Ashok Choudhary
Ashok Choudhary is an Indian politician from Barbigha Sheikhpura in Bihar, India. He has been a Member of the Bihar Legislative Council since 2014.[1][2] since June 2019, he is the Cabinet Minister for the Building Construction Department in the government led by Nitish Kumar.[3] He previously was also Cabinet Minister for the Department of Education.[4][5]
Ashok Choudhary | |
|---|---|
| Minister of Building Construction Department, Bihar | |
| Assumed office 2 June 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Maheshwar Hazari |
| Member of Bihar Legislative Council | |
| Assumed office 2014 | |
| Minister of Education Department, Bihar | |
| In office 20 November 2015 – 26 July 2017 | |
| Preceded by | Prashant Kumar Sahi |
| Member of Bihar Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 2000 – 2005 | |
| Preceded by | Mahavir Chaudhary |
| Succeeded by | Ramsundar Ram Kanaujia |
| Constituency | Barbigha |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Barbigha, Sheikhpura district, Bihar |
| Political party | Janata Dal (United) |
| Other political affiliations | Indian National Congress |
He appointed position of Working President of Janta Dal United, Bihar.[6]
Political careerEdit
In 2000 Bihar Legislative Assembly election, he won from Barbigha (Vidhan Sabha constituency) as an Indian National Congress candidate.[7] Later in 2013, he appointed as Chief of Bihar Pradesh Congress Committee.[8] In 2014, he was elected as Member of Bihar Legislative Council.[9] He held the position as Minister of Department of Education and Department of Information Technology in Government of Bihar from 2015 to 2017 and 2020 to Present.[10][11]
In 2018, he left Indian National Congress and joined Janta Dal United.[12][13] He appointed as Minister of Building Construction Department, Government of Bihar on 2 June 2019.[14][15]
ReferencesEdit
- ↑ "उपेंद्र कुशवाहा, अशोक चौधरी समेत 12 नेता बनेंगे राज्यपाल के कोटे से बिहार विधान परिषद के सदस्य". Hindustan (in हिन्दी). Retrieved 17 March 2021.
- ↑ "बिहार: JDU में आए कुशवाहा बने MLC, मंत्री अशोक चौधरी भी मनोनीत". Quint (in हिन्दी). Retrieved 17 March 2021.
- ↑ "नीतीश सरकार में मंत्री बने अशोक चौधरी के बारे में जानें ये खास बातें". Hindustan (in हिन्दी). Retrieved 16 November 2020.
- ↑ "अशोक चौधरी को मिला शिक्षा मंत्री का अतिरिक्त प्रभार, अब संभालेंगे तीन विभागों का काम". News18 (in हिन्दी). Retrieved 20 November 2020.
- ↑ "बिहार: मेवालाल चौधरी के इस्तीफे के बाद अशोक चौधरी को मिली शिक्षा विभाग की जिम्मेदारी". TV9 Bharatvarsh (in हिन्दी). Retrieved 19 November 2020.
- ↑ "अशोक चौधरी बने JDU के कार्यकारी अध्यक्ष, दो साल पहले कांग्रेस छोड़ पार्टी में हुए थे शामिल". Hindustan (in हिन्दी). Retrieved 27 September 2020.
- ↑ "🗳️ Ashok Chaudhary winner in Barbigha, Bihar Assembly Elections 2000: LIVE Results & Latest News: Election Dates, Polling Schedule, Election Results & Live Election Updates". LatestLY. Archived from the original on 8 April 2020. Retrieved 8 April 2020.
- ↑ Kumar, Madan (1 April 2013). "Ashok Choudhary is new Bihar Cong chief". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 8 April 2020. Retrieved 8 April 2020.
- ↑ "Members List". Bihar Vidhan Parishad. Archived from the original on 8 April 2020. Retrieved 8 April 2020.
- ↑ "मुख्यमंत्री एंव मंत्रियों को सरकार के विभागो का कार्य का आवंटन" (PDF). Cabinet Secretariat Dept. 20 November 2015. Archived (PDF) from the original on 7 April 2020. Retrieved 8 April 2020.
- ↑ "राज्य के मंत्री तथा मंत्रिपरिषद के सदस्य नहीं रहने के सम्बन्ध में।" (PDF). Cabinet Secretariat Dept. 27 July 2017. Archived (PDF) from the original on 7 April 2020. Retrieved 8 April 2020.
- ↑ Anuja (1 March 2018). "Former Bihar Congress chief Ashok Chaudhary joins JDU". Livemint. Archived from the original on 8 April 2020. Retrieved 8 April 2020.
- ↑ "कांग्रेस से की थी राजनीति की शुरुआत, अब जदयू में मंत्री बने अशोक चौधरी". Dainik Jagran (in हिन्दी). Archived from the original on 8 April 2020. Retrieved 8 April 2020.
- ↑ "मंत्रिपरिषद के सदस्य नियुक्त करने के संबंध में" (PDF). Cabinet Secretariat Department, Bihar. 2 June 2019. Archived (PDF) from the original on 14 April 2020. Retrieved 14 April 2020.
- ↑ "मंत्रियों को सरकार के विभागों का आवंटन" (PDF). Cabinet Secretariat Department, Bihar. 2 June 2019. Archived (PDF) from the original on 14 April 2020. Retrieved 14 April 2020.