Chandra Prakash Choudhary

Chandra Prakash Choudhary
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
Assumed office
23 May 2019
Preceded byRavindra Kumar Pandey
ConstituencyGiridih
Senior Vice President of AJSU party
PresidentSudesh Mahato
Preceded byposition established
Minister of Water Resources Minister of Drinking Water & Sanitation, Jharkhand
In office
28 December 2014  4 June 2019
Chief MinisterRaghubar Das
Minister of Disaster Management, Jharkhand
In office
28 December 2014  20 February 2015
Chief MinisterRaghubar Das
Succeeded byChandreshwar Prasad Singh
Minister of Emergency department, Jharkhand
In office
11 September 2010  8 January 2013
Chief MinisterArjun Munda
Member of Legislative Assembly, Jharkhand
In office
2005–2019
Preceded byBabulal Marandi
Succeeded byMamta Devi
ConstituencyRamgarh
Personal details
Born (1967-08-18) 18 August 1967
Chitarpur, Jharkhand, India
Political partyAll Jharkhand Students Union
ChildrenSooraj Choudhary, Kumar Piyush, Sonal Priya Choudhary
OccupationPolitician
As of 26 August 2019

Chandra Prakash Choudhary (born 18 August 1967; Hindi pronunciation: [t͡ʃən̪d̪ɾə pɾəkaːʃ t͡ʃɔːd̪ʱ.ɾiː]) is an Indian politician and member of Lok Sabha from Giridih constituency. He is a senior vice president of AJSU party and a 3 time MLA from Ramgarh Vidhan Sabha constituency (2005-19). He has also served as a Minister for Water Resources in the Raghubar Das government.

He is a Kurmi leader and hails from Sandi village located in Chitarpur block of Ramgarh district. He has close ties with AJSU President Sudesh Mahto. Both his wife Sunita Choudhary and close associate Lambodar Mahto are Ex MLAs from Jharkhand legislative assembly.