Janata Dal (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 Pradesh and Manipur and is a part of government in Bihar. JD(U) heads the government in Bihar and has remained the second largest party in Manipur. JD(U) won 16 seats in the 2019 Indian general election,making it the seventh largest party in the Lok Sabha.
The Rashtriya Janata Dal is an Indian political party,based in the states of Bihar,Jharkhand and Kerala. The party was founded in 1997 by Lalu Prasad Yadav.
Bihar is a state in eastern India. It is the 2nd largest state by population in 2019,12th largest by area of 94,163 km2 (36,357 sq mi),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.
Ram Vilas Paswan was an Indian politician from Bihar and the Cabinet Minister of Consumer Affairs,Food and Public Distribution in the first and second Modi ministries. Paswan was also the president of the Lok Janshakti Party,nine-times Lok Sabha member and two-time Rajya Sabha MP. He started his political career as member of Samyukta Socialist Party and was elected to the Bihar Legislative Assembly in 1969. Later,Paswan joined Lok Dal upon its formation in 1974,and became its general secretary. He opposed the emergency,and was arrested during this period. He first entered the Lok Sabha in 1977,as a Janata Party member from Hajipur constituency,and was elected again in 1980,1989,1991,1996,1998,1999,2004 and 2014.
The Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) Liberation also referred to as the Liberation Group,is a Communist political party in India.
Nitish Kumar 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.
Sushil Kumar Modi is an Indian politician from the Bharatiya Janata Party who is a Member of Parliament in the Rajya Sabha from Bihar. He is a former Deputy Chief Minister of Bihar as well as the Finance Minister of Bihar from 2005 to 2013 and 2017 to 2020. He is a lifelong member of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh. He was appointed the Chairman of the Empowered Committee of State Finance Ministers for the Implementation of Goods and Service Tax in July 2011.
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 Bihar legislative assembly election,2010 was held in six phases over a period of one month starting from 21 October until 20 November in all 243 constituencies of Bihar,India. The election is conducted to elect the government in Bihar for a five-year term. The votes were scheduled to be counted on 24 November.
Babubarhi Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Madhubani district in the Indian state of Bihar.
Kishanganj is an assembly constituency in Kishanganj district in the Indian state of Bihar.
Ram Nath Kovind is an Indian politician who served as the 14th President of India from 2017 to 2022. He is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party. He is the second person after K. R. Narayanan,from the Dalit community to occupy the post. Prior to his presidency,he served as the 26th Governor of Bihar from 2015 to 2017 and as a Member of Parliament,Rajya Sabha from 1994 to 2006. Before entering politics,he was a lawyer for 16 years and practiced in the Delhi High Court and the Supreme Court of India until 1993.
Renu Devi is an Indian politician who served as the 5th Deputy Chief Minister of Bihar from 16 November to 9 August 2022.
The Legislative Assembly election was held over five-phases in Bihar through October–November 2015 before the end of the tenure of the prior Legislative Assembly of Bihar on 29 November 2015.
Hindustani Awam Morcha (Secular) is an Indian political party having presence in Bihar. HAM(S) got new symbol wok in Bihar Assembly Election 2020.
Bilat Paswan,who wrote under the pen name Vihangam,was an Indian writer and politician,known for his writings in Hindi &Maithili literature. He was a former chairman of Bihar Public Service Commission &former chairman of Bihar Inter University Board. Born in 1940 to Bhutai Paswan in Bihar,he represented Rajnagar at the Bihar Legislative Assembly for two terms in 1968 and 1972 &Khajauli at the Bihar Legislative Assembly for two terms in 1985 and 1990,contesting under Indian National Congress candidature,defeating Ram Lakhan Ram of the Communist Party of India on both the elections. He also contested two elections unsuccessfully,in 1980 and 2000. The Government of India awarded him the fourth highest civilian honour of the Padma Shri,in 2005,for his contributions to literature.
Marukiya is a village in Madhubani district,Bihar State,India. It is situated in the khajauli block,31 km north of district headquarters Madhubani and 176 km from that state capital Patna and it is close to major towns like Jaynagar,which is further connected to India's main cities and to Nepal. It belongs to Darbhanga Division. The local language is Maithili.
The Bihar Legislative Assembly election was held in three phases through October–November to elect members to the Seventeenth Bihar Legislative Assembly. The term of the previous Sixteenth Legislative Assembly of Bihar ended on 29 November 2020.
Tarkishore Prasad is an Indian politician belonging to the Bharatiya Janata Party who served as the 5th Deputy Chief Minister of Bihar from 16 November to 9 August 2022.He held the portfolios of Finance &Commercial Taxes along with Urban Development and Housing. He has been elected the BJP's leader in the Bihar assembly. He is currently elected as a Member of the Bihar Legislative Assembly from Katihar constituency in 2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly election.
Arun Shankar Prasad is an Indian politician from Bharatiya Janata Party,Bihar and a two term Member of Bihar Legislative Assembly from Khajauli Assembly constituency.
