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Third Nitish Kumar Ministry
This is a list of ministers from Nitish Kumar's third cabinet starting from 26 November 2010. On 16 June 2013, the JDU separated from NDA after Narendra Modi was announced as the Prime Ministerial candidate of the BJP for the 2014 Indian general election, following which Ministers from the BJP were dropped from the cabinet. Council of Ministers Source {{Cabinet table minister, title=Minister of Tourism, minister1=Sunil Kumar Pintu Sunil Kumar Pintu is an Indian politician. He was elected to the Lok Sabha, lower house of the Parliament of India from Sitamarhi, Bihar in the 2019 Indian general election as member of the Janata Dal (United) Janata Dal (United) ("Peopleβ ..., minister1_party=Bharatiya Janata Party, minister1_termstart=26 November 2010, minister1_termend=16 June 2013 References Bihar ministries 3 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nitish Kumar
Nitish Kumar (born 1 March 1951) is an Indian politician, who is serving as Chief Minister of Bihar since 22 February 2015, having previous held the office from 2005 to 2014 and for a short period in 2000. The leader of the Janata Dal (United), previously he has also served as a Union Minister as the Samata Party member. Kumar first entered politics as a member of the Janata Dal, becoming an MLA in 1985. A socialist, Kumar founded the Samata Party in 1994 along with George Fernandes. In 1996 he was elected to the Lok Sabha, and served as a Union Minister in the government of Atal Bihari Vajpayee, with his party joining the National Democratic Alliance. In 2003 his party merged into the Janata Dal (United), and Kumar became its leader. In 2005, the NDA won a majority in the Bihar Legislative Assembly, and Kumar became chief minister heading a coalition with the Bharatiya Janata Party. In the 2010 state elections, the governing coalition won re-election in a landslide. In Jun ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bihar
Bihar (; ) is a state in eastern India. It is the 2nd largest state by population in 2019, 12th largest by area of , and 14th largest by GDP in 2021. Bihar borders Uttar Pradesh to its west, Nepal to the north, the northern part of West Bengal to the east, and with Jharkhand to the south. The Bihar plain is split by the river Ganges, which flows from west to east. On 15 November 2000, southern Bihar was ceded to form the new state of Jharkhand. Only 20% of the population of Bihar lives in urban areas as of 2021. Additionally, almost 58% of Biharis are below the age of 25, giving Bihar the highest proportion of young people of any Indian state. The official languages are Hindi and Urdu, although other languages are common, including Maithili, Magahi, Bhojpuri and other Languages of Bihar. In Ancient and Classical India, the area that is now Bihar was considered the centre of political and cultural power and as a haven of learning. From Magadha arose India's first empire, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shyam Rajak
Shyam Rajak is an Indian Leader from Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD), previously serving as the Minister for Industries in the Government of Bihar under Nitish Kumar. He has previously served as Minister for Food and Consumer Protection from 2010-2015 in the JD(U) Government. He has also served as Minister of State for Energy, Public Relations Department and Law in Bihar government in the RJD rule under Rabri Devi. He is whip for main opposition party in Bihar legislative Assembly . Political career In June 2009, Rajak quit his post as national general secretary of Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD). He joined the Janata Dal (United) party and served as National President of Akhil Bharatiya Dhobi Mahasangh. Rajak has represented Phulwari seat more than once. He was one of the key leaders of the previous RJD party led by Lalu Prasad Yadav Lalu Prasad Yadav (born 11 June 1948) is an Indian politician and president of the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD). He is a former Chief Minister ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Narendra Narayan Yadav
Narendra Narayan Yadav is an Indian politician. He was elected to the Bihar Legislative Assembly from Alamnagar in the 2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly as a member of the Janata Dal (United). He is currently the Minister of Law and Minor water resources in the Bihar Cabinet under Nitish Kumar. He started career in politics from 1967 in his childhood, was also involved in JP Movement and has been an MLA from Alamnagar Alamnagar (community development block) is one of the administrative divisions of Madhepura district in the Indian state of Bihar. The block headquarters are located at a distance of 58 km from the district headquarters, namely, Madhepura. T ... constituency since 1995. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Yadav, Narendra Narayan People from Madhepura district Bihar MLAs 2015β2020 1951 births Living people State cabinet ministers of Bihar Bihar MLAs 2020β2025 Bihar MLAs 1995β2000 Bihar MLAs 2000β2005 Bihar MLAs 2005β2010 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Prem Kumar (politician)
Prem Kumar is an Indian politician. He is a member of Bihar Legislative Assembly elected eight times from Gaya Town assembly constituency. He has completed his Ph.D. from Magadh University in 1999. Prem was elected the leader of the opposition The Leader of the Opposition is a title traditionally held by the leader of the largest political party not in government, typical in countries utilizing the parliamentary system form of government. The leader of the opposition is typically se ... in the Bihar assembly formed after assembly election in October, 2015. References Bihar MLAs 2010β2015 State cabinet ministers of Bihar Living people People from Gaya, India Magadh University alumni Leaders of the Opposition in the Bihar Legislative Assembly Bihar MLAs 2015β2020 1960 births Bharatiya Janata Party politicians from Bihar Bihar MLAs 2020β2025 {{Bihar-BJP-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Renu Kushawaha
Renu Kushawaha (also called Renu Kumari Singh), an Indian politician, is a former leader of Lok Janshakti Party and a former state minister of Bihar. She hails from Khagaria. She has been associated with several political parties in past, right from Samata Party (now led by Uday Mandal its President) and Janata Dal (United) to Bharatiya Janata Party. In 2015, she contested from Samastipur Assembly seat on a BJP ticket where she lost to RJD candidate. Biography Kushawaha was born in Samastipur in 1962. Her husband is Vijay Kumar Singh who is also a politician with allegiance to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). Kushawaha contested elections for the Bihar State assembly in 2010. She was elected as a Member of the Bihar Legislative Assembly from Bihariganj constituency in Madhepura district. Later, she was made a Cabinet Minister in the Government of Bihar, headed by Nitish Kumar as the Chief Minister. She held the portfolio of Industries and Disaster Management and was the only w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jitan Ram Manjhi
Jitan Ram Manjhi (born 6 October 1944) is an Indian politician from the eastern state of Bihar who served as its 23rd Chief Minister from 20 May 2014 to 20 February 2015. He is President of Hindustani Awam Morcha (HAM). Previously, he had served as minister for scheduled castes and scheduled tribes welfare in Nitish Kumar's cabinet. He has been a minister in several Bihar state governments, under multiple chief ministers like Chandrashekhar Singh, Bindeshwari Dubey, Satyendra Narayan Sinha, Jagannath Mishra, Lalu Prasad Yadav and Rabri Devi. Manjhi has been a member of the Bihar Legislative Assembly since 1980. He was affiliated with several political parties, Indian National Congress (1980β1990), Janata Dal (1990β1996), Rashtriya Janata Dal (1996β2005) and JD(U) (2005β2015). He was expelled from JD(U) following the February 2015 political crisis and subsequently Jitan Ram Manjhi emerged as a major Dalit face in Bihar. In May 2015, he announced the new political party, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ashwini Kumar Choubey
* Ashwini Kumar Choubey (born 2 January 1953) is an Indian politician belonging to the Bharatiya Janata Party who is currently serving Minister of State for Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution and Environment, Forest and Climate Change and a member of the 17th Lok Sabha. He is a member of the 16th Lok Sabha representing Buxar (Lok Sabha constituency) and a former health minister of Bihar. He had represented the Bihar legislative assembly from Bhagalpur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) before contesting the 16th Lok Sabha election. On 3 September 2017, he became in charge of office as Minister of State for Health in Narendra Modi's Government. He resigned in July 2021. Political career Choubey is a veteran politician from state of Bihar and elected to the Bihar Legislative Assembly for five consecutive terms. He was accredited to have built 11,000 toilets for minority and Below Poverty Line families under Swachh Bharat Mission. A slogan "Ghar-ghar Me ho Shouchalaya ka ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chandra Mohan Rai
Chandra Mohan Rai is a leader of Bharatiya Janata Party from Bihar. He is a former cabinet minister. Rai was a member of Bihar Legislative Assembly The Bihar Legislative Assembly, also known as the Bihar Vidhan Sabha, is the lower house of the Bihar Legislature where the first elections were held in 1952. The total strength of membership in the Assembly was 331, including one nominated m ... . Rai fought his first election in 1967 on the Jan Sangh ticket. Later in 1977 he fought the Ramnagar constituency on the ticket of Janta Party and lost to Arjun Vikram Shah. Rai won Ramnagar constituency from BJP in 1990. Rai was part of cabinet of first and second NDA government in Bihar led by Nitish Kumar. He resigned from active politics from 2015. References 2. http://www.travelindia-guide.com/assembly-elections/bihar/constituency-results/ramnagar.php Bihar MLAs 2010β2015 State cabinet ministers of Bihar Bharatiya Janata Party politicians from Bihar Living people Yea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ramai Ram
Ramai Ram (1 January 1944 - 14 July 2022) was an Indian politician from Bihar. He was a prominent Dalit leader. He was associated with many political parties in his 50 year long political career; Janta Paty, Rashtriya Janta Dal, Janata Dal(United) and VIP. He was nine times MLA from Bochahan constituency of Muzaffarpur district in Bihar. He served as ''Minister of Land and Revenue'' in the leadership of Lalu Prasad Yadav. Personal life Ramai Ram was born to Kisuni Ram at Muzaffarpur, Bihar into a Dalit family. His daughter, Geeta Kumari was appointed as a member of the State Transport Authority when he was Transport Minister and later she became MLC from Bihar. His other daughter, Rekha Devi was also MLC in Bihar. He died at Medanta Hospital in Kankarbagh, Patna on 14 July 2022 at the age of 78. Politics * In 1972 he won for the first time from Bochahan constituency as an independent candidate. He joined Janata Party in 1980 and won from same seat. * He again won ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brishin Patel
Brishin Patel is an Indian politician. He was elected to the Lok Sabha, the lower house of the Parliament of India from the Siwan in Bihar as a member of the Janata Dal. He was Minister of Education and Transport in Nitish Kumar cabinet. He joined Hindustani Awam Morcha when former Chief Minister of Bihar, Jitan Ram Manjhi, who left the Janata Dal (United) along with 18 others to form the party following the 2015 Bihar political crisis. He lost Vaishali seat in 2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election. He was named as state president of Hindustani Awam Morcha. He left HAM Party and later joined RJD The Rashtriya Janata Dal ( RJD; translation: ''National People's Party'') is an Indian political party, based in the states of Bihar, Jharkhand and Kerala. The party was founded in 1997 by Lalu Prasad Yadav. The party's support base has tradit ... in 2020, before Bihar Assembly Election 2020. References External linksOfficial biographical sketch in Parliament of India web ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bijendra Prasad Yadav
Bijendra Prasad Yadav is an Indian politician, a member of Janata Dal (United). Currently, he is a member of the Bihar Legislative Assembly, as well as the state's Cabinet Minister for Energy, Planning, and Development under Chief Minister Nitish Kumar. He has been an incumbent representative for Supaul Supaul is a town and a municipality that is headquarters of Supaul district in the Indian state of Bihar. Supaul is the administrative headquarters of this district. History Supaul, which was previously a part of Saharsa district, is part of t ... since 1990. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Yadav, Bijendra Prasad Janata Dal politicians Janata Dal (United) politicians People from Supaul district State cabinet ministers of Bihar Bihar MLAs 2020β2025 Living people 1946 births ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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