Babu Pashupati Nath Rai Kundesar

Late Babu Pashupati Nath Rai(Rai Saheb)

Babu Pashupati Nath Rai was born in the year 1900 in a reputed  bhumihar brahmin (Kinwar clan) family, a Zamindar family of kundesar village in Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh. He joined the Indian independence movement in the year 1920.Following independence in 1947,he was appointed as a Gram pradhan(Mukhia) and elected five times as a Gram pradhan of Kundesar gram panchayat.  Kundesar had four additional villages under its  gram panchayat viz., Kabirpur kala,Kabirpur Khurd, Bagaspura and Jai Nagar. He played an important role to build several streets,  two schools and established Swasth sewa kendra as Gram pradhan in Kundesar. His tenure as Gram pramukh was inspirational for new generations.He was also known as "Rai Saheb" of kundesar and central figure of this area. After 1985 his health was declining and he died in 1987.

Genealogy

1. Late Babu Ram Phal Rai (1780-1862)
2. (a)Late Babu Jai Narayan Rai(1804-1874), (b) Late Babu Dev Narayan Rai (1807- 1880)   and    (c) Late Babu Shiv Govind Rai  (1817-1890)
3. (a)Late Babu Jaggu Rai (1850-1935) and (b) Late Babu Naga Rai (1870-1950)
4. Late Babu Murali Rai (1875-1955)
5. Late Babu Pashupati Nath Rai (1900-1987) and Late Babu Indra Dev Rai(1903-1948)
6. Late Babu Purendra Prasad Rai (1935-1988)
7. Shri Ram Awadh Rai
8. Dr. Mayank Kumar Rai and Mr.Puneet Kumar Rai
9. Mr. Kushagraditya Rai

Chair of  Rai Saheb