chief minister
A chief minister is a political leader who is the head of government in a state or territory in a federal system. The term is most commonly used in countries that follow the Westminster system of government, such as India, Australia, and Canada. In these countries, the chief minister is the leader of the party or coalition that has the most seats in the state or territorial legislature and is responsible for overseeing the administration of the state or territory. The chief minister is usually appointed by the governor of the state or territory and serves at the pleasure of the governor. In some cases, the chief minister may also be the leader of the opposition party.
chief minister of bihar
As of 2021, the Chief Minister of Bihar is Nitish Kumar. He has held this position since 2005 and is a member of the Janata Dal (United) party. Nitish Kumar is a prominent political figure in Bihar and has served as the Chief Minister of the state on multiple occasions. He is known for his efforts to improve the infrastructure and governance in Bihar and has implemented a number of development programs in the state. In addition to his role as Chief Minister, Nitish Kumar is also the head of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) in Bihar and is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
the first chief minister of bihar
The first Chief Minister of Bihar was Krishna Ballabh Sahay. He was appointed as the Chief Minister of Bihar on April 15, 1946, following the formation of the state after the British withdrew from India. Sahay was a member of the Indian National Congress party and served as the Chief Minister of Bihar until 1950. During his time in office, Sahay implemented a number of development programs and worked to improve the infrastructure and governance in the state. He was also instrumental in the formation of the Bihar Provincial Congress Committee and played a key role in the freedom struggle in Bihar. After serving as Chief Minister, Sahay went on to hold several other important political positions, including the position of Governor of Uttar Pradesh.
chief ministers list of bihar
| SL | Chief Ministers of Bihar | From | To |
| 1 | Shrikrishna Singh | 26 January 1950 | 31 January 1961 |
| 2 | Deep Narayan Singh | 1 February 1961 | 18 February 1961 |
| 3 | Binodanand Jha | 18 February 1961 | 2 October 1963 |
| 4 | Of. B. aid | 2 October 1963 | 5 March 1967 |
| 5 | Mahamaya Prasad Sinha | 5 March 1967 | 28 January 1968 |
| 6 | Satish Prasad Singh | 28 January 1968 | 1 February 1968 |
| 7 | B. P. Mandal | 1 February 1968 | 22 March 1968 |
| 8 | Bhola Paswan Shastri | 22 March 1968 | 29 June 1968 |
| President’s Rule (1) | 29 June 1968 | 26 February 1969 | |
| 9 | Harihar Singh | 26 February 1969 | 22 June 1969 |
| 10 | Bhola Paswan Shastri (2nd time) | 22 June 1969 | 4 July 1969 |
| President’s Rule (2) | 6 July 1969 | 16 February 1970 | |
| 11 | Karpoori Thakur | 22 December 1970 | 2 June 1971 |
| 12 | Bhola Paswan Shastri (3rd time) | 2 June 1971 | 9 January 1972 |
| President’s Rule (3) | 9 January 1972 | 19 March 1972 | |
| 13 | Kedar Pandey | 19 March 1972 | 2 July 1973 |
| 14 | Abdul Ghafoor | 2 July 1973 | 11 April 1975 |
| 15 | Jagannath Mishra | 11 April 1975 | 30 April 1977 |
| President’s Rule (4) | 30 April 1977 | 24 June 1977 | |
| 16 | Karpoori Thakur (2nd time) | 24 June 1977 | 21 April 1979 |
| 17 | Ram Sundar Das | 21 April 1979 | 17 February 1980 |
| President’s Rule (5) | 17 February 1980 | 8 June 1980 | |
| 18 | Jagannath Mishra (2nd time) | 8 June 1980 | 14 August 1983 |
| 19 | Chandrashekhar Singh | 14 August 1983 | 12 March 1985 |
| 20 | Bindeshwari Dubey | 12 March 1985 | 13 February 1988 |
| 21 | Bhagwat Jha Azad | 14 February 1988 | 10 March 1989 |
| 22 | Satyendra Narayan Sinha | 11 March 1989 | 6 December 1989 |
| 23 | Jagannath Mishra (3rd time) | 6 December 1989 | 10 March 1990 |
| 24 | Lalu Prasad Yadav | 10 March 1990 | 28 March 1995 |
| President’s Rule (6) | 28 March 1995 | 4 April 1995 | |
| 25 | Lalu Prasad Yadav (2nd time) | 4 April 1995 | 25 July 1997 |
| 26 | Rabri Devi | 25 July 1997 | 11 February 1999 |
| President’s Rule (7) | 11 February 1999 | March 9, 1999 | |
| 27 | Rabri Devi (2nd time) | March 9, 1999 | March 2, 2000 |
| 28 | Nitish Kumar | March 3, 2000 | 10 March 2000 |
| 29 | Rabri Devi (3rd time) | 11 March 2000 | March 6, 2005 |
| President’s Rule (8) | March 7, 2005 | 24 November 2005 | |
| 30 | Nitish Kumar (2nd time) | 24 November 2005 | 26 November 2010 |
| 31 | Nitish Kumar (3rd time) | 26 November 2010 | 20 May 2014 |
| 32 | Jitan Ram Manjhi | 20 May 2014 | 22 February 2015 |
| 33 | Nitish Kumar (4th time) | 22 February 2015 | 20 November 2015 |
| 34 | Nitish Kumar (5th time) | 20 November 2015 | 26 July 2017 |
| 35 | Nitish Kumar (6th time) | 26 July 2017 | 16 November 2020 |
| 36 | Nitish Kumar (7th time) | 16 November 2020 | अभी है ….. |
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