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Nitish Kumar (born 1 March 1951) is an Indian politician who has served as the 22nd chief minister of Bihar since 22 February 2015, having previously held the office from 2005 to 2014 and for a short period in 2000. He is Bihar's longest serving chief minister, and also holding the post for 9th term.
4 hours ago · Nitish Kumar And INDIA Bloc. The JDU boss is credited with the idea of INDIA, and was among the first to reach out to the Congress and the Gandhi family to suggest a national grouping of anti-BJP ...
5 hours ago · Patna: One of the oldest allies of the BJP, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, who heads the JD(U), finds himself in the kingmaker's position, with the saffron camp falling short of a majority in the Lok Sabha.The septuagenarian had also played a key role in the formation of the INDIA bloc, hosting the first meeting of opposition leaders from across the country. No wonder, he is said to be getting feelers from the opposition alliance.
4 hours ago · Among the 76 million voters in Bihar, about 9.2 million (over 12 per cent) fall into the age bracket of 18 to 19 years—a cohort that didn’t even exist when Nitish commenced his inaugural full term in November 2005. There are an additional 16 million voters, constituting over 21 per cent of Bihar’s electorate, aged between 20 and 29 years.
Jan 28, 2024 · On January 28, 2024 Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar resigned from his post and left the mahagathbandhan alliance to return back to the BJP-led NDA fold. Later in the day he is set to take oath...
Jan 28, 2024 · Nitish Kumar resigned as Bihar Chief Minister on Sunday, ending his 18-month ruling alliance with Lalu Prasad Yadav's Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) and Congress. With the support of the BJP, he took oath as the new Chief Minister, marking his return to the NDA.
Jan 28, 2024 06:42 PM IST. Nitish Kumar took oath as the chief minister of BJP-JD (U) government in Bihar on Sunday after breaking up with RJD. Nitish Kumar took oath as the chief minister...
Aug 9, 2022 · Nitish Kumar took oath again as chief minister of Bihar state on Wednesday, a day after ending an alliance with PM Narendra Modi's Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). Mr Kumar was in a coalition with...
Jan 27, 2024 · 20:48 (IST) 28 Jan 2024. Nitish Kumar sworn in as Bihar CM for the 9th time | Key Highlights. Switching sides for the fifth time in just over a decade, JD (U) leader Nitish Kumar returned to the NDA on Sunday, less than 18 months after he left the alliance, and took oath as the Bihar Chief Minister for the ninth time.
Along with Nitish Kumar, eight ministers also took oath on Sunday- three each from the BJP and the JD-U, one from HAM-S and one independent. The BJP’s Samrat Chaudhary and Vijay Kumar Sinha...
