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Location of Bihar in India. The governor of Bihar is the nominal head of the Indian state of Bihar. The governor is appointed by the president of India. Arif Mohammad Khan 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 become the president of India.
The office of Governor of Bihar and Orissa Province was created in 1920. Bihar had been a part of Bengal since 1756, and Orissa had been so since 1803. The two were separated from Bengal to form the province of Bihar and Orissa Province in 1912, initially governed under the authority of a Lieutenant-Governor. The offices were separated in 1936.
Pages in category "Governors of Bihar" The following 36 pages are in this category, out of 36 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
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.
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. Following elections to the state legislative assembly, the governor usually invites the party (or coalition) with a majority of seats to form the state government.
The chief minister of Bihar serves as the head of the Government of Bihar, overseeing its administration and governance within the constitutional framework of India. [2] [3] While the Governor of Bihar holds the ceremonial role of the constitutional head, real executive authority rests with the chief minister, who is responsible for implementing policies and managing the state’s day-to-day ...
Governors of Bihar (36 P) L. Bihar Legislature (4 C, 1 P) Lists of government ministers of Bihar (8 P) ... Bihar Legislature; List of chief ministers of Bihar;
Former Chief Minister of Bihar (14th) [1] Karpoori Thakur: Socialist Party. Janta Party. Tajpur Samastipur. Former Chief Minister of Bihar (11th) [2] Bali Ram Bhagat: Indian National Congress: Arrah Lok Sabha constituency: 13th External Affairs Minister 11th Governor of Rajasthan 8th Governor of Himachal Pradesh 6th Speaker of the Lok Sabha ...