Dinesh Chandra Yadav is a political leader from Bihar and a member of the Janata Dal-United. He is the incumbent Member of the Parliament from Bihar’s Medhepura Lok Sabha seat. He was born on July 1, 1951, in Saharsa, Bihar, to his parents, Ramdhari Yadav and Sita Devi. He holds a diploma degree in civil engineering.
His association with the Janata Dal-United (JDU) began his political journey. After winning the Khagaria Lok Sabha seat in the 2009 elections, he initially came to the country's attention. His triumph was a historic occasion demonstrating his capacity to relate to voters and allay their worries.
After his first term, he decided to take a short break from politics. He did, however, come back to prominence in 2019 when he decided and was elected to the Madhepura Lok Sabha constituency. This triumph confirmed his dedication to serving the people of Bihar and cemented his standing as a leading figure in the JDU.
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