Brishin Patel is an Indian politician. He was elected to the

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, the lower house of the

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from the Siwan in

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 Be ...

as a member of the

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. He was Minister of Education and Transport in

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 (Unite ...

cabinet. He joined

Hindustani Awam Morcha Hindustani Awam Morcha (Secular) (translation: ''Indian People's Front''; abbreviated as HAM-S) is an Indian political party having presence in Bihar. HAM(S) got new symbol wok in Bihar Assembly Election 2020. Formation It was launched forma ...

when former Chief Minister of Bihar, Jitan Ram Manjhi, who left the

Janata Dal (United) Janata Dal (United) ("People’s Party (United)”) abbreviated as JD(U) is an Indian political party with political presence mainly in eastern and north-eastern India. JD(U) is recognised as a state party in the states of Bihar , Arunachal Pra ...

along with 18 others to form the party following the 2015 Bihar political crisis. He lost Vaishali seat in

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. He was named as state president of

. He left

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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 links

Official biographical sketch in Parliament of India website
People from Hajipur 1946 births Janata Dal politicians India MPs 1991–1996 Living people Members of the Bihar Legislative Assembly People from Vaishali district Hindustani Awam Morcha politicians Janata Dal (United) politicians {{Bihar-JDU-politician-stub