details
Born (1962-05-02) 2 May 1962 (age 61)
Navtolia, Darbhanga district, Bihar
NationalityIndian
Political partyBharatiya Janata Party
Spouse
Dr. Pramanshi Jaideva
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(m. 1986)​
Children2
Alma materPatna University, Ranchi University
OccupationPolitician, Teacher, Educationist, Trade Unionist

Dr. Sanjay Mahavir Ram Paswan (born 2 May 1962) is an Indian BJP politician. He was minister of state of human resource development in Vajpayee's government.[1]

He was elected to 13th Lok Sabha from Nawada constituency of Bihar. He is former National President, BJP SC Morcha and presently national executive member of Bharatiya Janata Party.

He was elected as MLC in Bihar on 6 May 2018 representing BJP. Paswan unsuccessfully contested 2005 Assembly Election on RJD symbol. Paswan spent his time serving several political parties including RJD, Congress and Lok Janshakti Party and finally returned to the BJP in 2008.[2]

He has penned many books and contributed to many, his best book being " Encyclopedia of Dalits".

His brother Ajay Paswan was mayor in Darbhanga Municipal Corporation from 2007 to 2011.

References

  1. ^ JD(U) drops Sanjay, BJP names Paswan
  2. ^ Former Union Minister Sanjay Paswan rejoins BJP

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