Mangal Pandey (politician)

Mangal Pandey
Minister of Health & Family Welfare
Government of Bihar
In office
29 Jul 2017 – 9 Aug 2022
Chief MinisterNitish Kumar
Preceded byTej Pratap Yadav
Succeeded byTej Pratap Yadav
State President of Bharatiya Janata Party, Bihar
In office
18 Jan 2013 – 30 Nov 2016
Preceded byC. P. Thakur
Succeeded byNityanand Rai
Member of Bihar Legislative Council
Assumed office
7 May 2012
Constituencyelected by Legislative Assembly members
Personal details
Born (1972-08-09) 9 August 1972 (age 52)
Siwan, Bihar, India
Political party  Bharatiya Janata Party
Spouse
Urmila Pandey
(m. 1998)
Children1 son
Parents
  • Awadhesh Pandey (father)
  • Premlata Pandey (mother)
Alma materMagadh University B.A.

Mangal Pandey (born 9 August 1972) is an Indian politician belonging to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) who served as the Health Minister of Bihar.[1] He has also served as the President of the BJP, Bihar from 2013 to 2017. Pandey, a leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has been a member of Legislative Council since 7 May 2012. Mangal Pandey is BJP in-charge of Himachal Pradesh to go as minister for the 2017 Vidhan Sabha election.[2]

  1. ^ "Mangal Pandey 2nd BJP in-charge of Himachal Pradesh to go as minister". 30 July 2017.
  2. ^ "BJP makes Mangal Pandey in-charge of party's Himachal affairs". 8 May 2017 – via The Economic Times - The Times of India.