| 1. Renu Devi, an Indian politician from Bihar, is one of the two Deputy CMs of Bihar and a four-time MLA from Bettiah. |
| 2. She was born into a well-to-do family with her father working as a junior engineer in Bihar's Irrigation department. |
| 3. Early in her childhood, Renu Devi was influenced by the RSS ideology through her family's association with the RSS. |
| 4. Her mother and maternal grandfather were actively involved in the RSS, further shaping her beliefs. |
| 5. She married a Kolkata-based insurance inspector at a young age but later returned to Bettiah after his passing in 1979. |
| 6. In 1981, she began social activism to serve the community voluntarily. |
| 7. By 1988, she became the coordinator of RSS-affiliated Durga Vahini before officially joining the BJP in 1989. |
| 8. During the Ram Mandir construction movement in 1990, she was arrested. |
| 9. In November 2020, she made history by becoming Bihar's first woman Deputy CM, succeeding former Deputy CM Sushil Modi. |
| 10. In November 2020, she made history by becoming Bihar's first woman Deputy Chief Minister, succeeding former Deputy CM Sushil Modi. |
| 11. She was born into a family with her father belonging to the Nonia community, an extremely backward caste traditionally associated with saltpetre mining. |
| 12. Her mother was actively involved in the RSS, further shaping her beliefs. |
| 13. She married a Kolkata-based insurance inspector at a young age in 1973 but returned to Bettiah after his death in 1979. |
| 14. As a single mother of two children, she began social activism to serve the community. |
| 15. She was an active member of Durga Vahini, the women's wing of Vishwa Hindu Parishad, before joining the BJP. |
| 16. During the Ram Janmbhumi movement in 1990, she was arrested. |
| 17. She is a four-time MLA from Bettiah constituency, having won in 2000, 2010, 2020, and contested again in 2025. |
