Ramsewak Singh Kushwaha

Ramsewak Singh
Member of the Bihar Legislative Assembly
In office
2005–2010
ConstituencyMirganj Assembly constituency
Member of the Bihar Legislative Assembly
In office
2010–2015
ConstituencyHathua
Member of the Bihar Legislative Assembly
In office
2015–2020
ConstituencyHathua
Minister for Social Welfare, Government of Bihar
In office
2 June 2019[1] – 16 November 2020
National General Secretary of Janata Dal (United)[2]
Assumed office
March 2023
Personal details
NationalityIndian
Political partyJanata Dal (United)

Ramsewak Singh is an Indian politician and a member of the Janata Dal (United) (JD(U)) political party. He served as a Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) in Bihar Legislative Assembly for four consecutive terms. Singh, who represented the Hathua Assembly constituency, became a minister for the first time in the Nitish government in 2019.[3] Prior to this, he had held the post of Chief Whip of the ruling JD(U) for two terms. He is a resident of Asnand Tola village of Uchkagaon block. Before becoming an MLA, he was also the head of Balesra Panchayat. After winning the election of Mukhiya, he became an MLA for the first time from Hathua Assembly under the symbol of Nitish Kumar's JD(U). This was followed by his four consecutive electoral victories for the membership of Bihar Legislative Assembly.[4][5][6][7]

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