Devendra Prasad Yadav

Devendra Prasad Yadav (born 26 November 1953) is a former member of the 14th Lok Sabha of India.

He was elected to Bihar Legislative Council and remained from May 1978 to November 1989.

He was Union Cabinet Minister for Food, Civil Supplies, Consumer Affairs, and Public Distribution with an additional charge of Commerce in June 1996 in Deve Gowda ministry and Gujral ministry.

During this tenure, he passed the Historical food bill for farmers which is praiseworthy.

He was deputy leader of Janata Dal (United) in Lok Sabha but left soon to join Rashtriya Janata Dal.