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Greatest Women & Men of Bihar
Political Leader
Nikhil Kumar
Nikhil Kumar is a former IPS officer-turned politician hailing from Bihar who has been Governor of states of Nagaland & Kerala. He has also served as DGP of the National Security Guards, Indo-Tibetan Border Police[4], Railway Protection Force and Commissioner of Delhi Police.
Dinesh Nandan Sahay
Dinesh Nandan Sahay was a police officer turned politician and served as DGP of Bihar and later as Governor of Tripura and Governor of Chhattisgarh.
Kailashpati Mishra
Kailashpati Mishra (5 October 1923 – 3 November 2012) was an Indian politician. He was leader of the Bharatiya Janta Party and a former Governor of Gujarat and for a short duration Governor of Rajasthan
Mridula Sinha
Mridula Sinha is the first woman Governor of Goa, is a renowned Hindi writer. Sinha contributes regular columns in national and regional Hindi newspapers, periodicals and magazines.
Prabhat Kumar
Prabhat Kumar is an Indian politician and retired civil servant. He served as the Cabinet Secretary between 1998 and 2000, and upon creation of the State of Jharkhand in November 2000, he was made the first governor.
Rameshwar Thakur
Rameshwar Thakur was a former union minister of India, he was the Governor of Madhya Pradesh from 2009 to 2011 and Governor of Odisha from 2004 to 2006, Andhra Pradesh from 2006 to 2007 and Karnataka from 2007 to 2009.
Siddheshwar Prasad
Siddheshwar Prasad was an Indian politician. He was a Professor in Nalanda College in Bihar, and became Governor of Tripura in 1995
Bali Ram Bhagat
A veteran freedom fighter and political & social worker by profession, Bali Ram Bhagat became Governor of Himachal Pradesh & Governor of Rajasthan.
Meira Kumar
An Indian diplomat & politician, Meira Kumar was the first woman speaker of the Lok Sabha
Nand Kishore Singh
Singh is an Indian politician, economist and former IAS officer. He is the chairman of 15th Finance Commission of India. He has authored "The New Bihar" which is a collection of essays on the state's model of development, shedding light on its achievements, shortcomings, and the challenges ahead.
Prashant Kishor
An Indian political strategist and now a politician. He came into limelight for his crucial role in Narendra Modi’s election campaign in 2014. Kishor has worked as an election strategist for all major parties and has been attributed to multiple victories.
Raj Kumar Singh
Singh is a former Indian bureaucrat and a politician. He is famed to arrest Advani in Samastipur in 1990, while Advani's Ram Rath Yatra was en route to Ayodhya. At present he is Minister of State for key portfolios in Govt of India.
Ram Dulari Sinha
Ram Dulari Sinha was a freedom fighter, Indian parliamentarian and a Union Minister. She was elected Vice Chairman of the International Labour Organization, was the first woman in Bihar to gain a master's degrees and also the first woman from Bihar to be appointed as Governor.
Satyendra Narayan Sinha
Satyendra Narayan Sinha was an Indian statesman, participant in the Indian independence movement, a leading light of Jaya Prakash Narayan’s ‘complete revolution’ movement during the Emergency and a former Chief Minister of Bihar
Shri Krishna SInha
Shri Krishna Sinha also known as Bihar Kesari was the first Chief Minister of the Indian state of Bihar from the time of the first Congress Ministry in 1937 until his death in 1961. Shri Babu is regarded among the 'Architects of Modern Bihar'. He was the first in the country to abolish the zamindari system.
Anugrah Narayan Sinha
Dr. Anugrah Narayan Sinha, was an Indian nationalist statesman, participant in Champaran Satyagraha. He was the first Deputy Chief Minister /Finance Minister of the Indian state of Bihar. He was also a Member to write the Constitution of India and served in its first Parliament.
Balmiki Prasad Singh
Balmiki Prasad Singh was the 14th Governor of Sikkim, India. He is an author, thinker and a retired IAS officer. He has written number of books and articles relating to Indian culture, in particular the culture of North-East India.
Nikhil Kumar
Nikhil Kumar is a former IPS officer-turned politician hailing from Bihar who has been Governor of states of Nagaland & Kerala. He has also served as DGP of the National Security Guards, Indo-Tibetan Border Police[4], Railway Protection Force and Commissioner of Delhi Police.
Dinesh Nandan Sahay
Dinesh Nandan Sahay was a police officer turned politician and served as DGP of Bihar and later as Governor of Tripura and Governor of Chhattisgarh.
Kailashpati Mishra
Kailashpati Mishra (5 October 1923 – 3 November 2012) was an Indian politician. He was leader of the Bharatiya Janta Party and a former Governor of Gujarat and for a short duration Governor of Rajasthan
Mridula Sinha
Mridula Sinha is the first woman Governor of Goa, is a renowned Hindi writer. Sinha contributes regular columns in national and regional Hindi newspapers, periodicals and magazines.
Prabhat Kumar
Prabhat Kumar is an Indian politician and retired civil servant. He served as the Cabinet Secretary between 1998 and 2000, and upon creation of the State of Jharkhand in November 2000, he was made the first governor.
Rameshwar Thakur
Rameshwar Thakur was a former union minister of India, he was the Governor of Madhya Pradesh from 2009 to 2011 and Governor of Odisha from 2004 to 2006, Andhra Pradesh from 2006 to 2007 and Karnataka from 2007 to 2009.
Siddheshwar Prasad
Siddheshwar Prasad was an Indian politician. He was a Professor in Nalanda College in Bihar, and became Governor of Tripura in 1995
Bali Ram Bhagat
A veteran freedom fighter and political & social worker by profession, Bali Ram Bhagat became Governor of Himachal Pradesh & Governor of Rajasthan.
Meira Kumar
An Indian diplomat & politician, Meira Kumar was the first woman speaker of the Lok Sabha
Nand Kishore Singh
Singh is an Indian politician, economist and former IAS officer. He is the chairman of 15th Finance Commission of India. He has authored "The New Bihar" which is a collection of essays on the state's model of development, shedding light on its achievements, shortcomings, and the challenges ahead.
Prashant Kishor
An Indian political strategist and now a politician. He came into limelight for his crucial role in Narendra Modi’s election campaign in 2014. Kishor has worked as an election strategist for all major parties and has been attributed to multiple victories.
Raj Kumar Singh
Singh is a former Indian bureaucrat and a politician. He is famed to arrest Advani in Samastipur in 1990, while Advani's Ram Rath Yatra was en route to Ayodhya. At present he is Minister of State for key portfolios in Govt of India.
Ram Dulari Sinha
Ram Dulari Sinha was a freedom fighter, Indian parliamentarian and a Union Minister. She was elected Vice Chairman of the International Labour Organization, was the first woman in Bihar to gain a master's degrees and also the first woman from Bihar to be appointed as Governor.
Satyendra Narayan Sinha
Satyendra Narayan Sinha was an Indian statesman, participant in the Indian independence movement, a leading light of Jaya Prakash Narayan’s ‘complete revolution’ movement during the Emergency and a former Chief Minister of Bihar
Shri Krishna SInha
Shri Krishna Sinha also known as Bihar Kesari was the first Chief Minister of the Indian state of Bihar from the time of the first Congress Ministry in 1937 until his death in 1961. Shri Babu is regarded among the 'Architects of Modern Bihar'. He was the first in the country to abolish the zamindari system.
Anugrah Narayan Sinha
Dr. Anugrah Narayan Sinha, was an Indian nationalist statesman, participant in Champaran Satyagraha. He was the first Deputy Chief Minister /Finance Minister of the Indian state of Bihar. He was also a Member to write the Constitution of India and served in its first Parliament.
Balmiki Prasad Singh
Balmiki Prasad Singh was the 14th Governor of Sikkim, India. He is an author, thinker and a retired IAS officer. He has written number of books and articles relating to Indian culture, in particular the culture of North-East India.
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