List of finance ministers of Bihar

Finance Ministers of Bihar, India

# Portrait Name Tenure Chief Minister Party
1 Anugrah Narayan Sinha 2 April 1946 5 July 1957 Shri Krishna Sinha Indian National Congress
2 Shri Krishna Sinha 5 July 1957 31 January 1961
3 Deep Narayan Singh 1 February 1961 18 February 1961 Deep Narayan Singh
4 Beer Chand Patel 1963 1967
5 Karpuri Thakur 5 March 1967 28 January 1968 Mahamaya Prasad Sinha Socialist Party
6 Satish Prasad Singh 28 January 1968 1 February 1968 Satish Prasad Singh Indian National Congress
7 Krishna Kant Singh 22 March 1968 29 June 1968 Bhola Paswan Shastri
8 Daroga Prasad Rai March 1972 April 1975
9 Zawar Hussain April 1975 November 1975
10 Kailashpati Mishra April 1977 April 1979 Karpuri Thakur Janata Party
11 Jagannath Mishra June 1980 April 1983 Jagannath Mishra Indian National Congress
12 Bindeshwari Dubey March 1985 Feb 1988 Bindeshwari Dubey
(11) Jagannath Mishra December 1989 March 1990 Jagannath Mishra
13 Lalu Prasad Yadav March 1990 March 1995 Lalu Prasad Yadav Janata Dal
April 1995 July 1997 Rashtriya Janata Dal
14 Rabri Devi July 1997 February 1999 Rabri Devi
March 1999 March 2000
15 Nitish Kumar 3 March 2000 10 March 2000 Nitish Kumar Samta Party
(14) Rabri Devi March 2000 February 2005 Rabri Devi Rashtriya Janata Dal
16 Sushil Kumar Modi 24 November 2005 16 June 2013 Nitish Kumar Bharatiya Janata Party
(15) Nitish Kumar 17 June 2013 20 May 2014 Janata Dal (United)
17 Bijendra Prasad Yadav 20 May 2014 20 November 2015 Jitan Ram Manjhi
18 Abdul Bari Siddiqui 20 November 2015 27 July 2017 Nitish Kumar Rashtriya Janata Dal
(16) Sushil Kumar Modi 27 July 2017 16 November 2020 Bharatiya Janata Party
19 Tarkishore Prasad 16 November 2020 9 August 2022
20 Vijay Kumar Chaudhary 16 August 2022 28 January 2024 Janata Dal (United)