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  2. List of governors of Bihar - Wikipedia

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    The governor of Bihar is a nominal head and representative of the president of India in the state of Bihar. The governor is appointed by the president for a term of 5 years. Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar is the current governor of Bihar. [1][2] Former President Zakir Husain and Ram Nath Kovind were two such governors of Bihar who succeeded on to ...

  3. Government of Bihar - Wikipedia

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    Like other states in India, the head of state of Bihar is the Governor, appointed by the President of India on the advice of the central government. The head of state is largely ceremonial. The Chief Minister is the head of government and is vested with most of the executive powers. Patna is the capital of Bihar hence, it serves as the ...

  4. Rajendra Arlekar - Wikipedia

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    www.rajendraarlekar.in. Rajendra Arlekar (born 23 April 1954) is an Indian statesman who is current and 29th Governor of Bihar. [2] He previously served as the 21st Governor of Himachal Pradesh, being the first person serving as the Governor of Himachal Pradesh from Goa. He was a Cabinet Minister in the Government of Goa and a former speaker of ...

  5. Politics of Bihar - Wikipedia

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    Politics of Bihar. The politics of Bihar, an eastern state of India, is dominated by regional political parties. As of 2021, the main political groups are Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD), Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Janata Dal (United) (JDU), Indian National Congress (INC), Left Front, Lok Janshakti Party (LJP), Hindustani Awam Morcha (HAM).

  6. List of members of the Bihar Legislative Council - Wikipedia

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    This is a chronological list of current and past members of the Bihar Legislative Council by the date of appointment. The state elects members for a term of 6 years. 27 members are indirectly elected by the state legislators, 24 members are elected by Local Authorities, 6 from Graduates constituencies and 6 from teachers constituencies.

  7. List of chief ministers of Bihar - Wikipedia

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    Members of the Government of Bihar in Bihar Legislative Assembly: Appointer: Governor of Bihar by convention based on appointees ability to command confidence in the Bihar Legislative Assembly: Term length: At the confidence of the assembly Chief minister's term is for 5 years and is subject to no term limits. [1] Precursor: Premier of Bihar ...

  8. 2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly election - Wikipedia

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    A total of 1,066 candidates, including 952 male and 114 female, contested in the first phase of elections from different constituencies. [96] [97] The maximum number of candidates contesting from one constituency in the first phase was being at Gaya Town with 27 candidates and the minimum at Katoria with 5 candidates in Banka district. [97]

  9. List of current Indian governors - Wikipedia

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    The governor is de jure head of the state government; all its executive actions are taken in the governor's name. However, the governor must act on the advice of the popularly elected council of ministers , headed by the chief minister , which thus holds de facto executive authority at the state-level.