Ramji Lal Suman

Politician

Indian Bahardoi, Hathras, Uttar Pradesh, India Leo 5' 7" (170 cm)

Quick Info

ProfessionPolitician
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth25/07/1950
Age76 years
BirthplaceBahardoi, Hathras, Uttar Pradesh, India
Zodiac SignLeo

Latest News about Ramji Lal Suman

20/05/2026

Police registered a case after Ramji Lal Suman reported receiving an alleged death threat on WhatsApp. He said the threats followed earlier abusive messages and that he had already complained to the Uttar Pradesh Director General of Police in March 2026.

08/05/2026

The Allahabad High Court dismissed a petition filed by Ramji Lal Suman and his son in a case linked to their controversial remarks about Rana Sanga. The court said they could pursue the remedies available under law after the filing of a charge sheet.

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Bio/Wiki

SummaryRamji Lal Suman is an Indian politician from Uttar Pradesh and a member of the Samajwadi Party. He has served multiple terms in Parliament, including the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha, and is known for his work on issues related to marginalized communities and social justice.

Physical Stats & More

Height5' 7" (170 cm)
Eye ColorBlack
Hair ColorBlack

Educational Qualification(s)

College/UniversityAgra University (now Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar University, Agra), Uttar Pradesh
Qualifications
  • Bachelor of Arts (1971-72)
  • LLB from Agra University (1980-81)

Personal Life

ReligionHinduism
CasteDalit
Address1/1, Sanjay Palace, HIG Flats, Agra, Uttar Pradesh

Relationships & More

Marital StatusWidower
Marriage Date21/02/1966

Family

FatherRajdhar Singh aka Gajadhar Singh (deceased)
MotherGendo Devi
Siblings
  • Narayan Singh Suman (politician, younger, deceased)
  • Dr. Dev Swaroop (younger, Vice-Chancellor of Baba Amte Divyang University, Jaipur)
SpousePrem Lata Suman (deceased)
Children
  • Ranjeet Suman (politician)
  • 3

Career

Political Party
  • Bharatiya Lok Dal (BLD) (1977-1988)
  • Janata Dal (JD) (1988-1992)
  • Samajwadi Party (SP) (1992 - Present)
Political Journey
  • Won the 6th Lok Sabha elections from Bharatiya Lok Dal in Firozabad constituency (1977-1979)
  • Member of the Consultative Committees (1977-1979)
  • Won the 9th Lok Sabha elections from Janata Dal in Firozabad (1989)
  • Member of the Committee on Government Assurances (1989)
  • Member of Consultative Committees (1989)
  • Union Minister of State, Labour and Welfare (1990-1991)
  • Won the 13th Lok Sabha elections from Samajwadi Party in Firozabad (1999)
  • Member of the Committee on Energy (1999-2000)
  • Member of the Committee on the Welfare of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (1999-2000)
  • Member of Hindi Salahkar Samiti (1999-2000)
  • Won the 14th Lok Sabha elections from Samajwadi Party in Firozabad (2004)
  • Contested the 16th Lok Sabha elections from Hathras but lost (2014)
  • Contested the 17th Lok Sabha elections from Hathras but lost (2019)
  • Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha (April 2024)
  • Appointed as National General Secretary of the Samajwadi Party by Akhilesh Yadav
Parliamentary Activity (Rajya Sabha)
Debates Participated25
Questions Asked171
Private Member's Bills0

Social Media

Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/ramjilalsuman_mp/
Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/profile.php
Twitterhttps://x.com/ramjilal_suman
LinkedInhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/ramji-lal-suman-87363469

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. In 1977, Ramji contested and won the 6th Lok Sabha elections, defeating the INC candidate Raja Ram Pipal with 2,32,679 votes.
2. In 1989, he defeated INC candidate Ganga Ram in the 9th Lok Sabha elections with 2,83,774 votes.
3. As a Member of Parliament, he won the 13th Lok Sabha elections in 1999 with a margin of 83,368 votes.
4. Outperformed BJP candidate Kishori Lal Mahaur in the 14th Lok Sabha elections in 2004 with 2,12,383 votes.
5. Has a strong interest in rural sports and enjoys reciting Urdu poetry during his leisure time.
6. Participated in several parliamentary delegations across various countries including Australia, Hong Kong, and the United Kingdom.
7. He was jailed during the Emergency period (1975-1977) for his political activism and became one of the youngest Members of Parliament in India after his 1977 election victory.

Also born on 25 July

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