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Kapil Deo Kamat
Indian politician (1951–2020)
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Kapil Deo Kamat (11 May 1951 – 16 October 2020) was an Indian politician from Madhubani district of Bihar, India. He was serving as Minister of Panchayati Raj Department, Government of Bihar.[2] He was a Member of Bihar Legislative Assembly representing Babubarhi.
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Kapil Deo Kamat | |
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| कपिल देव कामत | |
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| Minister of Panchayati Raj Government of Bihar | |
| In office 20 November 2015 – 16 October 2020 | |
| Member of Bihar Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 2015 – 2020 | |
| Preceded by | Uma Kant Yadav |
| Succeeded by | Mina Kumari |
| Constituency | Babubarhi |
| In office 2005 – 2010 | |
| Preceded by | Deo Narayan Yadav |
| Succeeded by | Uma Kant Yadav |
| Constituency | Babubarhi |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 11 May 1951 |
| Died | 16 October 2020 (aged 69) |
| Cause of death | COVID-19[1] |
| Party | Janata Dal (United) |
Early life
Kapil Deo Kamat was born on 11 May 1951, at Madhubani district in Bihar, India as a son of Late Anokhi Kamat.[3]
Political career
Kapil contested the October 2005 Bihar Legislative Assembly election as a Janta Dal United candidate from Babubarhi (Vidhan Sabha constituency) and won.[4] Again, he contested the 2010 Bihar Legislative Assembly election from the same constituency but lost to Uma Kant Yadav of Rashtriya Janata Dal.[5] In 2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election he won from the Babubarhi (Vidhan Sabha constituency) and was appointed Minister of Panchayati Raj Department, Government of Bihar.[6][7]
Death
Kamat died from COVID-19 during the COVID-19 pandemic in India.[8]