Kamleshwari Prasad Yadav
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Died15 November 1989 (aged 87)
Chatra, Madhepura, Bengal Presidency
AlmamaterBanaras Hindu University, Patna University
OccupationsPolitician, Zamindar, Social Educationist.
Kamleshwari Prasad Yadav | |
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| Born | 4 January 1902 |
| Died | 15 November 1989 (aged 87) Chatra, Madhepura, Bengal Presidency |
| Alma mater | Banaras Hindu University, Patna University |
| Occupations | 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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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]
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]