Dr. Jagdish Sharma | |
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Member of Parliament – Lok Sabha | |
In office 16 May 2009 – 22 October 2013 |
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Constituency | Jahanabad |
Personal details | |
Born |
Korra, Jehanabad, Bihar |
1 October 1950
Nationality | Indian |
Political party | Hindustani Awam Morcha |
Children | 3 (2 Sons & 1 Daughter) |
Residence | New Delhi |
Alma mater | Magadh University and Rajendra Agricultural University |
Occupation |
Agriculturist, Advocate, Vice-President- Hindustani Awam Morcha |
Religion | Hinduism |
Agriculturist, Advocate,
Jagdish Sharma (born 1 October 1950) is an Indian politician. He was a member of the Janata Dal (United) (JDU) political party. His wife Shanti Sharma was MLA from Ghosi. His son Rahul Kumar became MLA from Ghosi constituency after that. In 2015 elections his son lost. After being found guilty in criminal conspiracy to save bureaucrats involved in Fodder Scam Sharma was sentenced to 4 years rigorous imprisonment and disqualified as a MP along with RJD Supremo Lalu Prasad Yadav.
Sharma entered in politics with the Bihar Movement, also known as JP Movement, led by Jayaprakash Narayan in 1974.