He was a former Dalit leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party, served as the Governor of Bihar from 2015 to 2017 and was a Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha from 1994 to 2006.
He was a former Dalit leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party. He served as the Governor of Bihar from 2015 to 2017. He was a Member of Parliament. Rajya Sabha from 1994 to 2006 was Parliament.