Bhagwan Singh Kushwaha
Shri Bhagwan Singh Kushwaha | |
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| Member of Bihar Legislative Council | |
| Assumed office 6 May 2024 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | |
| Party | JD(U) |
| Other political affiliations | |
| Relatives | Jagdish Mahto (Father-in-law) |
| Occupation | Leader Politician Former Minister for Rural Development in Bihar |
| Known for | Being Minister in the government of Bihar. Bihar state Vice President of Janata Dal (United) National General Secretary of Janata Dal (United). |
Shri Bhagwan Singh Kushwaha is a politician from Bihar, who has also served as a minister in the Government of Bihar. He is a son-in-law of Jagdish Mahto— the founder of Naxalism in Ekwari village of the Bhojpur region of Bihar. He has assumed several important posts in various regional political parties of Bihar, which include Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist), Rashtriya Janata Dal, Janata Dal (United), Lok Janshakti Party, Jan Adhikar Party Loktantrik and Rashtriya Lok Samata Party. Kushwaha once headed JD(U)'s youth wing and has also been Minister for rural development in Bihar. In July 2024, he was elected to the Bihar Legislative Council. He was nominated by the Janata Dal (United) as its candidate to fill the vacancy of the post caused by end of the tenure of another leader of the party.