Kamleshwari Prasad Yadav

Kamaleshwari Prasad Yadav better known as K.P. Yadav (1902–1989) was the member of the Constituent Assembly of India from 1946 to 1950.^[1] He was elected as the member of Bihar Legislative Assembly in 1951 from Kishanganj, Bihar on Indian National Congress ticket.^[2][3]

Kamleshwari Prasad Yadav
Born	4 January 1902 Chatra, Madhepura, Bihar
Died	15 November 1989 Chatra, Madhepura, Bengal Presidency
Nationality	Indian
Alma mater	Banaras Hindu University, Patna University
Occupation(s)	Politician, Zamindar, Social Educationist.
Years active	1935–1970
Known for	Member of Constituent Assembly, Member of Legislative Assembly, Founder of K.P. College
Spouse	Shyama Devi
Children	4
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He was again elected as the member of Bihar Legislative Assembly in 1955 from Kishanganj, Bihar.^[4] He was one of the prominent freedom fighters from Bihar.^[5] He founded K.P. College in Murliganj, Bihar in 1965 which was later run by his son Abhay Kumar Yadav until they donated it to Government of India in 1980.^[6]

References

1. "Members of the Constituent Assembly". parliamentofindia.nic.in. Archived from the original on 14 March 2004.
2. "Bihar Assembly Election Results in 1951". Elections in India. Retrieved 27 March 2021.
3. Yadav, Suraj (13 December 2015). "SURAJ YADAV OPINION: बाबू कमलेश्वरी प्रसाद यादव : सदस्य, भारत का संविधान सभा (1946)". SURAJ YADAV OPINION. Retrieved 27 March 2021.
4. "Bihar state assembly election results in 1955". Retrieved 27 March 2021.
5. "world city: Madhepura". worldfeamouscity.blogspot.in. Archived from the original on 11 March 2016.
6. "K.P. College (KPC), Madhepura - 2021 Admissions, Courses, Fees, Ranking". CollegeDekho. Retrieved 27 March 2021.