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{{short description|Indian politician}} | {{short description|Indian politician (5 August 1955)}} | ||
{{other people|Prem Kumar}} | {{other people|Prem Kumar}} | ||
{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2017}} | {{Use dmy dates|date=September 2017}} | ||
{{Use Indian English|date=September 2017}} | {{Use Indian English|date=September 2017}} | ||
{{Infobox officeholder | {{Infobox officeholder | ||
| name | | name = Dr. Prem Kumar | ||
| image | | image = File:PREM Kumar (cropped).jpg | ||
| office | | office =18th [[List of speakers of the Bihar Legislative Assembly|Speaker of the Bihar Legislative Assembly]] | ||
| | | term_start = 2 December 2025 | ||
| | | 1blankname = [[Chief Minister of Bihar|Chief Minister]]<br/>[[Deputy Chief Minister of Bihar|Dy. Chief Ministers]] | ||
| | | 1namedata = [[Nitish Kumar]]<br> [[Samrat Choudhary]] & [[Vijay Kumar Sinha]] | ||
| | | 2namedata =[[Narendra Narayan Yadav]] |2blankname = Deputy Speaker| predecessor = [[Nand Kishore Yadav]] | ||
| | | office1 = [[List of ministers of co-operatives of Bihar|Minister of Co-operative]] <br/>[[Government of Bihar]] | ||
| | | term_start1 = 28 January 2024 | ||
| | | term_end1 = 20 November 2025 | ||
| | | 1blankname1 = [[Chief Minister of Bihar|Chief Minister]] | ||
| | | 1namedata1 = [[Nitish Kumar]] | ||
| | | predecessor1 = [[Surendra Prasad Yadav]] | ||
| | | successor1 = Pramod Chandravanshi | ||
| | | office2 = | ||
| | Minister of Environment and Forest <br/>[[Government of Bihar]] | ||
| | | term_start2 = 28 January 2024 | ||
| | | term_end2 = 26 February 2025 | ||
| | | 1blankname2 = [[Chief Minister of Bihar|Chief Minister]] | ||
| | | 1namedata2 = [[Nitish Kumar]] | ||
| | | predecessor2 = [[Tej Pratap Yadav]] | ||
| | | successor2 =[[Sunil Kumar (born 1957)|Sunil Kumar]] | ||
| | | office3 = Minister of Agriculture <br/> [[Government of Bihar]] | ||
| | | term_start3 = 29 July 2017 | ||
| | | term_end3 = 16 November 2020 | ||
| | | 1blankname3 = [[Chief Minister of Bihar|Chief Minister]] | ||
| | | 1namedata3 = [[Nitish Kumar]] | ||
| | | predecessor3 = [[Ram Vichar Ray]] | ||
| | | successor3 = [[Amrendra Pratap Singh]] | ||
| | | office4 = [[List of leaders of the opposition in the Bihar Legislative Assembly|Leader of Opposition <br/> Bihar Legislative Assembly]] | ||
| | | term_start4 = 4 December 2015 | ||
| | | term_end4 = 28 July 2017 | ||
| | | 1blankname4 = [[Chief Minister]] | ||
| | | 1namedata4 = [[Nitish Kumar]] | ||
| | | predecessor4 = [[Nand Kishore Yadav]] | ||
| | | successor4 = [[Tejashwi Yadav]] | ||
| | | office5 = Minister of Urban Development & Housing <br/> [[Government of Bihar]] | ||
| | | term_start5 = 26 November 2010 | ||
| | | term_end5 = 16 June 2013 | ||
| | | 1blankname5 = [[Chief Minister of Bihar|Chief Minister]] | ||
| | | 1namedata5 = [[Nitish Kumar]] | ||
| | | predecessor5 = [[Sushil Kumar Modi]] | ||
| | | successor5 = | ||
| | | office6 = Minister of Public Works Department <br/>[[Government of Bihar]] | ||
| | | term_start6 = 13 April 2008 | ||
| | | term_end6 = 26 November 2010 | ||
| | | 1blankname6 = [[Chief Minister of Bihar|Chief Minister]] | ||
| | | 1namedata6 = [[Nitish Kumar]] | ||
| | | predecessor6 = [[Nand Kishore Yadav]] | ||
| | | successor6 = [[Nand Kishore Yadav]] | ||
| birth_date | | office7 = Minister of Public Health Engineering Department <br/> [[Government of Bihar]] | ||
| birth_place | | term_start7 = 24 November 2005 | ||
| alma_mater | | term_end7 = 13 April 2008 | ||
| party | | 1blankname7 = [[Chief Minister of Bihar|Chief Minister]] | ||
| spouse | | 1namedata7 = [[Nitish Kumar]] | ||
| children | | predecessor7 = | ||
| successor7 = [[Ashwini Kumar Choubey]] | |||
| office8 = Member of [[Bihar Legislative Assembly]] | |||
| term_start8 = 1990 | |||
| term_end8 = | |||
| predecessor8 = Jai Kumar Palit | |||
| successor8 = | |||
| constituency8 = [[Gaya Town Assembly constituency|Gaya Town]] | |||
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1955|08|5|df=y}} | |||
| birth_place = [[Gaya, Bihar]], India | |||
| alma_mater = [[Magadh University]] MA, LLB, PhD (History) | |||
| party = {{Party index link|Bharatiya Janata Party|Bharatiya Janata Party}} | |||
| spouse = Prabhawati Devi | |||
| children = 2 | |||
}} | }} | ||
'''Prem Kumar''' | '''Dr. Prem Kumar''' (born 5 August 1955) is an Indian politician who currently serves as the eighteenth [[List of speakers of the Bihar Legislative Assembly|Speaker]] of the [[Bihar Legislative Assembly]] since 2025. He is a member of [[Bihar Legislative Assembly]] elected nine times from [[Gaya Town Assembly constituency|Gaya Town]] assembly constituency.<ref name="2025 Bihar Legislative Assembly Election Results: Gaya Town">{{cite news |date=14 November 2025 |title=2025 Bihar Legislative Assembly Election Results: Gaya Town |url=https://results.eci.gov.in/ResultAcGenNov2025/candidateswise-S04230.htm |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20251126065850/https://results.eci.gov.in/ResultAcGenNov2025/candidateswise-S04230.htm |archive-date=26 November 2025 |access-date=26 November 2025 |work= |publisher=Election Commission of India |language=en}}</ref><ref name="Gaya Town Constituency Election Results 2015 - 2025">{{cite news |date=14 November 2025 |title=Gaya Town Constituency Election Results 2015 - 2025 |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/elections/assembly-elections/bihar/constituency-show/gaya-town |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20251126065851/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/elections/assembly-elections/bihar/constituency-show/gaya-town |archive-date=26 November 2025 |access-date=26 November 2025 |publisher=The Times of India |language=en}}</ref> | ||
He has completed his | He has completed his PhD from [[Magadh University]] in 1999.<ref>{{cite web|title=Race in Bihar Bjp for minister candidate|url=http://zeenews.india.com/news/bihar/race-in-bihar-bjp-for-chief-minister-candidate_949649.html|website=Zee News}}</ref> | ||
Kumar was elected as the [[Leader of the Opposition (India)|leader of the opposition]] in the Bihar assembly formed after [[2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|assembly election in October 2015]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.dnaindia.com/india/report-bjp-leader-prem-kumar-becomes-leader-of-opposition-in-bihar-assembly-2150186|title=BJP leader Prem Kumar becomes leader of Opposition in Jharkhand assembly|work=Daily News and Analysis|date=29 November 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Prem Kumar|url=https://www.ndtv.com/elections/bihar-assembly-election-candidates-list-2020/prem-kumar-04230-1|website=NDTV}}</ref> | |||
Prem Kumar was elected unanimously as Bihar Assembly Speaker on 1 December 2025.<ref name="BJP’s Prem Kumar unanimously elected Bihar House speaker">{{cite news |date=2 December 2025 |title=BJP’s Prem Kumar unanimously elected Bihar House speaker |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/cities/patna-news/bjps-prem-kumar-unanimously-elected-bihar-house-speaker-101764675967058.html |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20251203074531/https://www.hindustantimes.com/cities/patna-news/bjps-prem-kumar-unanimously-elected-bihar-house-speaker-101764675967058.html |archivedate=3 December 2025 |accessdate=3 December 2025 |publisher=Hindustan Times |language=en}}</ref><ref name="Bihar Politics: Prem Kumar Elected Bihar Assembly Speaker">{{cite news |date=2 December 2025 |title=Bihar Politics: Prem Kumar Elected Bihar Assembly Speaker |url=https://www.deccanherald.com/india/bihar/winning-three-hat-tricks-in-a-row-nine-term-bjp-mla-prem-kumar-is-now-bihar-speaker-3817178 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20251203074605/https://www.deccanherald.com/india/bihar/winning-three-hat-tricks-in-a-row-nine-term-bjp-mla-prem-kumar-is-now-bihar-speaker-3817178 |archivedate=3 December 2025 |accessdate=3 December 2025 |publisher=Deccan Herald |language=en}}</ref><ref name="From teen in RSS shakha to Speaker's Chair: Bihar BJP leader Prem Kumar's long journey">{{cite news |date=2 December 2025 |title=From teen in RSS shakha to Speaker's Chair: Bihar BJP leader Prem Kumar's long journey |url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2025/Dec/02/from-teen-in-rss-shakha-to-speakers-chair-bihar-bjp-leader-prem-kumars-long-journey |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20251203074642/https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2025/Dec/02/from-teen-in-rss-shakha-to-speakers-chair-bihar-bjp-leader-prem-kumars-long-journey |archivedate=3 December 2025 |accessdate=3 December 2025 |publisher=The New Indian Express |language=en}}</ref> | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Latest revision as of 10:14, 22 March 2026
Dr. Prem Kumar | |
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| 18th Speaker of the Bihar Legislative Assembly | |
| Assumed office 2 December 2025 | |
| Chief Minister Dy. Chief Ministers | Nitish Kumar Samrat Choudhary & Vijay Kumar Sinha |
| Deputy Speaker | Narendra Narayan Yadav |
| Preceded by | Nand Kishore Yadav |
| Minister of Co-operative Government of Bihar | |
| In office 28 January 2024 – 20 November 2025 | |
| Chief Minister | Nitish Kumar |
| Preceded by | Surendra Prasad Yadav |
| Succeeded by | Pramod Chandravanshi |
| Minister of Environment and Forest Government of Bihar | |
| In office 28 January 2024 – 26 February 2025 | |
| Chief Minister | Nitish Kumar |
| Preceded by | Tej Pratap Yadav |
| Succeeded by | Sunil Kumar |
| Minister of Agriculture Government of Bihar | |
| In office 29 July 2017 – 16 November 2020 | |
| Chief Minister | Nitish Kumar |
| Preceded by | Ram Vichar Ray |
| Succeeded by | Amrendra Pratap Singh |
| Leader of Opposition Bihar Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 4 December 2015 – 28 July 2017 | |
| Chief Minister | Nitish Kumar |
| Preceded by | Nand Kishore Yadav |
| Succeeded by | Tejashwi Yadav |
| Minister of Urban Development & Housing Government of Bihar | |
| In office 26 November 2010 – 16 June 2013 | |
| Chief Minister | Nitish Kumar |
| Preceded by | Sushil Kumar Modi |
| Minister of Public Works Department Government of Bihar | |
| In office 13 April 2008 – 26 November 2010 | |
| Chief Minister | Nitish Kumar |
| Preceded by | Nand Kishore Yadav |
| Succeeded by | Nand Kishore Yadav |
| Minister of Public Health Engineering Department Government of Bihar | |
| In office 24 November 2005 – 13 April 2008 | |
| Chief Minister | Nitish Kumar |
| Succeeded by | Ashwini Kumar Choubey |
| Member of Bihar Legislative Assembly | |
| Assumed office 1990 | |
| Preceded by | Jai Kumar Palit |
| Constituency | Gaya Town |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 5 August 1955 Gaya, Bihar, India |
| Political party | BJP |
| Spouse(s) | Prabhawati Devi |
| Children | 2 |
| Alma mater | Magadh University MA, LLB, PhD (History) |
Dr. Prem Kumar (born 5 August 1955) is an Indian politician who currently serves as the eighteenth Speaker of the Bihar Legislative Assembly since 2025. He is a member of Bihar Legislative Assembly elected nine times from Gaya Town assembly constituency.[1][2]
He has completed his PhD from Magadh University in 1999.[3]
Kumar was elected as the leader of the opposition in the Bihar assembly formed after assembly election in October 2015.[4][5]
Prem Kumar was elected unanimously as Bihar Assembly Speaker on 1 December 2025.[6][7][8]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "2025 Bihar Legislative Assembly Election Results: Gaya Town". Election Commission of India. 14 November 2025. Archived from the original on 26 November 2025. Retrieved 26 November 2025.
- ↑ "Gaya Town Constituency Election Results 2015 - 2025". The Times of India. 14 November 2025. Archived from the original on 26 November 2025. Retrieved 26 November 2025.
- ↑ "Race in Bihar Bjp for minister candidate". Zee News.
- ↑ "BJP leader Prem Kumar becomes leader of Opposition in Jharkhand assembly". Daily News and Analysis. 29 November 2015.
- ↑ "Prem Kumar". NDTV.
- ↑ "BJP's Prem Kumar unanimously elected Bihar House speaker". Hindustan Times. 2 December 2025. Archived from the original on 3 December 2025. Retrieved 3 December 2025.
- ↑ "Bihar Politics: Prem Kumar Elected Bihar Assembly Speaker". Deccan Herald. 2 December 2025. Archived from the original on 3 December 2025. Retrieved 3 December 2025.
- ↑ "From teen in RSS shakha to Speaker's Chair: Bihar BJP leader Prem Kumar's long journey". The New Indian Express. 2 December 2025. Archived from the original on 3 December 2025. Retrieved 3 December 2025.