This is a list of notable people from Bihar, India.
| Language | Authors | |
|---|---|---|
| Hindi | ||
| Maithili | ||
| Bhojpuri | ||
| Bengali | ||
| English |
| |
| Urdu |
| Award | Winners | |
|---|---|---|
| Name | Took office | Left office | Political party | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shri Krishna Sinha | 2 April 1946 | 31 January 1961 | Indian National Congress | |
| 2 | Deep Narayan Singh | 1 February 1961 | 18 February 1961 | Indian National Congress | |
| 3 | Binodanand Jha | 18 February 1961 | 2 October 1963 | Indian National Congress | |
| 4 | Krishana Ballabh Sahay | 2 October 1963 | 5 March 1967 | Indian National Congress | |
| 5 | Mahamaya Prasad Sinha | 5 March 1967 | 28 January 1968 | Jana Kranti Dal1 | |
| 6 | Satish Prasad Singh | 28 January 1968 | 1 February 1968 | Indian National Congress | |
| 7 | B. P. Mandal | 1 February 1968 | 2 March 1968 | Indian National Congress | |
| 8 | Bhola Paswan Shashtri | 22 March 1968 | 29 June 1968 | Indian National Congress (O) | |
| President's rule | 29 June 1968 | 26 February 1969 | |||
| 9 | Harihar Singh | 26 February 1969 | 22 June 1969 | Indian National Congress | |
| 10 | 22 June 1969 | 4 July 1969 | Indian National Congress (O) | ||
| President's rule | 6 July 1969 | 16 February 1970 | |||
| 11 | Daroga Prasad Rai | 16 February. 1970 | 22 December 1970 | Indian National Congress | |
| 12 | Karpuri Thakur | 22 December 1970 | 2 June 1971 | Socialist Party | |
| 13 | 2 June 1971 | 9 January 1972 | Indian National Congress | ||
| President's rule | 9 January 1972 | 19 March 1972 | |||
| 14 | Kedar Pandey | 19 March 1972 | 2 July 1973 | Indian National Congress | |
| 15 | Abdul Gafoor | 2 July 1973 | 11 April 1975 | Indian National Congress | |
| 16 | Jagannath Mishra | 11 April 1975 | 30 April 1977 | Indian National Congress | |
| President's rule | 30 April 1977 | 24 June 1977 | |||
| 17 | Karpuri Thakur | 24 June 1977 | 21 April 1979 | Janata Party | |
| 18 | Ram Sunder Das | 21 April 1979 | 17 February 1980 | Janata Party | |
| President's rule | 17 February 1980 | 8 June 1980 | |||
| 19 | 8 June 1980 | 14 August 1983 | Indian National Congress (I) | ||
| 20 | Chandrashekhar Singh | 14 August 1983 | 12 March 1985 | Indian National Congress (I) | |
| 21 | Bindeshwari Dubey | 12 March 1985 | 13 February 1988 | Indian National Congress (I) | |
| 22 | Bhagwat Jha Azad | 14 February 1988 | 10 March 1989 | Indian National Congress (I) | |
| 23 | Satyendra Narayan Singh | 11 March 1989 | 6 December 1989 | Indian National Congress (I) | |
| 24 | Jagannath Mishra | 6 December 1989 | 10 March 1990 | Indian National Congress (I) | |
| 25 | Laloo Prasad Yadav | 10 March 1990 | 3 March 1995 | Janata Dal | |
| 26 | 4 April 1995 | 25 July 1997 | Janata Dal, Rashtriya Janata Dal | ||
| 27 | Rabri Devi | 25 July 1997 | 11 February 1999 | Rashtriya Janata Dal | |
| 28 | 9 March 1999 | 2 March 2000 | Rashtriya Janata Dal | ||
| 29 | Nitish Kumar | 3 March 2000 | 10 March 2000 | Janata Dal (United) | |
| 30 | 11 March 2000 | 6 March 2005 | Rashtriya Janata Dal | ||
| President's rule | 7 March 2005 | 24 November 2005 | |||
| 31 | Nitish Kumar | 24 November 2005 | 24 November 2010 | Janata Dal (United) | |
| 32 | 26 November 2010 | 17 May 2014[1] | Janata Dal (United) | ||
| 33 | 20 May 2014 | 22 Feb 2015 | Janata Dal (United) | ||
| 34 | 22 Feb 2015 [2] | Present [3] | Janata Dal (United) |
| Name | Took office | Left office | Party | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anugrah Narayan Sinha | 2 April 1946 | 5 July 1957 | Indian National Congress | |
| 2 | Karpoori Thakur | 5 March 1967 | 31 January 1968 | Socialist Party | |
| 3 | Ram Jaipal Singh Yadav | 3 June 1971 | 9 January 1972 | Indian National Congress | |
| 4 | Sushil Kumar Modi | 24 Nov 2005 | 16 June 2013 | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 5 | Tejashwi Yadav | 20 November 2015 | 26 July 2017 | Rashtriya Janata Dal | |
| 6 | Sushil Kumar Modi | 27 July 2017 | 16 November 2020 | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 7 | Tarkishore Prasad | 16 November 2020 | 9 August 2022 | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| Renu Devi | |||||
| 8 | Tejashwi Yadav | 10 August 2022 | Incumbent | Rashtriya Janata Dal |
| Political party | Member of Parliament | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rashtriya Janata Dal | Manoj Kumar Jha | |
| 2 | Misa Bharti | ||
| 3 | Rashtriya Janata Dal | Dr. Faiyaz Ahmad | |
| 4 | Rashtriya Janata Dal | Prem Chand Gupta | |
| 5 | Rashtriya Janata Dal | Amarendra Dhari Singh | |
| 6 | Rashtriya Janata Dal | Ahmad Ashfaque Karim | |
| 7 | Janata Dal (United) | Harivansh Narayan Singh | |
| 8 | Janata Dal (United) | Ram Nath Thakur | |
| 9 | Janata Dal (United) | Khiru Mahto | |
| 10 | Janata Dal (United) | Bashistha Narain Singh | |
| 11 | Janata Dal (United) | Anil Hegde | |
| 12 | Indian National Congress | Akhilesh Prasad Singh | |
| 13 | Bharatiya Janata Party | Vivek Thakur | |
| 14 | Bharatiya Janata Party | Sushil Kumar Modi | |
| 15 | Bharatiya Janata Party | Shambhu Sharan Patel | |
| 16 | Bharatiya Janata Party | Satish Chandra Dubey |
See main article: List of politicians from Bihar.