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Jorawar Ram
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
In office
1989-1991
Preceded byKamla Kumari
Succeeded byRam Deo Ram
ConstituencyPalamu
Personal details
Born(1943-03-25)25 March 1943
Daltonganj, Palamu, Bihar, British India
Died4 May 2021(2021-05-04) (aged 78)
Political partyJanata Dal
Other political
affiliations
Janata Dal (U)
SpouseSaraswati Devi

Jorawar Ram (25 March 1943 – 4 May 2021) was an Indian politician.

Early life[edit]

Jorawar Ram born to Ram Gobind Ram at Palamu, Bihar in a Dusadh family.

He studied at Ganesh Lal Agarwal College, Palamu, Bihar (now Jharkhand).[1]

His elder son, Rakesh Paswan is central member of JMM and younger son, Rajesh Roshan is Palamu District Vice-President of RJD Youth.

Political career[edit]

He served as the District Secretary of Socialist Party - Bihar unit in 1967—77 and District President of Lok Dal - Bihar in 1980—88.[2]

He was a Member of the Bihar Legislative Assembly (now Jharkhand Vidhan Sabha Assembly) from Chhatarpur constituency and also served as a Minister during his term in office.[3]

Ram was elected to the Lok Sabha, lower house of the Parliament of India from Palamu as a member of the Janata Dal.[4][5] He also fought in 2019 Lok Sabha elections as an independent candidate but lost to Vishnu Dayal Ram.[6]

Ram died from COVID-19 in 2021 during the COVID-19 pandemic in India.[7]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Shri Jorawar Ram MP biodata Palamau-SC | ENTRANCEINDIA". 25 December 2018. Archived from the original on 30 October 2020. Retrieved 27 October 2020.
  2. ^ "Members Bioprofile". 164.100.47.194. Archived from the original on 24 October 2017. Retrieved 27 October 2020.
  3. ^ "Chhatarpur Assembly Constituency Election Result - Legislative Assembly Constituency". resultuniversity.com. Archived from the original on 31 October 2020. Retrieved 27 October 2020.
  4. ^ Lok Sabha Debates. Lok Sabha Secretariat. 1990. p. 439. Retrieved 24 October 2017.
  5. ^ Parliament of India, the Ninth Lok Sabha, 1989-1991: A Study. Northern Book Centre. 1992. pp. 105–. ISBN 978-81-7211-019-2. Retrieved 24 October 2017.
  6. ^ "Palamu (Jharkhand) Lok Sabha Election Results 2019- Palamu Parliamentary Constituency, Winning MP and Party Name". www.elections.in. Retrieved 27 October 2020.
  7. ^ "पलामू के पूर्व सांसद जोरावर राम का निधन, कोरोना संक्रमण के बाद ऑक्सीजन की कमी से गई जान".

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