Awadhesh Narain Singh (original) (raw)

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Indian politician

Awadhesh Narain Singh
Portrait of Singh
Chairman of Bihar Legislative Council
Incumbent
Assumed office 20 June 2024
Preceded by Devesh Chandra Thakur
In office16 June 2020 - 25 August 2022
Preceded by Haroon Rashid
Succeeded by Devesh Chandra Thakur
In office8 August 2012 – 8 May 2017
Preceded by Tarakant Jha
Succeeded by Haroon Rashid
Minister of Labour ResourcesGovernment of Bihar
In office13 April 2008 – 26 November 2010
Chief Minister Nitish Kumar
Preceded by Sushil Kumar Modi
Succeeded by Janardan Singh Sigriwal
Member of Bihar Legislative Council
Incumbent
Assumed office 18 March 1993
Constituency Gaya( Graduates constituency)
Personal details
Born (1948-06-22) 22 June 1948 (age 76)Kothua, Bhojpur district, India
Political party Bharatiya Janata Party
Children Four SonsOne Daughter
Parent Sri Keshav Prasad Singh
Residence(s) Patna, Bihar, India
Education B. Sc. Engineering
Alma mater Ranchi University
Occupation Politician

Awadhesh Narain Singh is a leader of Bharatiya Janata Party from Bihar. He is the chairperson of Bihar Legislative Council and a former minister.[1][2] He was appointed to the cabinet in Nitish Kumar's second term as Chief Minister of Bihar in 2008.[3]

  1. ^ Sr BJP MLC Awdhesh Narayan Singh elected Chairman
  2. ^ "Chairman". Archived from the original on 22 July 2014. Retrieved 19 July 2014.
  3. ^ "19 new faces in Nitish Ministry; 10 dropped". The Hindu. The Hindu Group. 14 April 2008. Retrieved 19 July 2014.