Kedar Prasad Gupta (born 1964) is an Indian politician from Bharatiya Janata Party who is the current Minister of Panchayat Raj in the Government of Bihar. He won the Kurhani Assembly constituency of Bihar Legislative Assembly on 8 December 2022 in the by-election. He had earlier represented Kurhani in the Bihar Legislative Assembly from 2015-20.[1][2][3][4] He belongs to the Kanu Halwai caste of Bihar.[citation needed]
Kedar Prasad Gupta | |
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| Minister of Panchayat Raj Government of Bihar | |
| Assumed office 15 March 2024 | |
| Chief Minister | Nitish Kumar |
| Preceded by | Samrat Choudhary |
| Member of Bihar Legislative Assembly | |
| Assumed office 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Anil Sahani |
| Constituency | Kurhani |
| In office 2015–2020 | |
| Preceded by | Manoj Kushwaha |
| Succeeded by | Anil Sahani |
| Constituency | Kurhani |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 3 June 1963 Muzaffarpur, Bihar |
| Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Spouse | Vimla Gupta |
| Children | 3 sons, 1 daughter |
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| Education | M. A. (Hindi) |
| Source: [1] | |
References
edit- ^ "Bihar Assembly bypoll: BJP wins Kurhani Assembly seat defeating JD(U) by 3,645 votes". The Hindu. 8 December 2022. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 8 December 2022.
- ^ "Kurhani By Election Result: BJP के केदार प्रसाद गुप्ता बने कुढ़नी के किंग, 3632 वोटों से मिली जीत". News18 हिंदी (in Hindi). 8 December 2022. Retrieved 8 December 2022.
- ^ "Kurhani By Election Result: कुढ़नी में चूक गई जेडीयू, हारते-हारते जीत ही गई बीजेपी; केदार गुप्ता ने मनोज कुशवाहा को 3645 वोटों से हराया". Hindustan (in Hindi). Retrieved 8 December 2022.
- ^ "Kedar Prasad Gupta(Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP)):Constituency- KURHANI : BYE ELECTION ON 05-12-2022(MUZAFFARPUR) - Affidavit Information of Candidate". myneta.info. Retrieved 8 December 2022.