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{{Infobox Indian politician
| name=Sushil Kumar Modi
| image = Sushil Kumar Modi 1.JPG
| caption =
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1952|1|5|df=y}}
| birth_place =[[Patna]], [[Bihar]], [[India]]
| residence = Patna, Bihar, India
| alma_mater = Patna University
| death_date =
| death_place =
| constituency =
| occupation = Politician
| nationality = [[India]]n
| party =[[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
| spouse = Jessie George
| children = 2
| signature =
| Awards =
| website = http://www.sushilmodi.in
| footnotes =
| date = 18 June |
| year = 2006 |
| source = http://www.gov.bih.nic.in/Governance/SushilKumar.htm Government of Bihar

| order = 3rd [[Bihar|Deputy Chief Minister of Bihar]]
| term_start = 27 July 2017
| term_end = 13 November 2020
| predecessor = Tejashwi Yadav
| successor = Renu Devi,<br>Tarkishore Prasad
|1blankname = Chief Minister
|1namedata = [[Nitish Kumar]]
| term1 = 24 November 2005 – 16 June 2013
| predecessor1 = Karpoori Thakur
| successor1 = Tejashwi Yadav
|1blankname1 = Chief Minister
|1namedata1 = [[Nitish Kumar]]
| office2 = [[Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha]]
| term_start2 = 2004
| term_end2 = 2005
| predecessor2 = Subodh Ray
| successor2 = [[Syed Shahnawaz Hussain]]
|constituency2 = [[Bhagalpur]]
}}
'''Sushil Kumar Modi''' (born 5 January 1952) is an Indian politician from the [[Bharatiya Janata Party]] who is serving as Deputy Chief Minister of Bihar since 27 July 2017. Previously he was Deputy CM along with Finance Minister of Bihar from 2005 to 2013.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/bihar-polls-sushil-modi-tops-bjp-s-list-of-cm-probables/article1-1367978.aspx|title=Bihar elections: Sushil Modi tops BJP’s list of CM probables}}</ref> He is a lifelong member of the [[Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh]]. He was appointed the Chairman of the Empowered Committee of State Finance Ministers for the Implementation of Goods and Service Tax in July 2011.<ref>The Hindu- 19 July 2011. New Delhi: Sushil Modi elected new chief of Empowered Committee on GST [http://www.thehindu.com/business/article2248415.ece]</ref>

==Early life==
Sushil Modi was born on 5 January 1952 in a [[Marwari people|Marwari]] ([[Vaishya]] [[Bania (caste)|Bania]]) family.<ref name="sumomarwari">{{cite web|url=http://www.telegraphindia.com/1110807/jsp/7days/story_14347422.jsp|title=‘Minorities may be allergic to the BJP, but not to me’}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com/2015-06-18/news/63567691_1_bihar-bjp-sushil-modi-ananth-kumar|title=Why Sushil Kumar Modi is worried ahead of Bihar assembly elections}}</ref><ref name="Malhotra 2015">{{cite web | last=Malhotra | first=Jyoti | title=In a state where kinship and lineage are significant determinants of your success in politics, Sushil Modi’s Bania caste makes him a bit of an outlier. | website=Mail Online | date=15 September 2015 | url=http://www.dailymail.co.uk/indiahome/indianews/article-3234411/BJP-iron-Bihar-strategy.html | accessdate=15 September 2015}}</ref> His father was Moti Lal Modi and his mother was Ratna Devi.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.firstpost.com/politics/not-just-upper-castes-obcs-dalits-turning-to-bjp-too-1466025.html|title=Not just upper castes: OBCs, Dalits turning to BJP too|website=Firstpost}}</ref> He has done BSc from B N College, Patna. He graduated Patna Science College and did Botany Hons in 1973. Later he left MSc Botany Course in Patna University, to join social movement started by [[Jai Prakash Narayan]].
==Political career==
[[File:Sushil modi nayagaon saran aug 2015.jpg|thumb|right|Sushil Modi addressing a rally in [[Nayagaon, Bihar|Nayagaon]], Sonpur in 2015]]
In 1990, he joined active politics and successfully contested from Patna Central Assembly (now known as [[Kumhrar (Vidhan Sabha constituency)]]).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/bihars-deputy-cm-sushil-kumar-modi-success-story/1/137308.html|title=BJP's Vote Winner Profile of Bihar Deputy CM Sushil Kumar}}</ref> He was re-elected in 1995 & 2000. In 1990, he was made the Chief Whip of the BJP Bihar Legislature Party. From 1996 till 2004 he was the Leader of Opposition in the State Assembly. He filed the Public Interest Litigation (PIL) in the [[Patna High Court]] against [[Lalu Prasad Yadav]], which was later known as [[Fodder Scam]]. He became a member of Lok Sabha in 2004 representing the constituency of [[Bhagalpur]].

He was the Minister for Parliamentary Affairs in a short lived [[Nitish Kumar]] government in 2000. He supported the formation of the State of [[Jharkhand]].

In 2005 Bihar election, [[National Democratic Alliance (India)|NDA]] came to power and Modi was elected the leader of Bihar BJP Legislature Party. He subsequently resigned from the [[Lok Sabha]] and took over as the [[Deputy Chief Minister of Bihar]]. He was given the Finance Portfolio along with a number of other departments. After NDA victory in 2010 Bihar elections, he continued to be the [[Deputy Chief Minister of Bihar]]. Modi did not contest the 2005 and 2010 Bihar Assembly elections to be able to campaign for BJP.<ref name="sumomarwari"/>

In 2017, Sushil Modi was the main player behind the fall of the JDU-RJD Grand Alliance government in Bihar, with his continuous tirade against RJD chief Lalu Prasad and his family for four months over his alleged benami properties and irregular financial transactions.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/patna/sumo-architect-of-grand-alliance-fall/articleshow/59780339.cms|title=SuMo: Architect of grand alliance fall}}</ref>

==Positions held==
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Period
! Positions
! Note
|-
|1973–77
|General Secretary, Patna University Students Union
|
|-
|1983–86
|All India General Secretary, Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad
|
|-
|1995–96
|Secretary, Bharatiya Janata Party
|
|-
|1996–2004
|Leader of Opposition
|Bihar Legislative Assembly
|-
|2000
|Minister, Parliamentary Affairs
|Government of Bihar
|-
|2004
|Member, Lok Sabha
|14th lok sabha
|-
|1990–2004
|Member, Bihar Legislative Assembly
|3rd term
|-
|November 2005 – June 2013
|[[List of Deputy Chief Ministers of Bihar|Deputy Chief Minister of Bihar]]
|3rd [[List of Deputy Chief Ministers of Bihar|Deputy Chief Minister of Bihar]]
|-
|November 2005 – June 2013<ref>{{cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/JDU-ends-17-year-old-marriage-with-BJP-Bihar-CM-axes-11-ministers/articleshow/20622322.cms|title=JD(U) ends 17-year-old marriage with BJP, Bihar CM axes 11 ministers - Times of India|website=The Times of India}}</ref>
|[[List of Finance Ministers of Bihar|Finance Minister of Bihar]]
|[[List of Finance Ministers of Bihar|Finance Minister of Bihar]]
|-
|2017–Incumbent
|[[List of Deputy Chief Ministers of Bihar|Deputy Chief Minister of Bihar]]
|5th [[List of Deputy Chief Ministers of Bihar|Deputy Chief Minister of Bihar]]
|-
|}

==References==
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==Other websites==
* {{official website|http://sushilmodi.in/hi/}}
*[https://www.contactminister.com/sushil-modi-contact-details Official Contact Details of Sushil Modi]

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