Bhagirathi Devi, Date of Birth, Place of Birth
TweetBhagirathi Devi
Indian politician
Date of Birth: 12-Jan-1954
Place of Birth: Narkatiaganj, Bihar, India
Profession: politician
Nationality: India
Zodiac Sign: Capricorn 
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About Bhagirathi Devi
- Bhagirathi Devi (born 12 January 1954) is an Indian politician.
- She is a member of the Bihar Legislative Assembly, and currently represents Ramnagar, Paschim Champaran.
- Bhagarithi Devi initially worked as a sweeper in the block development office in Narkatiyaganj, West Champaran district with ?800 (US$12) as salary. She hails from a Mahadalit family from Narkatiaganj in Bihar.
- Bhagirathi again contested from Ramnagar assembly seat in 2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election against Congress candidate and won the seat.
- In April 2015, Bhagirathi Devi fought with Annu Shukla of ruling Janata Dal (United) during the Zero Hour in Bihar Legislative Assembly over the issue of non-payment of wage under MGNREGA scheme.
- Bhagirathi Devi initially won elections from now-defunct Shikarpur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) in 2000 and 2005.
- She is married to a railway employee, Mamikhan Raut.
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