Awadhesh Narain Singh

Awadhesh Narain Singh is a leader of Bharatiya Janata Party from Bihar. He is the chairman of Bihar Legislative Council and a former minister.^[1][2] He was appointed to the cabinet in Nitish Kumar's second term as Chief Minister of Bihar in 2008.^[3]

Awadhesh Narain Singh
Portrait of Singh
Chairperson of Bihar Legislative Council
Incumbent
Assumed office 20 June 2024
Preceded by	Devesh Chandra Thakur
In office 16 June 2020 - 25 August 2022
Preceded by	Haroon Rashid
Succeeded by	Devesh Chandra Thakur
In office 8 August 2012 – 8 May 2017
Preceded by	Tarakant Jha
Succeeded by	Haroon Rashid
Minister of Labour Resources Government of Bihar
In office 13 April 2008 – 26 November 2010
Chief Minister	Nitish Kumar
Preceded by	Sushil Kumar Modi
Succeeded by	Janardan Singh Sigriwal
Member of Bihar Legislative Council
Incumbent
Assumed office 18 March 1993
Constituency	Gaya( Graduates constituency)
Personal details
Born	(1948-06-22) 22 June 1948 (age 76) Kothua, Bhojpur district, India
Political party	Bharatiya Janata Party
Children	Four Sons One Daughter
Parent	Sri Keshav Prasad Singh
Residence(s)	Patna, Bihar, India
Education	B. Sc. Engineering
Alma mater	Ranchi University
Occupation	Politician