Anil Kumar (born 1960) is an Indian politician from Bihar. He was a member of the Bihar Legislative Assembly from Tikari Assembly constituency[1] and a former Minister of State in the Government of Bihar.
Dr. Anil Kumar | |
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| In office 2005–2015 | |
| Bihar Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency | Tekari |
| Assumed office 2020 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 2 August 1960 Jehanabad |
| Political party | HAM (Secular) |
| Spouse | Meena Singh |
| Children | 1 son, 1 daughter |
| Residence(s) | Patna, Bihar |
| Alma mater | Magadh University (PHD) |
| Occupation | Member of Legislative Assembly Tekari |
Early life and education
editKumar is from Makhdumpur, Bihar. His the son of Brajnandan Sharma. He completed his post graduation in 1983 from Patna University.[2] His brother, Arun Kumar, is a former Member of Parliament from Jehanabad and is also the National President of the Bhartiya Sablog Party.
Career
editKumar is also the State President of HAM (Secular) party headed by Jitan Ram Manjhi, former Chief Minister of Bihar.
Kumar won from Tekari Assembly constituency in the 2010 Bihar Legislative Assembly election representing the Janata Dal (United).[3] Earlier, he won from Konch Assembly constituency in the February 2005 Bihar Legislative Assembly election representing LJP.[4] Assembly was dissolved during the period and a group was formed named break away LJP under the leadership of Narendra Singh state president of LJP. He sought re-election with JDU ticket and won the October 2005 Bihar Legislative Assembly election from Konch Assembly constituency.[5]
Kumar won as an MLA for the fourth time in 2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly election representing BHMS and defeated his nearest rival from Congress Party by 2800 votes.[6][7]
Earlier, Kumar lost the 1990 Bihar Legislative Assembly election from Makhdumpur Assembly constituency on Janta Dal ticket to Ram Jatan Sinha of Congress Party.
Anil Kumar is also the national vice president for HAM (Secular) party headed by Jitan Ram Manjhi.[8]
References
edit- ^ "Tikari Election Result 2020 Live Updates: Anil Kumar of HAMS Wins". News18. 10 November 2020. Retrieved 23 September 2024.
- ^ "Anil Kumar(Hindustani Awam Morcha (Secular)):Constituency- TIKARI(GAYA) - Affidavit Information of Candidate:". www.myneta.info. Retrieved 23 September 2024.
- ^ "New caste equations make going tough for HAM-S". The Times of India. 11 October 2015.
- ^ "#BiharPolls: more about Tekari constituency, the legacy of 'Bhumihar Brahmins'". CatchNews.com. Retrieved 9 July 2020.
- ^ "Dr. Anil Kumar (Criminal & Asset Declaration)". myneta.info. Retrieved 28 November 2020.
- ^ "टिकारी विधानसभा सीट: कांग्रेस और हम में टक्कर, क्या फिर वापसी करेंगे अनिल कुमार?". Aaj Tak (in Hindi). 25 September 2020. Retrieved 16 February 2021.
- ^ Bureau, ABP News (10 November 2020). "Tikari Bihar Election 2020 Final Results LIVE:HAMS Candidate ANIL KUMAR wins from Tikari, Bihar". news.abplive.com. Retrieved 23 September 2024.
{{cite web}}:|last=has generic name (help) - ^ "Tikari Election Result 2020 Live Updates: Anil Kumar of HAMS Wins". News18. 10 November 2020. Retrieved 16 February 2021.