Rameshwar Kumar Mahto
Member of the Bihar Legislative Council
Assumed office
7 May 2018
Personal details
Born (1976-03-17) 17 March 1976
Bhasar, Sitamarhi, Bihar
Political partyJanata Dal (United)
SpouseSmt.Sandhy Taneja Kumar
Children2

Rameshwar Kumar Mahto is an Indian politician and member of the Bihar Legislative Council. Mahto is a member of Janata Dal (United) political party. [1][2]

Life and political career

Rameswar Mahto was born to Ramprakash Mahto at the Bhasar village in the Sitamarhi district of Bihar. He is the member of Bihar Legislative Council and has remained the organisational head of the Janata Dal (United). Mahto is an industrialist besides being a politician and he has remained associated with the party for long. Besides being a participant in active politics of the state of Bihar, he also runs business of crockery and marbles. Mahto has served as the district head of JD(U) for Madhubani. He is also active in social services. He has pursued B.Com and before getting elected as Member of Legislative Council, he was also actively participating in state elections for getting elected as Member of Legislative Assembly from Sitamarhi assembly constituency.[2]

Mahto is considered close to Upendra Kushwaha, a former Janata Dal (United) leader. He supported Kushwaha, when latter had raised questions on intentions of some of the leaders of JDU, who were considered close to Chief Minister Nitish Kumar; Kushwaha had alleged these leaders of plotting to destroy JDU.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "Nitish Kumar, 12 others elected unopposed to Bihar legislative council". New Indian Express. 19 April 2018. Archived from the original on 7 May 2018. Retrieved 6 May 2018.
  2. 1 2 "Legislative council election: Rameswar Mahto, Nitish Kumar and Khalid Anwar to contest from JD(U)". Live hindustan (in Hindi). Archived from the original on 29 March 2021. Retrieved 29 March 2021.
  3. ↑ "Upendra Kushwaha holds meeting to discuss JD(U) prospects not official asserts party chief". Times of India. Retrieved 6 May 2023.
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