Baleshwar Singh Bharti

Baleshwar Singh Bharti is an Indian politician from Bharatiya Janata Party. Bihar served as the member of Bihar Legislative Council for 2 terms from 2000 - 2012.

Baleshwar Singh Bharti
Member of Bihar Legislative Council
In office
7 May 2000 – 6 May 2012
Constituencyelected by Members of Legislative Assembly
Personal details
Born (1943-11-08) 8 November 1943
Khajauli, Madhubani district
Political party Bharatiya Janata Party
Parent
  • Girdhari Bharti (father)
EducationM. A. (History)
Alma materBabasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar Bihar University
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Political career

Bharti had contested Assembly elections in 1980 & 1985 from Babubarhi but lost both the times.[1] In 2000 he was nominated by the BJP to the Bihar Legislative Council. He was renominated again in 2006 by the party after his tenure was expired.[2] In April 2008, Baleshwar Bharti along with Gopal Narayan Singh, Rameshwar Chaurasiya, Nand Kishore Yadav & Nityanand Rai had revolted against the leadership of Sushil Modi & Radha Mohan Singh.[3][4] In April 2012 he was denied renomination to the Legislative Council.[5] He was a contender for the Jhanjharpur Lok Sabha constituency in 2014 Indian general election but his candidature was not considered after which he expressed his dissatisfaction.[6]

References
  1. "Babubarhi Assembly Constituency Election Result - Legislative Assembly Constituency". resultuniversity.com.
  2. "Nitish Kumar files nomination". www.rediff.com.
  3. "Karnataka election comes to Sushil Modi's rescue". www.bihartimes.in.
  4. "BJP in a bind as anti-Modi fever grips Bihar unit". The Economic Times.
  5. "BJP finalises 4 names for Bihar MLC polls". The Economic Times.
  6. https://www.bhaskar.com/news/BIH-PAT-bihar-news-bjp-over-ticket-distribution-organically-sharp-tone-opposition-leader-4550291-NOR.html
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