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Karpoori Thakur ministry (1977–79)

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in 1977 election to Bihar Vidhan Sabha Janata Party secured 214 our of total 325 seats. Karpoori Thakur was elected as leader of Janata party legislature defeating Janata party chief Satyendra Narain Sinha and was sworn in as the Chief Minister of Bihar on 24 June 1977. Here are names of the ministers:

Cabinet ministers

  • Karpoori Thakur-Chief minister
  • Kailashpati Mishra-second in command
  • Jogeswar Mandal
  • Kapildeo Singh
  • Thakur Prasad
  • Anup Lal Yadav
  • Smt Sumitra Devi
  • Sacchidanand Singh
  • Jabir Hussain
  • Thakur Muneshwar Singh
  • Samsher Jang Bahadur Singh

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    Karpoori Thakur ministry (1977–79) Wikipedia
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