Rajiv Nandan

Indian politician

Rajiv Nandan
Member of Bihar Legislative Assembly
In office
2015–2020
Preceded bySurendra Prasad Sinha
Succeeded byVinay Yadav
ConstituencyGurua
Personal details
Born (1965-03-23) 23 March 1965 (age 59)
Sangrampur, Munger district, Bihar
Political partyBharatiya Janata Party
SpouseRupam Sinha
Children1 son, 2 daughters
Parent
  • Sacchidanand Singh (father)
EducationB.Sc (Chemical Engineering)
Source: [1]

Rajiv Nandan also known as Rajiv Nandan Dangi[1] is an Indian politician.[2] He was elected to the Bihar Legislative Assembly from Gurua constituency in Bihar in the 2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election as a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party.[3][4]

Dangi was a resident of Gaya district of Bihar. His ancestral home was near Gulariya Chak in the Tikari Police Station area of Gaya. He was a member of Dangi sub-caste of the dominant Koeri caste of Bihar.[5] He contested legislative assembly election twice. In 2015, he became the MLA from Gurua constituency, but in 2020, he was unable to retain his seat. He came from a political family and his father Sachidanand Dangi was also a politician. Sachidanand Dangi represented Belaganj Assembly constituency in Bihar Legislative Assembly. Rajiv Nandan was the personal assistant of parliamentarian Ramji Manjhi, which allowed him to begin his political career.[6]

He died in 2023 at Paras Hospital in Patna. He was suffering from prolonged illness before his death.[7]

References

  1. ^ "गुरुआ विधानसभा सीट: क्या है इस सीट का चुनावी माहौल, किसके खाते जाएगी सीट?". livehindustan.com. Retrieved 9 May 2023.
  2. ^ "Rajiv Nandan(Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP)):Constituency- GURUA(GAYA) - Affidavit Information of Candidate". myneta.info. Retrieved 10 April 2020.
  3. ^ Qadir, Abdul (14 October 2015). "JD(U) veteran faces BJP rookie in Gurua". The Times of India. Retrieved 10 April 2020.
  4. ^ "Bihar Elections: List of 43 Candidates Announced by BJP". NDTV.com. Retrieved 10 April 2020.
  5. ^ "Bihar polls second phase: From seat to seat in Gaya, the RSS effort". Indian express. 17 October 2015. Retrieved 19 July 2024.
  6. ^ "BJP MLA Rajiv Nandan Dangi passes away". etv Bihar. 4 October 2023. Retrieved 19 July 2024.
  7. ^ "Rajiv Nandan Dangi died". Dainik Jagran. Retrieved 19 July 2024.