Ashok Kumar (Indian politician)
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Dr. Ashok Kumar is an Indian politician
. His political party is the Indian National Congress
. He is a Member of Legislative Assembly
where he represents Singhia constituency, he has represented the constituency for five terms. Dr.Ashok Kumar has a MBBS from Patna Medical College and Hospital.
candidate. In the year 1989, he was appointed Minister of Coal in the Jagannath Mishra
led Bihar cabinet, since then he has held several key portofolios including Minister of Institutional Finance, Programme Implimentaion and Housing. He has also held the post of Congress party whip in the Bihar Legislative Assembly. He is the Leader of the Congress Legislative Party
in the Bihar Assembly. He is a member of the Central Election Committee
of the All India Congress Committee
and a special invitee to the Congress Working Committee
.
Politician
A politician, political leader, or political figure is an individual who is involved in influencing public policy and decision making...
. His political party is the Indian National Congress
Indian National Congress
The Indian National Congress is one of the two major political parties in India, the other being the Bharatiya Janata Party. It is the largest and one of the oldest democratic political parties in the world. The party's modern liberal platform is largely considered center-left in the Indian...
. He is a Member of Legislative Assembly
Member of Legislative Assembly
A Member of Legislative Assembly, or MLA, is a representative elected by the voters of an electoral district to the Legislature of a State in the Indian system of government...
where he represents Singhia constituency, he has represented the constituency for five terms. Dr.Ashok Kumar has a MBBS from Patna Medical College and Hospital.
Political career
Dr. Ashok Kumar entered politics in 1985, when he contested and won from Singhia constituency as an Indian National CongressIndian National Congress
The Indian National Congress is one of the two major political parties in India, the other being the Bharatiya Janata Party. It is the largest and one of the oldest democratic political parties in the world. The party's modern liberal platform is largely considered center-left in the Indian...
candidate. In the year 1989, he was appointed Minister of Coal in the Jagannath Mishra
Jagannath Mishra
Dr. Jagannath Mishra is an Indian politician and a former Chief Minister of Bihar.-Early life:Jagannath Mishra was born in 1937 in Bihar. He was a professor Economics and had done PhD in the same field...
led Bihar cabinet, since then he has held several key portofolios including Minister of Institutional Finance, Programme Implimentaion and Housing. He has also held the post of Congress party whip in the Bihar Legislative Assembly. He is the Leader of the Congress Legislative Party
Legislative Party
In India, the members of Parliament or Vidhan Sabhas that belong to a particular political party are known as the Legislative Party. For example, the Congress Party's legislators are known as the Congress Legislative Party or CLP...
in the Bihar Assembly. He is a member of the Central Election Committee
Central Election Committee
The Central Election Committee is the powerful committee of the AICC entrusted with the final selection of candidates for the various state and national elections across India...
of the All India Congress Committee
All India Congress Committee
The All India Congress Committee is the Presidium or central decision-making assembly of the Indian National Congress Party. It is composed of members elected from State-level Pradesh Congress Committees and can have as many as a thousand members...
and a special invitee to the Congress Working Committee
Congress Working Committee
Congress Working Committee is the executive committee of the Congress Party in India, it typically consisting of fifteen members elected from the All India Congress Committee or AICC, and is headed by the Working President....
.