Daroga Prasad Rai

Daroga Prasad Rai (2 September 1922 - 15 April 1981) was an Indian politician from the state of Bihar. He was the Chief Minister of Bihar in 1970 for ten months, but Congress was reduced to a minority in December 1970 and Karpoori Thakur became the first socialist Chief Minister for a few months, with Jana Sangh support. In the 1990s when the Janata Dal family began to be dominant in politics than the son Chandrika Rai also accompanied Lalu Prasad Yadav.[1] Chandrika Roy is the second son of the five sons of Dara Raja Rai. Daroga Prasad's Rai grand daughter Aishwarya Rai married to Tej Pratap Yadav, the eldest son of Lalu Prasad Yadav on 12 May 2018.[2][3]

Daroga Prasad Rai
A statue of Daroga Prasad Rai. The photograph shows Chief Minister of Bihar, Nitish Kumar paying tributes to Sri Daroga Prasad Rai (September 2, 2007)
10th Chief Minister of Bihar
In office
16 February 1970 – 22 December 1970
Preceded byPresident's rule
Succeeded byKarpoori Thakur
Personal details
Born(1922-09-02)2 September 1922
Saran district, Bihar and Orissa Province, British India
Died15 April 1981
(age 58)
Patna, Bihar, India
Political partyIndian National Congress
Spouse(s)Parvati Devi
Children5 sons and 2 daughters
As of February 9, 2008

In Bihar Legislative assembly

In second General Election's held in 1957 he was contented from Parsa constituency of Bihar Vidhan Sabha and won.[4]

References
  1. "'Tej won't campaign against me, he played prank on media'".
  2. "Aishwarya Rai, granddaughter of former Bihar CM Daroga Rai, to marry Lalu Prasad's son Tej Pratap Yadav". The Indian Express. 6 April 2018. Retrieved 14 October 2020.
  3. Tributes paid to Daroga Prasad Rai
  4. "1957 Election Result". Bihar Assembly. 1957.


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