List of politicians from Bihar

This is a list of politicians from Bihar, India. It includes leaders from different political parties.

NameImageAssociationConstituency Positions/Offices/Roles
Rajendra Prasad Indian National Congress First President of India.
Srikrishna Sinha [[Dr Srikrishna Sinha alias Bihar Keshri and SriBabu ( Premier , 1st Chief Minister and Architect of Modern Undivided Bihar ) Indian National Congress Premier of Bihar Province First Chief Minister .
Jagjivan Ram Indian National Congress Sasaram Former Deputy Prime Minister of India

Former Minister of Defence (India)

Shyam Nandan Prasad Mishra Indian National Congress, Congress (O), Janata Party Begusarai Lok Sabha constituency Former Minister of External Affairs (India)

Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha

Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha

Anugrah Narayan Sinha Indian National Congress Aurangabad Member of Central Legislative Assembly

Member of 2nd Council of State

Member of Constituent Assembly of India

1st Deputy Chief Minister of Bihar

1st Finance Minister of Bihar

Jagdeo Prasad Shoshit Samaj Dal

Samyukta Socialist Party

 3rd Deputy Chief Minister of Bihar
Lalit Narayan Mishra Indian National Congress 14th Minister of Railways
Karpoori Thakur Socialist Party

Janta Party

 Tajpur

Samastipur

 11th Chief Minister of Bihar
Abdul Ghafoor Indian National Congress & Samata Party Siwan & Gopalganj 13th Chief Minister of Bihar
Jagannath Mishra Indian National Congress 14th Chief Minister of Bihar
Bali Ram Bhagat Indian National Congress Arrah Lok Sabha constituency 13th External Affairs Minister
11th Governor of Rajasthan
8th Governor of Himachal Pradesh
6th Speaker of the Lok Sabha
Nitish KumarJanata Dal (United)HarnautChief Minister of Bihar[1]
Lalu Prasad YadavJanata Dal
Rashtriya Janata Dal		Raghopur (Bihar Assembly)

Saran (Lok Sabha)

 20th Chief Minister of Bihar
30th Minister of Railways
Gopal Jee ThakurBhartiya Janta Party Darbhanga Member of Parliament
Ram Vilas PaswanSamyukta Socialist Party
Bharatiya Lok Dal
Janata Party
Janata Dal (United)
Lok Janshakti Party		Rosera (Lok Sabha)

Hajipur (Lok Sabha)

 46th Minister of Communications and IT

32nd Minister of Mines

26th Minister of Railways

18th Minister of Labour and Employment

11th Minister of Chemicals and Fertilizers

11th Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution

Meira KumarIndian National CongressBijnor (Lok Sabha)1st woman Speaker of the Lok Sabha
Nand Kishore YadavBhartiya Janta PartyPatna Sahib[2]Minister Road Construction Department - Government of Bihar[3]
Sushil Kumar ModiBhartiya Janata PartyBhagalpur (Lok Sabha)4th Deputy Chief Minister of Bihar

Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha

Onkarnath Baranwal Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (Prajatantrik) Chakai
Ravi Shankar PrasadBharatiya Janata PartyPatna SahibFormer Union Cabinet Minister
Bhola SinghBharatiya Janata PartyNawada
Radha Mohan SinghBharatiya Janata PartyPurvi ChamparanFormer Union Cabinet Minister for Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Kapildeo Singh

Bhartiya Janata PartyNalanda Local AuthorityFormer Member of Bihar Legislative Council & Ex Chairman of Bihar Prison Reform Committee
Raghuvansh Prasad SinghJanata Party
Rashtriya Janata Dal		VaishaliEx Minister of Rural Development
Shatrughan SinhaAll India Trinamool CongressAsansolMember of Parliament
Shivanand Tiwari Janata Dal (United)
Shakeel AhmadIndian National CongressSpokesman for the All India Congress Committee[4]
Ashok KumarIndian National Congress
Aditya Pratap SinghBharatiya Janata PartyRaghopurA young, educated leader with a vision to develop Raghopur. The BJP may have fielded him as a candidate from Raghopur in the 2025 Bihar assembly elections.
Gauri Shankar PandeyIndian National CongressBettiahEx Minister of Transport, Industry, Forest
Krishna Kumar MishraBharatiya Janata PartyChanpatiaEx Minister, Revenue & Land Reforms (Bihar)
Upendra Kushwaha Janata Dal (United) Karakat Ex member of Rajya Sabha

Chairperson of Rashtriya Lok Morcha ≥ Ex Minister of State In Rural development GOVt. of INDIA Minister of state in HRD Govt. of India (at present)

alliance National Democratic Alliance (NDA)
Jitan Ram Manjhi Hindustani Awam Morcha Ex. CM of Bihar
Radhanandan JhaIndian National Congress Ex Speaker Bihar Vidhan Sabha
Abdul Bari Siddiqui Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) Alinagar, Darbhanga Former Finance Minister of Bihar[5]
Giriraj Singh Bhartiya Janta Party Begusarai Union Cabinet Minister for Rural Development & Panchayati Raj
Brahmanand Mandal[6] Samata Party Munger Ex M.P.
Nityanand Rai Bhartiya Janta Party Ujiarpur Union Minister of State for Home Affairs
Tejashwi Yadav Rashtriya Janata Dal Raghopur, Vaishali (Vidhan Sabha constituency) Ex Deputy Chief Minister of Bihar
Awadh Bihari Choudhary Rashtriya Janata Dal Siwan Assembly constituency Speaker of the Bihar Legislarive Assembly
Deo Narayan Yadav Rashtriya Janata Dal Babubarhi Assembly constituency 12th Speaker of the Bihar Legislarive Assembly
Ram Lakhan Singh Yadav Janata Dal Arrah Lok Sabha constituency Minister of Chemicals and Fertilizers
Syed Shahnawaz Hussain Bharatiya Janata Party Kishanganj district Former Minister of Industries]], Govt of Bihar

Former Minister of Textiles (India) Former Ministry of Civil Aviation (India)

Chirag Paswan Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) Hajipur Lok Sabha constituency Member of Parliament

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  4. "Probe sought into Congress bid to buy JVM votes". The Times of India. April 25, 2012. Archived from the original on July 24, 2012. Retrieved May 3, 2012.
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