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This is a list of notable people from Bihar , India .
Ancient
Nationalists and independence activists
Portrait of Veer
Kunwar Singh
Seewoosagur Ramgoolam, the son of a Bihari immigrant, with
David Ben Gurion at
Lod airport , Israel, in 1962
Writers and scholars
Ramesh Chandra Jha (poet, novelist, journalist, freedom fighter)
Syed Hasan
Abdul Qavi Desnavi
Swami Sahajanand Saraswati
Ram Sharan Sharma
Bibhutibhushan Mukhopadhyay
Balmiki Prasad Singh
Vidyapati
Manoj Bhawuk
Ramdhari Singh 'Dinkar'
Ramvriksh Benipuri
Devaki Nandan Khatri
Indradeep Sinha
Ram Karan Sharma
Satyapal Chandra
Mahamahopadhyaya Pandit Ram Avatar Sharma
Nalin Vilochan Sharma
Ganganath Jha
R. K. Sinha
Ramjee Singh
Tabish Khair
Acharya Ramlochan Saran
Gopal Singh Nepali
Ramesh Chandra Jha
Binod Bihari Verma
Acharya Rameshwar Jha
Nagarjun
Acharya Shivpujan Sahay
Chandeshwar Prasad Narayan Singh
Amitava Kumar
Hetukar Jha
Phanishwar Nath Renu
Ravindra Prabhat
Gajendra Thakur
Kapil Muni Tiwary
Shiv Khera
Journalists
Authors
Hindi
Maithili
Bhojpuri
Bengali
Bibhutibhushan Mukhopadhyay
Upamanyu Chatterjee
Malay Roy Choudhury
English
Urdu
National and international award winners
Bharat Ratna
Bidhan Chandra Roy
Rajendra Prasad
Jayaprakash Narayan
Bismillah Khan
Padma Bhushan
Padma Shree
Jnanpith award
Magasaysay award
Ravish Kumar
Jayaprakash Narayan
Dada Saheb Phalke award
Military Gallantry Award winners
Param Vir Chakra
Holders of high constitutional offices
Presidents of India
Rajendra Prasad first President of India
Presidents of other countries
Sir Anerood Jugnauth former President of Mauritius
Kailash Purryag former President of Mauritius
Vice-President of other countries
Parmanand Jha first vice-president of Nepal
Prime ministers of other countries
Navinchandra Ramgoolam, former
Prime Minister of Mauritius
Seewoosagur Ramgoolam first Prime Minister of Mauritius
Sir Anerood Jugnauth current Prime Minister of Mauritius
Navin Ramgoolam former Prime Minister of Mauritius
Girija Prasad Koirala former Prime Minister of Nepal
Basdeo Panday former Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago
Kamla Persad-Bissessar former first female Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago
Attorneys general of India
Advocate General of state of Bihar
Rambalak Mahto , longest serving Advocate General of Bihar and legal advisor of Nitish Kumar .
Governors of Indian states
Anant Sharma former Governor of Punjab and West Bengal
Balmiki Prasad Singh current Governor of Sikkim
Chandeshwar Prasad Narayan Singh former Governor of Punjab
Dinesh Nandan Sahay former Governor of Chhattisgarh
Kailashpati Mishra former Governor of Gujarat
Lallan Prasad Singh former Governor of Assam
Mridula Sinha current Governor of Goa
Nikhil Kumar current Governor of Kerala
Prabhat Kumar former Governor of Jharkhand
Rameshwar Thakur Former Governor of Madhya Pradesh
Ram Dulari Sinha former Governor of Kerela
Siddheshwar Prasad former Governor of Tripura
Srinivas Kumar Sinha former Governor of Jammu and Kashmir and Assam
Governor of Reserve Bank of India
Lieutenant governors of other states
Speakers of Lok Sabha
Chief justices
Chief ministers
#
Name
Took office
Left office
Political party
1
Sri Krishna Sinha
2 April 1946
31 January 1961
Indian National Congress
2
Deep Narayan Singh
1 February 1961
18 February 1961
Indian National Congress
3
Binodanand Jha
18 February 1961
2 October 1963
Indian National Congress
4
Krishana Ballabh Sahay
2 October 1963
5 March 1967
Indian National Congress
5
Mahamaya Prasad Sinha
5 March 1967
28 January 1968
Jana Kranti Dal1
6
Satish Prasad Singh
28 January 1968
1 February 1968
Indian National Congress
7
B. P. Mandal
1 February 1968
2 March 1968
Indian National Congress
8
Bhola Paswan Shashtri
22 March 1968
29 June 1968
Indian National Congress (O)
President's rule
29 June 1968
26 February 1969
9
Harihar Singh
26 February 1969
22 June 1969
Indian National Congress
10
Bhola Paswan Shashtri
22 June 1969
4 July 1969
Indian National Congress (O)
President's rule
6 July 1969
16 February 1970
11
Daroga Prasad Rai
16 February. 1970
22 December 1970
Indian National Congress
12
Karpuri Thakur
22 December 1970
2 June 1971
Socialist Party
13
Bhola Paswan Shashtri
2 June 1971
9 January 1972
Indian National Congress
President's rule
9 January 1972
19 March 1972
14
Kedar Pandey
19 March 1972
2 July 1973
Indian National Congress
15
Abdul Gafoor
2 July 1973
11 April 1975
Indian National Congress
16
Jagannath Mishra
11 April 1975
30 April 1977
Indian National Congress
President's rule
30 April 1977
24 June 1977
17
Karpuri Thakur
24 June 1977
21 April 1979
Janata Party
18
Ram Sunder Das
21 April 1979
17 February 1980
Janata Party
President's rule
17 February 1980
8 June 1980
19
Jagannath Mishra
8 June 1980
14 August 1983
Indian National Congress (I)
20
Chandrashekhar Singh
14 August 1983
12 March 1985
Indian National Congress (I)
21
Bindeshwari Dubey
12 March 1985
13 February 1988
Indian National Congress (I)
22
Bhagwat Jha Azad
14 February 1988
10 March 1989
Indian National Congress (I)
23
Satyendra Narayan Singh
11 March 1989
6 December 1989
Indian National Congress (I)
24
Jagannath Mishra
6 December 1989
10 March 1990
Indian National Congress (I)
25
Laloo Prasad Yadav
10 March 1990
3 March 1995
Janata Dal
26
Laloo Prasad Yadav
4 April 1995
25 July 1997
Janata Dal, Rashtriya Janata Dal
27
Rabri Devi
25 July 1997
11 February 1999
Rashtriya Janata Dal
28
Rabri Devi
9 March 1999
2 March 2000
Rashtriya Janata Dal
29
Nitish Kumar
3 March 2000
10 March 2000
Janata Dal (United)
30
Rabri Devi
11 March 2000
6 March 2005
Rashtriya Janata Dal
President's rule
7 March 2005
24 November 2005
31
Nitish Kumar
24 November 2005
24 November 2010
Janata Dal (United)
32
Nitish Kumar
26 November 2010
17 May 2014[3]
Janata Dal (United)
33
Jitan Ram Manjhi
20 May 2014
22 Feb 2015
Janata Dal (United)
34
Nitish Kumar
22 Feb 2015 [4]
Present [5]
Janata Dal (United)
Deputy chief ministers
#
Name
Took office
Left office
Party
1
Anugrah Narayan Sinha [3]
2 April 1946
5 July 1957
Indian National Congress
2
Karpoori Thakur
5 March 1967
31 January 1968
Socialist Party
3
Sushil Kumar Modi
24 Nov 2005
24 Nov 2010
Bharatiya Janata Party
4
Sushil Kumar Modi
26 Nov 2010
jun 2013
Bharatiya Janata Party
Members of Lok Sabha
Members of Rajya Sabha
#
Political party
Member of Parliament
1
Lok Janshakti Party
Ram Vilas Paswan
2
Rashtriya Janata Dal
Ram Kripal Yadav
3
Rashtriya Janata Dal
Prem Chand Gupta
4
Janata Dal (United)
Mahendra Prasad
5
Janata Dal (United)
Ali Anwar
6
Janata Dal (United)
Sabir Ali
7
Janata Dal (United)
Anil Kumar Sahani
8
Janata Dal (United)
K C Tyagi
9
Janata Dal (United)
Shivanand Tiwari
10
Janata Dal (United)
Ramchandra Prasad Singh
11
Janata Dal (United)
Bashistha Narain Singh
12
Janata Dal (United)
N. K. Singh
13
Janata Dal (United)
Ram Nath Thakur
14
Bharatiya Janata Party
Dharmendra Pradhan
15
Bharatiya Janata Party
Ravi Shankar Prasad
16
Bharatiya Janata Party
Rajiv Pratap Rudy
17
Bharatiya Janata Party
Chandreshwar Prasad Thakur
Spokesperson
Syed Shahnawaz Hussain (Bharatiya Janata Party )
Ravi Shankar Prasad (Bharatiya Janata Party )
Shakeel Ahmad (Indian National Congress )
Rajiv Pratap Rudy (Bharatiya Janata Party )
Politics
Entertainment
Film directors
Actors
Actresses
Singers
Daler Mehndi [6]
Kiran Ahluwalia
Sundar Popo
Sharda Sinha
Manoj Tiwari
Pawan Singh
Deepali Kishore
Aishwarya Nigam
Parmanand Singh
Maithili Thakur
Music directors
Chitragupta
Anand–Milind
Bapi Tutul
Ramashreya Jha
Norman Hackforth
Arts
Religion
Mathematics and science
Sports
Bureaucracy
Indian Civil Service
L.P. Singh
Sir Sultan Ahmed
Indian Administrative Service
Balmiki Prasad Singh
N. K. Singh
Pankaj Rag
R. K. Singh
U. K. Sinha
Upamanyu Chatterjee
Yashwant Sinha
Indian Police Service
Business
Anil Agarwal , Founder and Executive Chairman of Vedanta Group
Arunabh Kumar , CEO of TVF
Aditya Jha
Sanjay Jha
Subrata Roy , Founder of Sahara Group
Anil Sharma , Amrapali Group
Samprada Singh
Others
References
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