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  Prem Kumar elected Bihar assembly speaker: All you need to know about BJP veteran

  Bihar | December 02, 2025 11:19 IST

  Seventy-year-old Prem Kumar is one of the senior-most leaders of the Bihar BJP. Belonging to the Extremely Backward Castes (EBC) community, he has now been elected to the Assembly from Gaya Town for the ninth consecutive term.

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  Bihar: BJP leader Nand Kishore Yadav elected Speaker of Legislative Assembly

  Bihar | February 15, 2024 11:58 IST

  BJP leader Nand Kishore Yadav had filed his nomination for the Speaker's post on Tuesday, a day after his predecessor, Awadh Bihari Choudhary of the RJD, was voted out in a no-confidence motion.

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  BJP's Nand Kishore Yadav to take oath as new Speaker of Bihar Legislative Assembly today

  Bihar | February 13, 2024 6:09 IST

  Nand Kishore Yadav was the former cabinet minister for road construction and health in the Government of Bihar. Yadav is also considered a clean BJP face in Bihar.

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  Bihar: RJD's Awadh Bihari Choudhary removed as Assembly Speaker by 125-112 votes

  Bihar | February 12, 2024 13:58 IST

  Senior BJP leaders Tarkishor Prasad, who was a Deputy CM till 2022, and former state unit chief Nand Kishor Yadav are said to be in the race for the new Speaker's post. Choudhary was removed from Speaker's post after 125 members voted in favour of the motion while 112 voted against it.

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  Vijay Kumar Sinha becomes Bihar's new Deputy CM: A journey from aggressive Speaker to LoP

  Bihar | January 28, 2024 18:50 IST

  Bihar: Vijay Kumar Sinha, a Bhumihar leader and former Speaker, rises through the ranks to become Bihar's new Deputy CM in the NDA-aligned government. His journey includes a tenure as Leader of the Opposition, marked by resilience as Speaker, and controversies with CM Nitish Kumar.

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  Fortunate if Manjhi resigned because of me: Bihar Speaker

  Politics | February 21, 2015 15:55 IST

  Patna: Bihar Assembly Speaker Uday Narayan Chaudhary today said he considered himself “fortunate” if Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi resigned due to him, and justified his decisions taken in the run-up to Manjhi's floor test