Ashok Choudhary

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Ashok Choudhary
Minister of Building Construction Department, Bihar
Assumed office
2 June 2019 (2019-06-02)
Preceded byMaheshwar Hazari
Member of Bihar Legislative Council
Assumed office
2014 (2014)
Minister of Education Department, Bihar
In office
20 November 2015 (2015-11-20) – 26 July 2017 (2017-07-26)
Preceded byPrashant Kumar Sahi
Member of Bihar Legislative Assembly
In office
2000 (2000)–2005 (2005)
Preceded byMahavir Chaudhary
Succeeded byRamsundar Ram Kanaujia
ConstituencyBarbigha
Personal details
BornBarbigha, Sheikhpura district, Bihar
Political partyJanata Dal (United)
Other political
affiliations		Indian National Congress

Ashok Choudhary is an Indian politician from Barbigha Sheikhpura in Bihar, India. He has been a Member of the Bihar Legislative Council since 2014.[1][2] since June 2019, he is the Cabinet Minister for the Building Construction Department in the government led by Nitish Kumar.[3] He previously was also Cabinet Minister for the Department of Education.[4][5]

He appointed position of Working President of Janta Dal United, Bihar.[6]

Political career[]

In 2000 Bihar Legislative Assembly election, he won from Barbigha (Vidhan Sabha constituency) as an Indian National Congress candidate.[7] Later in 2013, he appointed as Chief of Bihar Pradesh Congress Committee.[8] In 2014, he was elected as Member of Bihar Legislative Council.[9] He held the position as Minister of Department of Education and Department of Information Technology in Government of Bihar from 2015 to 2017 and 2020 to Present.[10][11]

In 2018, he left Indian National Congress and joined Janta Dal United.[12][13] He appointed as Minister of Building Construction Department, Government of Bihar on 2 June 2019.[14][15]

References[]

  1. ^ "उपेंद्र कुशवाहा, अशोक चौधरी समेत 12 नेता बनेंगे राज्यपाल के कोटे से बिहार विधान परिषद के सदस्य". Hindustan (in Hindi). Retrieved 17 March 2021.
  2. ^ "बिहार: JDU में आए कुशवाहा बने MLC, मंत्री अशोक चौधरी भी मनोनीत". Quint (in Hindi). Retrieved 17 March 2021.
  3. ^ "नीतीश सरकार में मंत्री बने अशोक चौधरी के बारे में जानें ये खास बातें". Hindustan (in Hindi). Retrieved 16 November 2020.
  4. ^ "अशोक चौधरी को मिला शिक्षा मंत्री का अतिरिक्त प्रभार, अब संभालेंगे तीन विभागों का काम". News18 (in Hindi). Retrieved 20 November 2020.
  5. ^ "बिहार: मेवालाल चौधरी के इस्तीफे के बाद अशोक चौधरी को मिली शिक्षा विभाग की जिम्मेदारी". TV9 Bharatvarsh (in Hindi). Retrieved 19 November 2020.
  6. ^ "अशोक चौधरी बने JDU के कार्यकारी अध्यक्ष, दो साल पहले कांग्रेस छोड़ पार्टी में हुए थे शामिल". Hindustan (in Hindi). Retrieved 27 September 2020.
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