Lalu Prasad Yadav is an Indian politician who was born on June 11, 1948. He is the president of the political party Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD), as well as a former Chief Minister of Bihar, Union Minister of Railways, and Lok Sabha Member. He began his political career as a student leader at Patna University, and at the age of 29, he was elected to the Lok Sabha as the Janata Party's youngest member. In 1990, he was elected Chief Minister of Bihar. In the 2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election, his party partnered with Nitish Kumar of the JD (U) to win power (U).