Janardan Manjhi

Janardhan Manjhi
Former Member of Bihar Legislative Assembly
ConstituencyAmarpur Assembly constituency and Belhar Assembly constituency
Personal details
Born1943
Banka district, Bihar, British Raj
Died20 July 2021 (2022) (aged 78)
NationalityIndian
Political partyJanata Dal (United)
ChildrenJayant Raj Kushwaha
ResidenceBounsi banka

Janardhan Manjhi (1943 – 20 July 2021) was an Indian politician. He was an agriculturist and studied up to Class X. He won the Amarpur seat in the 2010 Bihar Legislative Assembly election.

He retained the Amarpur seat in the 2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election, standing as the Janata Dal (United) candidate. Prior to the election Manjhi had declared assets worth 79,500,000 Indian rupees.

His son Jayant Raj Kushwaha is the current Member of Legislative Assembly who is currently representing the same Amarpur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) of Bihar. He died at the age of 78 on 20 July 2021.