Vishnu Dayal Ram
| Vishnu Dayal Ram | |
|---|---|
| Member of parliament, Lok Sabha | |
| Assumed office 16 May 2014 | |
| Constituency | Palamu | 
| Personal details | |
| Born | 23 July 1951 Nainijor, Buxar, Bihar | 
| Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party | 
| Spouse | Smt. Pushpa Dayal | 
| Children | 3 | 
| Residence(s) | Ranchi, Jharkhand, India | 
| Alma mater | Netarhat Vidyalaya and Patna College | 
| Occupation | Civil Servant | 
| As of 15 December, 2016Source: | |
Vishnu Dayal Ram (Hindi pronunciation: [ʋɪʂɳʊ dəjaːl ɾaːm]) is a former director general police of Jharkhand state in India. He is a 1973 batch IPS officer and had served as DGP of Jharkhand Police twice from 1 July 2005 to 27 September 2006 and from 4 August 2007 to 13 January 2010. He has earlier served as SP of Bhagalpur and SSP of Patna. After retirement, he joined Bharatiya Janata Party and won 2014 Lok Sabha election from Palamu (Lok Sabha constituency). Vishnu Dayal Ram of BJP registered a hat-trick on the Palamu Lok Sabha seat by registering a win against RJD's Mamta Bhuinya by a record margin of 2,88,807 votes in 2024 Lok Sabha