List of speakers of the Bihar Legislative Assembly
Speakers of the Bihar Legislative Assembly
Speaker of the Bihar Legislative Assembly | |
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![]() Seal of Bihar | |
![]() Incumbent since 16 February 2024Nand Kishore Yadav | |
Bihar Legislative Assembly | |
Style | The Hon’ble (formal) Mr. Speaker (informal) |
Member of | Bihar Legislative Assembly |
Residence | Patna |
Appointer | Members of the Legislative Assembly |
Term length | During the life of the Bihar Legislative Assembly (five years maximum) |
Inaugural holder | Ram Dayalu Singh |
The Speaker of the Bihar Legislative Assembly[1] is the presiding officer of the Legislative Assembly of Bihar, the main law-making body for the Indian state of Bihar. The Speaker is elected in the very first meeting of the Bihar Legislative Assembly after the general elections for a term of 5 years from amongst the members of the assembly. Speakers hold office until ceasing to be a member of the assembly or resigning from the office. The Speaker can be removed from office by a resolution passed in the assembly by an effective majority of its members. In the absence of Speaker, the meeting is presided by the Deputy Speaker.
List
No | Portrait | Name | Term[1] | Assembly | Party | |||
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1 | Ram Dayalu Singh | 23 July 1937 | 11 November 1944 | 7 years, 111 days | 1st | Indian National Congress | ||
After Independence | ||||||||
1 | Bindeshwari Prasad Verma | 25 April 1946 | 14 March 1962 | 15 years, 323 days | Indian National Congress | |||
1st | ||||||||
2nd | ||||||||
2 | Lakshmi Narayan Sudhanshu | 18 March 1962 | 15 March 1967 | 4 years, 362 days | 3rd | |||
3 | Dhanik Lal Mandal | 16 March 1967 | 10 March 1969 | 1 year, 359 days | 4th | Samyukta Socialist Party | ||
4 | Ram Narayan Mandal | 11 March 1969 | 20 March 1972 | 3 years, 9 days | 5th | Indian National Congress | ||
5 | Harinath Mishra | 21 March 1972 | 26 June 1977 | 5 years, 97 days | 6th | |||
6 | Tripurari Prasad Singh | 28 June 1977 | 22 June 1980 | 2 years, 360 days | 7th | Janata Party | ||
7 | Radhanandan Jha | 24 June 1980 | 1 April 1985 | 4 years, 281 days | 8th | Indian National Congress (I) | ||
8 | Shivchandra Jha | 4 April 1985 | 23 January 1989 | 3 years, 294 days | 9th | Indian National Congress | ||
9 | Md Hidayatullah Khan | 27 March 1989 | 19 March 1990 | 357 days | ||||
10 | Ghulam Sarwar | 20 March 1990 | 9 April 1995 | 5 years, 20 days | 10th | Janata Dal | ||
11 | Deo Narayan Yadav | 12 April 1995 | 6 March 2000 | 4 years, 329 days | 11th | |||
Rashtriya Janata Dal | ||||||||
12 | ![]() | Sadanand Singh | 9 March 2000 | 28 June 2005 | 5 years, 111 days | 12th | Indian National Congress | |
13 | Uday Narayan Choudhary | 30 November 2005 | 29 November 2010 | 9 years, 360 days | 14th | Janata Dal (United) | ||
2 December 2010 | 28 November 2015 | 15th | ||||||
14 | ![]() | Vijay Kumar Chaudhary | 2 December 2015 | 15 November 2020 | 4 years, 349 days | 16th | ||
15 | ![]() | Vijay Kumar Sinha | 25 November 2020 | 24 August 2022 | 1 year, 272 days | 17th | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
16 | ![]() | Awadh Bihari Choudhary | 26 August 2022 | 12 February 2024 | 1 year, 170 days | Rashtriya Janata Dal | ||
17 | ![]() | Nand Kishore Yadav | 16 February 2024 | Incumbent | 177 days | Bharatiya Janata Party |
References
- ^ a b "Bihar Vidhan Sabha/Speaker". vidhansabha.bih.nic.in. Archived from the original on 9 September 2022. Retrieved 24 September 2022.
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Lists of legislative speakers and chairpersons of Indian parliament, legislative assemblies and legislative councils (and current incumbents)
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- Chairperon of the Rajya Sabha: Jagdeep Dhankhar
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