Minister of Disaster Management, Cabinet Minister, Government of Bihar
In office 2008–2008
Governor
R. S. Gavai R. L. Bhatia
Chief Minister
Nitish Kumar
Ministry and Departments
Disaster Management
Member of Bihar Legislative Council
In office 2002 – 14 June 2024
Constituency
Tirhut Graduate
Personal details
Born
(1953-07-03) 3 July 1953 (age 70) Sitamarhi
Nationality
Indian
Political party
Janata Dal (United)
Residence
Sitamarhi
Alma mater
• Fergusson College, Pune (B.A. Honours) • ILS, Pune(L.L.B)
Occupation
Politician Social worker Activist
Profession
Politician
Devesh Chandra Thakur (born 3 July 1953) is an Indian politician from the Janata Dal United, and a Member of Parliament representing Sitamarhi(Lok Sabha constituency) in Bihar, India. He is a former Chairman of the Bihar Legislative Council and has served as a Cabinet Minister of Disaster Management Department in the Government of Bihar.[1][2][3][4][5][6]
He served as a member of the Bihar Legislative Council and was elected four times as a Member for the Bihar Legislative Council from the Tirhut Graduate Constituency, covering four districts: Sitamarhi, Muzaffarpur, Vaishali, and Sheohar. He has also served as a National Spokesperson of the Janata Dal United.
^"Sitamarhi election results 2024 live updates: JD(U)'s Devesh Chandra Thakur wins". The Times of India.
^"Devesh Chandra Thakur - MLC Tirhut Graduate Constituency". 26 July 2014. Archived from the original on 26 July 2014. Retrieved 18 April 2024.
^कुमार, सुशील (28 December 2023). "'...तो राजनीति से संन्यास ले लेंगे', देवेश चंद्र ठाकुर के बयान ने बढ़ाया बिहार का सियासी पारा". www.abplive.com (in Hindi). Retrieved 18 April 2024.
^"legislative council chairman devesh chandra thakur resigned from his post". www.livehindustan.com.
^"Bihar Legislative Council chairman resigns". www.theweek.in.
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