Achyutanand Singh

Achyutanand Singh
Achyutanand Singh
Member of Bihar Legislative Assembly, 2010-2015
	In office; 2005–2010
Succeeded by	Umesh Singh Kushwaha
Constituency	Jandaha
	In office; 2010–2015
Constituency	Mahnar
Personal details
Born	1967; Salha Village, Vaishali, Bihar, India
Political party	Bharatiya Janata Party
Parent(s)	Ram Jatan Singh

Achyutanand Singh is a BJP politician from Bihar. He is a former Member of the Legislative Assembly .[1]

Early life

He was born in a poor Rajput family in Salha village of Vaishali district.[2] His father was a teacher in Government high school. He moved to Muzaffarpur for higher studies. He was enrolled in Langat Singh College where he got a Ph.D. degree and was very active in politics there. His first success came his way when he was elected student leader.

Political background

He was associated with Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad when he was a student. He was elected student leader. He fought firstly from Jandaha independently and lost to upendra prasad singh of the Samajwadi Party. In 2009 Dr. Achyutanand Singh switched to BJP and won the same seat. In the October 2005 and February 2005 state assembly elections, Achyutanand Singh of LJP won the Jandaha assembly seat defeating his nearest rival Umesh Singh Kushawaha of RJD.[3] Upendra Prasad Singh of SAP defeated Dr. Achyutanand Singh, Independent, in 2000. Tulsi Das Mehta of JD defeated Dr. Achyutanand Singh of BJP in 1995 and Shivanarayan Prasad Mishra, Independent, in 1990.[4]

References

"Government of Bihar". state.bihar.gov.in. Retrieved 2020-08-21.
"Rajput group shuns BJP". Hindustan Times. 2004-04-02. Retrieved 2020-08-21.
Singh, Abhay (July 23, 2013). "BJP-JD(U) war over 'defective' MLAs". The Times of India. Retrieved 2020-08-21.
"48 - Jandaha Assembly Constituency". Partywise Comparison Since 1977. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2012-04-15. Retrieved 2011-03-30.

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[1] "Government of Bihar". state.bihar.gov.in. Retrieved 2020-08-21.

[2] "Rajput group shuns BJP". Hindustan Times. 2004-04-02. Retrieved 2020-08-21.

[3] Singh, Abhay (July 23, 2013). "BJP-JD(U) war over 'defective' MLAs". The Times of India. Retrieved 2020-08-21.

[4] "48 - Jandaha Assembly Constituency". Partywise Comparison Since 1977. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2012-04-15. Retrieved 2011-03-30.