Ram Lakhan Mahato

Ram Lakhan Mahato (27 July 1947 – 31 January 2020) was an Indian politician from Bihar belonging to Janata Dal (United). He was a member of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly. He was a minister of the Government of Bihar too.

Ram Lakhan Mahato
Bihar Legislative Assembly
In office 1995–2000
Preceded by	Vijay Kumar Chaudhary
Succeeded by	Ram Padarnath Mahto
Constituency	Dalsinghsarai
In office 2005–2010
Preceded by	Sheel Kumar Roy
Succeeded by	Constituency Dissolved
Constituency	Dalsinghsarai
Personal details
Born	(1947-07-27)27 July 1947[1]
Died	31 January 2020(2020-01-31) (aged 72)
Political party	Janata Dal (United)

Biography

Mahato was elected as a member of the Bihar Legislative Assembly from Dalsinghsarai in 1995 as a Janata Dal candidate.[2] He was appointed as Food and Supplies Minister of the Government of Bihar in 1996.[3]

Mahato was elected from Dalsinghsarai on October 2005 as a Rashtriya Janata Dal candidate.[4] He joined Janata Dal (United) in 2010.[5]

Mahato died on 31 January 2020 at the age of 74.[3][6]

References

1. पूर्व मंत्री रामलखन महतो का निधन, शोक की लहर
2. "Bihar Assembly Election Results in 1995". www.elections.in. Retrieved 19 December 2019.
3. "बिहार के पूर्व मंत्री राम लखन महतो का निधन". Univarta (in Hindi). 1 February 2020. Retrieved 2 February 2020.
4. "Bihar Assembly Election Results in 2005 (October)". www.elections.in. Retrieved 19 December 2019.
5. "Poaching Name of the Game Ahead of Elections in Bihar". Outlook. 24 August 2010. Retrieved 2 February 2020.
6. "बिहार: पूर्व मंत्री राम लखन महतो का निधन, CM नीतीश ने दी श्रद्धांजलि". Zee Bihar Jharkhand (in Hindi). 1 February 2020. Retrieved 2 February 2020.