Back राबड़ी देवी ANP राबड़ी देवी Bihari রাবড়ি দেবী Bengali/Bangla Rabri Devi Finnish Rabri Devi French राबड़ी देवी Hindi ರಾಬ್ರಿ ದೇವಿ Kannada राबड़ी देवी MAI റാബ്രി ദേവി Malayalam राबडी देवी Marathi
Rabri Devi | |
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.jpg) Rabri in 2005 | |
| Leader of the Opposition in the Bihar Legislative Council | |
| Assumed office 14 February 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Hari Sahni |
| In office 13 April 2022 – 9 August 2022 | |
| Preceded by | herself |
| Succeeded by | Samrat Chaudhary |
| In office 12 May 2018 – 23 June 2020 | |
| Preceded by | Sushil Modi |
| Succeeded by | herself |
| 21st Chief Minister of Bihar | |
| In office 11 March 2000 – 6 March 2005 | |
| Preceded by | Nitish Kumar |
| Succeeded by | President's rule |
| In office 9 March 1999 – 2 March 2000 | |
| Preceded by | President's rule |
| Succeeded by | Nitish Kumar |
| In office 25 July 1997 – 11 February 1999 | |
| Preceded by | Lalu Prasad Yadav |
| Succeeded by | President's rule |
| Member of Bihar Legislative Council | |
| Assumed office 7 May 2012 | |
| Constituency | elected by Legislative assembly members |
| In office 11 December 1997 – 2 June 2000 | |
| Constituency | elected by Legislative assembly members |
| 18th Leader of the Opposition Bihar Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 20 November 2005 – 23 December 2010 | |
| Preceded by | Upendra Kushwaha |
| Succeeded by | Abdul Bari Siddiqui |
| Member of Bihar Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 2 June 2000 – 26 November 2010 | |
| Preceded by | Lalu Prasad |
| Succeeded by | Satish Kumar Yadav |
| Constituency | Raghopur |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1959 (age 65–66) Salar Kalan, Bihar, India |
| Political party | Rashtriya Janata Dal |
| Spouse | |
| Relations | Tej Pratap Singh Yadav (son-in-law) Chiranjeev Rao (son-in-law) Sadhu Yadav (brother) Subhash Prasad Yadav (brother) |
| Children | 9 (including Tejashwi Yadav, Tej Pratap Yadav and Misa Bharti) |
| Residence(s) | Hawai Adda, Patna, Bihar, India |
Rabri Devi[1][2] (Devanagri: राबड़ी देवी,[1][2] IAST: rābar̤ī devī Sanskrit pronunciation: [ɾɑːbəɽiː d̪eːʋiː]) is an Indian politician who formerly served 3 terms as the Chief Minister of Bihar, the first and only woman till date to have held the office. She is a Member (MLC) of Bihar Legislative Council and currently serving as the Leader of the Opposition in Bihar Legislative Council.
She is married to Indian politician Lalu Prasad, former Chief Minister of Bihar (1990-1997). Yadav previously served as a Member of Bihar Legislative Assembly (MLA) and she formerly served as the Leader of the Opposition in Bihar Legislative Assembly.