Yogeshwar Jha

Prof
Yogeshwar Jha
Prof Yogeshwar Jha
प्रो युगेश्वर झा
Born	June 24, 1944; Basuki Bihari
Died	July 10, 2008; IGIMS, Patna
Citizenship	Indian
Education	M. Sc (Physics)
Alma mater	Langat Singh College, Bihar University
Occupation(s)	Professor, Minister and Political Leader
Political party	Indian National Congress

Yogeshwar Jha (Maithili: युगेश्वर झा) was a former state education minister in the Jagarnath Mishra's cabinet of Bihar Government .^[1]^[2]^[3]

Early life[edit]

Yogeshwar Jha born in Basuki Bihari North village of Madhubani district in the Mithila region of Bihar. He was born in a middle-class family of Maithil Brahmins.

Academic career[edit]

Yogeshwar Jha completed his post graduation (Master of Science) education from Langat Singh College, Muzaffarpur. He was specialised in the subject of physics. He started his academic career as a professor of physics department in the same college. It is said that he was an eminent educationist.^[2]^[4] Later he also served as secretary of Ram Niranjan Janta College at Madhwapur in the Madhubani district.^[5]

Political career[edit]

It is said that Yogeshwar Jha came into political limelight during 1981-1982 from an movement originated in Chanpura village of Benipatti subdivision in Madhubani district for construction of a ring dam around the village.^[6] He was elected as MLA of Benipatti assembly constituency four times. He became the state minister of education during 1990 in cabinet of Jagarnath Mishra's government in Bihar.^[4]

References[edit]

^ "पूर्व मंत्री स्व. युगेश्वर झा की मनी जयंती". Hindustan.
^ ^a ^b "जयंती पर याद किए गए पूर्व मंत्री युगेश्वर झा -". Jagran (in Hindi). Retrieved 2024-07-05.
^ "पथों की हालत बदहाल, चलने में परेशानी". Prabhat Khabar (in Hindi). 2016-02-27. Retrieved 2024-07-05.
^ ^a ^b "पूर्व शिक्षा मंत्री प्रो. युगेश्वर झा की 11वीं पुण्यतिथि मनाई". Dainik Bhaskar.
^ "स्व.युगेश्वर झा की प्रतिमा स्थापित करने का निर्णय -". Jagran (in Hindi). Retrieved 2024-07-06.
^ "स्व. प्रो. युगेश्वर झा जयंती विशेष... बेनीपट्टी में साल 1981-82 में हुई आंदोलन ने दिया प्रखर पहचान". BNN News. 2018-06-03. Retrieved 2024-07-05.

[1] "पूर्व मंत्री स्व. युगेश्वर झा की मनी जयंती". Hindustan.

[:0-2] "जयंती पर याद किए गए पूर्व मंत्री युगेश्वर झा -". Jagran (in Hindi). Retrieved 2024-07-05.

[3] "पथों की हालत बदहाल, चलने में परेशानी". Prabhat Khabar (in Hindi). 2016-02-27. Retrieved 2024-07-05.

[:1-4] "पूर्व शिक्षा मंत्री प्रो. युगेश्वर झा की 11वीं पुण्यतिथि मनाई". Dainik Bhaskar.

[5] "स्व.युगेश्वर झा की प्रतिमा स्थापित करने का निर्णय -". Jagran (in Hindi). Retrieved 2024-07-06.

[6] "स्व. प्रो. युगेश्वर झा जयंती विशेष... बेनीपट्टी में साल 1981-82 में हुई आंदोलन ने दिया प्रखर पहचान". BNN News. 2018-06-03. Retrieved 2024-07-05.

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