Shyam Sunder Singh Dheeraj

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Shyam Sunder Singh Dheeraj
Working President Bihar Pradesh Congress Committee
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22 September 2018
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Political party Indian National Congress

Shyam Sunder Singh Dheeraj is a former Minister in Bihar Government and former member of the Bihar Legislative Assembly. Currently Shri Dheeraj is a state working president of Bihar Pradesh Congress Committee. [1]

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References

  1. "Bihar Congress gets one president and four working presidents". 18 September 2018.