Ramai Ram
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Ramai Ram | |
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 Ram with Zubair Ahmad Quraishi | |
| Member of Bihar Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 1972-1977 | |
| In office 1982–2015 | |
| Preceded by | Musafir Paswan |
| Succeeded by | Baby Kumari |
| Constituency | Bochahan |
| Minister of Land and Revenue Government of Bihar | |
| In office 2010-2014 | |
| In office February 2005 – October 2005 | |
| Chief Ministers | |
| Constituency | Bochahan |
| Minister of Transport Government of Bihar | |
| In office 1980–2000 | |
| Chief Ministers | |
| Constituency | Bochahan |
| In office 2000–2005 | |
| Constituency | Bochahan |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1 January 1944 |
| Died | 14 July 2022 (aged 78) |
| Party | Loktantrik Janata Dal |
| Other political affiliations | |
| Profession | Politician |
Ramai Ram (1 January 1944 - 14 July 2022) was an Indian politician from Bihar. He was a prominent Dalit leader. He was associated with many political parties in his 50 year long political career; Janta Paty, Rashtriya Janta Dal, Janata Dal(United) and VIP.[1] He was nine times MLA from Bochahan constituency of Muzaffarpur district in Bihar.
He served as Minister of Land and Revenue in the leadership of Lalu Prasad Yadav.[2]
Ramai Ram was born to Kisuni Ram at Muzaffarpur, Bihar into a Dalit family.[3][4]
His daughter, Geeta Kumari was appointed as a member of the State Transport Authority when he was Transport Minister and later she became MLC from Bihar.[5] His other daughter, Rekha Devi was also MLC in Bihar.
He died at Medanta Hospital in Kankarbagh, Patna on 14 July 2022 at the age of 78.[6][7]