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Narad Rai Age, Caste, Wife, Children Family, Biography

Narad Rai Age, Caste, Wife, Children Family, Biography

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Hometown: Ballia, Uttar Pradesh

Age: 63 Years

Wife: Meena Rai

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Profession(s) • Politician
• Farmer
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.) 5' 10" (178 cm)
Eye Colour Black
Hair Colour Black
Politics
Political Party • Samajwadi Party


• Bahujan Samaj Party (January 2017 - October 2017)


• Bharatiya Janata Party (29 May 2024 - Present)
Political Journey • Contested and lost the Uttar Pradesh Vidhan Sabha elections from Dhuriapur constituency (1989)
• Contested and lost the Uttar Pradesh Vidhan Sabha elections from Ballia Nagarconstituency (1993)
• Contested and won the Uttar Pradesh Vidhan Sabha elections from Ballia Nagar constituency (2002)
• Member, Committee on Government Assurances (2002- 2003)
• Minister of State, Urban Development (October 2003 - May 2007)
• Contested and won the Uttar Pradesh Vidhan Sabha elections from Ballia Nagar constituency (2012)
• Member, Joint Committee on Public Undertakings and Corporations (2012- 2013)
• Joined Bahujan Samaj Party after getting expelled from Samajwadi Party (January 2017)
• Contested and lost the Uttar Pradesh Vidhan Sabha elections from Ballia Sadar constituency on BSP's ticket (2017)
• Left Bahujan Samaj Party (October 2017)
• Rejoined Samajwadi Party
• Contested and lost the Uttar Pradesh Vidhan Sabha elections from Ballia Nagar constituency (2022)
• Left Samajwadi Party and joined Bharatiya Janata Party (May 2024)
Personal Life
Date of Birth 1 July 1961 (Saturday)
Age (as of 2024) 63 Years
Birthplace Ballia, Uttar Pradesh
Zodiac sign Cancer
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Nationality Indian
Hometown Ballia, Uttar Pradesh
College/University Shri Murli Manohar Town Post Graduate College, Gorakhpur University
Educational Qualification M.Sc Agriculture in 1983
Religion Hinduism
Caste Brahmin (Bhumihar)
Address House no 1, Sarfuddinpur MU, Mubarakpur, Tehsil - Ballia District, Uttar Pradesh
Controversy Conrtoversial statement over deaths in relief camps
In 2014, Narad Rai attracted a controversey when he made a controversial statement after the deaths of 34 childrens in relief camps for riot-hit victims in Muzaffarnagar, Uttar Pradesh. He said that people can die anywhere, not only in relief camps. He said,

"Deaths of children, adults and elderly are inevitable. It isn't necessary that only those living in camps are dying. People die in palaces too. It isn't that children in our homes don't die. Deaths occur everywhere." check sources
The Economic Times
Social Media • Instagram

• Facebook

• Twitter
Relationships & More
Marital Status Married
Marriage Date 31 May 1983
Family
Wife/Spouse Meena Rai
Children Son(s)- 2
Daughter(s)- 2
Parents Father- Yogendra Nath Rai (deceased)
Money Factor

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Income Rs. 3,86,980 (for the financial year 2021 - 2022)
Assets/Properties (as of 2022) Movable Assets
• Cash: Rs. 3,40,000
• Deposits in Banks, Financial Institutions, and Non-Banking Financial Companies: Rs. 35,05,035
• LIC or other insurance Policies: Rs. 8,46,074
• Personal loans/advance given: Rs. 50,00,000
• Jewellery: Rs. 20,26,220
• Other assets (a pistol): Rs. 5,75,000

Immovable Assets
• Agricultural Land: Rs. 40,00,000
• Non Agricultural Land: Rs. 3,80,18,000
• Residential Buildings: Rs. 3,05,00,000
Net Worth (approx.) Rs. 8,44,57,848 (8.4 crores) (as of 2022)

Some Lesser Known Facts About Narad Rai

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