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Baleshwar Singh Bharti
Member of Bihar Legislative Council
In office
7 May 2000 – 6 May 2012
Constituencyelected by Members of Legislative Assembly
Personal details
Born (1943-11-08) 8 November 1943 (age 82)
Khajauli, Madhubani district
Political partyBharatiya Janata Party
Parent(s)
  • Girdhari Bharti (father)
EducationM. A. (History)
Alma materBabasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar Bihar University

Baleshwar Singh Bharti is an Indian politician from Bharatiya Janata Party. Bihar served as the member of Bihar Legislative Council for 2 terms from 2000 - 2012.

Political career[edit | edit source]

Bharti had contested Assembly elections in 1980 & 1985 from Babubarhi but lost both the times.[1] In 2000 he was nominated by the BJP to the Bihar Legislative Council. He was renominated again in 2006 by the party after his tenure was expired.[2] In April 2008, Baleshwar Bharti along with Gopal Narayan Singh, Rameshwar Chaurasiya, Nand Kishore Yadav & Nityanand Rai had revolted against the leadership of Sushil Modi & Radha Mohan Singh.[3][4] In April 2012 he was denied renomination to the Legislative Council.[5] He was a contender for the Jhanjharpur Lok Sabha constituency in 2014 Indian general election but his candidature was not considered after which he expressed his dissatisfaction.[6]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. "Babubarhi Assembly Constituency Election Result - Legislative Assembly Constituency". resultuniversity.com.
  2. "Nitish Kumar files nomination". www.rediff.com.
  3. "Karnataka election comes to Sushil Modi's rescue". www.bihartimes.in.
  4. "BJP in a bind as anti-Modi fever grips Bihar unit". The Economic Times.
  5. "BJP finalises 4 names for Bihar MLC polls". The Economic Times.
  6. https://www.bhaskar.com/news/BIH-PAT-bihar-news-bjp-over-ticket-distribution-organically-sharp-tone-opposition-leader-4550291-NOR.html