Rati Lal Prasad Verma

R.L.P. Verma (1 February 1938 – 15 January 2004) was a former member of Lok Sabha and a leader of Bhartiya Janata Party. He was elected to Lok Sabha from Kodarma in Jharkhand state in India for five terms.[1] He was born to a agrarian family belonging to kushwaha(Koeri) caste. He is known to be the first MLA of Bihar to resign on the call of JP Narayan during JP Movement. He also worked hard to establish a rail connection between Giridih and Koderma districts of jharkhand. He is also known to pave the way of BJP in Bihar and jharkhand. His son Pranav verma also fought loksabha election but lost to Ravindra rai in Modi wave. His brother Jagdish Prasad Kushwaha is known as Bhismpitamah of Bjp in Bihar and jharkhand. Recently the giridih municipal decided to honor him posthumously by naming the Junction of Jila parishad as Ritlal verma Chowk. He was one of the two Member of Parliament of Bjp during transformation of Jana Sangh into Bhartiya Janata Party.

References

  1. "Obituary Reference".
  • "Biography on Parliament of India". Archived from the original on 12 August 2010.


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