Ranjeet Ranjan
Ranjeet Ranjan (born 7 January 1974) also known as Ranjeeta is an Indian politician serving as Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha from Chhattisgarh. She was member of the 14th Lok Sabha as a Member of Parliament from Supaul, Bihar from the Indian National Congress party.
Ranjeet Ranjan | |
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| Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha | |
| Assumed office 29 June 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Ramvichar Netam |
| Constituency | Chhattisgarh |
| Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
| In office 16 May 2014 – 23 May 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Dinesh Chandra Yadav |
| Succeeded by | Dileshwar Kamait |
| Constituency | Supaul |
| In office 2004–2009 | |
| Preceded by | Dinesh Chandra Yadav |
| Constituency | Saharsa |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 7 January 1974 Rewa, Madhya Pradesh |
| Political party | Indian National Congress |
| Spouse | Pappu Yadav (Rajesh Ranjan) |
| Residence | Purnia |
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She is married to politician Rajesh Ranjan better known as Pappu Yadav a former three-time winner of the Lok Sabha polls, who has also won the 16th Lok Sabha election from the constituency of Madhepura, Bihar as an independent Rashtriya Janata Dal candidate.
In the 14th Lok Sabha, she won and became one of the youngest MPs of Saharsa in North Bihar, Even though Congress' star campaigners, Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi, have not canvassed her in Supaul, she still managed to attract 332927 votes on her own and winning the elections against her immediate rivals Dileshwar Kamait of JD(U) and Kameshwar Chaupal of BJP.