Quick Info
| Profession | Politician |
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| Nationality | Indian |
| Date of Birth | 04/06/1957 |
| Age | 67 years (died on 26, Jul, 2024) |
| Birthplace | Hariharpur, Darbhanga, Bihar, India |
| Date of Death | 26/07/2024 |
| Zodiac Sign | Gemini |
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Physical Stats & More
| Height | 168 cm |
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| Eye Color | Black |
| Hair Color | Gray |
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Personal Life
| Address | House Number - 112/4, Flat Number - 05, Ashoka Apartment, Jiwaji Ganj, Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh |
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Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Married |
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| Marriage Date | 1986 |
| Marriage Place | Bihar |
Family
| Father | Paneshwar Jha (deceased) |
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| Mother | Amarawati Devi |
| Spouse | Ranjana Jha (homemaker) |
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Career
| Political Party | Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) |
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Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Prabhat Jha moved to Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh from Darbhanga, Bihar as a child and received his primary education there. | |
| 2. He initially got connected to BJP and RSS while living in Gwalior and became close to local leader Bhau Saheb Potnis. | |
| 3. Jha began a career in journalism after marriage, contributing articles to various newspapers and magazines including Swadesh. | |
| 4. He transitioned into politics by joining the BJP and served as the media in-charge and spokesperson from 1993 to 2002. | |
| 5. In 2005, he became the editor of the BJP’s publication, Kamal Sandesh. | |
| 6. Prabhat Jha returned a liquor gift from Vijay Mallya with a request for books instead. | |
| 7. He authored several books including ‘Shilpi,’ ‘Jan Gan Man,’ ‘Ajatashatru,’ and more. | |
| 8. Prabhat hoped to retire at 62, establishing a school and raising livestock. |
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