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Tilakdhari Singh

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Tilakdhari Singh
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
In office
1999–2004
Preceded byR.L.P. Verma
Succeeded byBabu Lal Marandi
In office
1984–1989
Preceded byR.L.P. Verma
Succeeded byR.L.P. Verma
ConstituencyKodarma, Jharkhand
Personal details
Born(1938-01-08)8 January 1938
Chatro, Giridih district, Bihar Province, British India (now Jharkhand, India)
Died21 April 2025(2025-04-21) (aged 87)
Giridih district, Jharkhand, India
Political partyIndian National Congress
SpouseBhagwati Devi
Residence(s)Giridih district, Jharkhand, India
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Tilakdhari Prasad Singh (8 January 1938 – 21 April 2025) was an Indian politician. He was a Member of Parliament, representing Kodarma, Jharkhand in the Lok Sabha the lower house of India's Parliament for 2 terms as a member of the Indian National Congress.[1][2][3] He also served as a member of the legislative assembly from Dhanwar Assembly constituency in Giridih district. On the grounds of his old age, he forwarded his political legacy to his younger son Dhananjay. Dhananjay was recently the President of the District Congress Committee, Giridih.

Singh died on 21 April 2025, at the age of 87.[4] He had been suffering from diabetes and other chronic illnesses and had been undergoing hospital treatment at the time of his death.[5]

References

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  1. ^ Lok Sabha Debates. Lok Sabha Secretariat. 2000. p. 401. Retrieved 7 March 2020.
  2. ^ India. Parliament. Lok Sabha (2000). Who's who. Parliament Secretariat. p. 1066. Retrieved 7 March 2020.
  3. ^ R. C. Rajamani (2000). Portraits of India's Parliamentarians for the New Millennium: Lok Sabha. Gyan Publishing House. p. 163. ISBN 978-81-212-0692-1. Retrieved 7 May 2021.
  4. ^ Former Congress MP Tilakdhari Singh dies at 87
  5. ^ Former Congress MP Tilakdhari Singh dies at 87
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