Bhim Singh (Bihar politician)

Bhim Singh Chandravanshi (born 30 November 1962) is an Indian educationist and politician who has been serving as a Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha from Bihar since 2024. A member of the Bharatiya Janata Party since 2015, he holds the position of vice president of the BJP in the state of Bihar.

Bhim Singh
Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha
Assuming office
3 April 2024
SucceedingAnil Hegde
ConstituencyBihar
Cabinet Minister, Government of Bihar
In office
2012–2015
Chief MinisterNitish Kumar
Jitan Ram Manjhi
Department
  • Rural Development
  • Panchayat Raj
Succeeded byShrawan Kumar
Member of Bihar Legislative Council
In office
2006–2015
Elected ByMember of Legislative Assembly
Succeeded byChandeshwar Prasad
Personal details
Born (1962-11-30) 30 November 1962
Bedauli, Bihar, India
Political partyBharatiya Janata Party (since 2015)
Other political
affiliations
Janata Dal (United) (2009 - 2015)
Rashtriya Janata Dal (before 2009)
EducationB.Sc, M. A., L.L.B., Ph.D.
Alma materPatna University

Prior to that, he served as a cabinet minister under the cabinets of Nitish Kumar and Jitan Ram Manjhi from 2012 until his resignation in 2015. He also served as a member of the Bihar Vidhan Parishad for three consecutive terms from 2006 to 2015.

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