Kamaleshwari Prasad Yadav better known as K.P. Yadav (1902–1989) was the member of the Constituent Assembly of India from 1946 to 1950.[1] He was elected as the member of Bihar Legislative Assembly in 1951 from Kishanganj, Bihar on Indian National Congress ticket.[2][3]
Kamleshwari Prasad Yadav | |
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| Born | 4 January 1902 |
| Died | 15 November 1989 Chatra, Madhepura, Bengal Presidency |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Alma mater | Banaras Hindu University, Patna University |
| Occupation(s) | Politician, Zamindar, Social Educationist. |
| Years active | 1935–1970 |
| Known for | Member of Constituent Assembly, Member of Legislative Assembly, Founder of K.P. College |
| Spouse | Shyama Devi |
| Children | 4 |
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He was again elected as the member of Bihar Legislative Assembly in 1955 from Kishanganj, Bihar.[4] He was one of the prominent freedom fighters from Bihar.[5] He founded K.P. College in Murliganj, Bihar in 1965 which was later run by his son Abhay Kumar Yadav until they donated it to Government of India in 1980.[6]
References
edit- ^ "Members of the Constituent Assembly". parliamentofindia.nic.in. Archived from the original on 14 March 2004.
- ^ "Bihar Assembly Election Results in 1951". Elections in India. Retrieved 27 March 2021.
- ^ Yadav, Suraj (13 December 2015). "SURAJ YADAV OPINION: बाबू कमलेश्वरी प्रसाद यादव : सदस्य, भारत का संविधान सभा (1946)". SURAJ YADAV OPINION. Retrieved 27 March 2021.
- ^ "Bihar state assembly election results in 1955". Retrieved 27 March 2021.
- ^ "world city: Madhepura". worldfeamouscity.blogspot.in. Archived from the original on 11 March 2016.
- ^ "K.P. College (KPC), Madhepura - 2021 Admissions, Courses, Fees, Ranking". CollegeDekho. Retrieved 27 March 2021.