Background
Mahato was born in Deogarh (then in Bihar state) in 1964.
politician member of the Lok Sabha
Mahato was born in Deogarh (then in Bihar state) in 1964.
She was educated at Deoghar College (Bhagalpur University) from where she graduated with Bachelor of Arts(Honours) in Political Science.
Mahato was elected to the 12th and 13th Lok Sabha from Jamshedpur as a member of Bharatiya Janata Party. She has been a member of various Parliamentary committees on commerce, coal, textiles, women"s empowerment and on laws relating to women.