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      • Jitan Ram Manjhi, the first ‘mahadalit’ chief minister Updated - December 04, 2021 11:24 pm IST - Patna PTI Once a clerk in Posts and Telegraph department, Jitan Ram Manjhi, a ‘mahadalit’ who was picked by Nitish Kumar to lead Bihar, is an old hand in the state’s politics with stints as minister in Congress, RJD and JD (U) governments since 1980.
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      Jitan Ram Manjhi, the first ‘mahadalit’ chief minister

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    May 20, 2014 · Once a clerk in Posts and Telegraph department, Jitan Ram Manjhi, a ‘mahadalit’ who was picked by Nitish Kumar to lead Bihar, is an old hand in the state’s politics with stints as minister...

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      Jitan Ram Manjhi, a Mahadalit from the Musahar community, is...

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    Jun 25, 2024 · Jitan Ram Manjhi, a Mahadalit from the Musahar community, is the Minister for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises in the Narendra Modi Cabinet. He has served as a Minister under several Chief...

  5. indianexpress.com › elections › bihar-elections-whoExplained: Who are Mahadalits? - The Indian Express

    Oct 20, 2020 · As chief minister, Nitish Kumar had introduced the Mahadalit umbrella in 2007 after the Bihar State Mahadalit Commission recommended inclusion of 18 SCs in the category. It was seen as a move to cultivate his constituency from among Scheduled Castes.

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    Ram Sundar Das, Chief Minister, Bihar [39] Bhola Paswan Shastri, Chief Minister of Bihar [40] Jagannath Pahadia, Chief Minister of Rajasthan [40] Mayawati, First woman chief minister in India, from the state of Uttar Pradesh. Charanjit Singh Channi, First Dalit Chief Minister of Punjab.

  7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › List_of_current_IndianList of current Indian chief ministers - Wikipedia

    In the Republic of India, a chief minister is the head of government of each of the twenty-eight states and three of the eight union territories. According to the Constitution of India, at the state level, the governor is de jure head, but de facto executive authority rests with the chief minister.

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    Name [3]
    Took Office (tenure Length)
    Party [b]
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    12 June 2024 (109 days)
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    Pema Khandu
    17 July 2016 (8 years, 74 days)
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  8. www.deccanherald.com › archives › manjhi-firstManjhi, first Mahadalit CM of Bihar - Deccan Herald

    Though Bihar has seen Dalit leaders like Bhola Paswan Shastri, Karpoori Thakur and Ram Sundar Das as chief ministers, Manjhi is the first leader from the Mahadalit community (poorest among the...

  9. timesofindia.indiatimes.com › india › Jitan-RamJitan Ram Manjhi, a mahadalit, becomes Bihar's new chief minister

    May 20, 2014 · Once a clerk in Posts and Telegraph department, Jitan Ram Manjhi, a ‘mahadalit’ who was picked by Nitish Kumar to lead Bihar, is an old hand in the state’s politics with stints as minister ...