Bihar Cabinet Minister Education: Chief Minister Nitish Kumar is an engineer… find out which minister in his cabinet has which degree
Bihar Cabinet Minister Education: A new government has taken shape in Bihar. Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and 26 ministers have been sworn in. Let's find out which branch of engineering Nitish Kumar studied. We'll also find out which degrees each minister in the cabinet holds.
Bihar Cabinet Minister Education: A new government has taken shape in Bihar. At Patna's historic Gandhi Maidan, Governor Arif Mohammad Khan administered the oath of office to Nitish Kumar as Chief Minister for a record 10th time.
Following this, Nitish Kumar's cabinet was also sworn in. Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and 26 ministers were sworn in. Thus, a 27-member cabinet, including the Chief Minister, has taken shape in Bihar.
In this series, let's find out where Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar studied engineering and what degrees his cabinet ministers hold.
Nitish Kumar, who was sworn in as Chief Minister of Bihar for a record 10th time on the strength of social engineering, has an academic background in engineering.
Known as Munna in his academic career, Nitish Kumar graduated from the Bihar College of Engineering (now NIT Patna) in 1972 with a degree in electrical engineering.
Which degree do Samrat Choudhary and Vijay Sinha have?
In Bihar's new Nitish Kumar government, Samrat Chaudhary and Vijay Sinha have become Deputy Chief Ministers from the BJP quota. The issue of Samrat Chaudhary's education has been a hot topic in the Bihar elections.
Prashant Kishore has accused him of failing in the 10th grade. According to his election affidavit, Samrat Chaudhary lists his educational qualifications as a Doctorate of Literature, or D.Litt. (Honoris Causa), from PFC Kamaraj University.
Regarding the education of the other Deputy Chief Minister, Vijay Kumar Sinha, he holds a Diploma in Civil Engineering from a Government Polytechnic College.
- Vijay Chaudhary: Vijay Chaudhary, elected MLA from Sarairanjan, has returned to the Nitish Kumar cabinet. Regarding his education, he holds a postgraduate degree from Patna University.
- Shravan Kumar: Shravan Kumar, elected MLA from Nalanda, has also been included in the Bihar cabinet. His education is 12th grade.
- Mangal Pandey: MLA from Siwan, Mangal Pandey has again become a minister. Regarding his education, he holds a postgraduate degree in MA from the Institute of Advanced Studies in Education, Deemed University, Rajasthan.
- Arun Shankar Prasad: Elected from the Khajauli Assembly constituency, Arun Shankar Prasad is a postgraduate. He earned his Master's from Lalit Narayan Mithila University.
- Surendra Mehta: MLA from Bachhwara, Surendra Mehta has returned to Nitish Kumar's cabinet. His education includes a 12th-grade pass.
- Narayan Prasad: Elected MLA from Nautan, Narayan Prasad has become a minister in Nitish Kumar's cabinet for the second time. His education is 10th grade.
- Lakhendra Roshan: Lakhendra Roshan, elected MLA from Patepur for the second time, has also secured a place in Nitish Kumar's cabinet. He is a graduate.
- Ashok Choudhary: Ashok Choudhary holds an MA degree from Patna University. He received his PhD from Magadh University, Bodh Gaya in 2003.
- Dilip Kumar Jaiswal: MLC Dilip Kumar Jaiswal has become a minister for the second time. Jaiswal holds a PhD and received his doctorate from BNM University in Madhepura.
- Santosh Suman : Santosh Kumar Suman has become a minister in the Bihar government for the third time. He is the son of HAM founder Jitan Kumar Manjhi. He did not contest the elections. Regarding his education, he holds a PhD from Magadh University. Prior to this, he earned a Master's in Political Science from DU.
- Nitin Nabin: Nitin Nabin, MLA from Bankipur, has also returned to the Bihar cabinet. His education is 12th pass.
- Deepak Prakash : Deepak Prakash has entered the Nitish Kumar cabinet this time. He became a minister without contesting any elections. He is the son of Upendra Kushwaha. His education is that of an engineer.
- Ramkripal Yadav: Elected MLA from Danapur, Ramkripal Yadav has also secured a place in the Bihar cabinet. Ramkripal Yadav is a graduate from Magadh University.
- Bijendra Prasad Yadav: Bijendra Prasad Yadav, who has been a consistent winner since 2000, is also a member of Nitish Kumar's cabinet. His education includes a 12th-grade pass.
- Shreyasi Singh: Shreyasi Singh, MLA from Jamui, has also been included in the cabinet. She graduated from Hansraj College, DU, and holds an MBA from Manav Rachna International. She won a gold medal in the shooting competition at the 2018 Commonwealth Games.
- Sanjay Kumar Singh: Sanjay Kumar Singh, MLA from Mahua, has also secured a place in Nitish Kumar's cabinet. He graduated from Jaimurat Rai Degree College, affiliated with Baba Saheb Ambedkar University, Bihar.
- Sanjay Kumar Singh Tiger: Nitish Kumar also includes Sanjay Kumar Singh Tiger, MLA from Arrah. His education includes a diploma in mine engineering from the Orissa School of Mining Engineering.
- Leshi Singh: Cabinet Minister in Bihar Government, Dhamdaha MLA Leshi Singh is a 12th pass, she passed 12th in 1993.
- Sunil Kumar: The Bhore MLA, who is part of the Nitish Kumar cabinet, is a postgraduate in 1984. He holds a Masters in History from St. Stephen's College, DU.
- Rama Nishad: Rama Nishad, a 12th-grade pass who became a minister in the Nitish Kumar cabinet under the women's quota, won the Aurai assembly constituency.
- Jama Khan: The only Muslim minister in Nitish Kumar's cabinet, Jama Khan, is a 12th-grade pass. Elected for the second time from Chainpur, Jama Khan graduated from Adarsh Inter College in Varanasi.
- Madan Sahni: Madan Sahni, MLA from Bahadurpur, has also been included in the new cabinet of the Bihar government. Madan Sahni graduated from Kunwar Singh College, LNM University, Darbhanga.
