Subhash Singh (Bihar politician)

Subash Singh MLA
Minister of Co-operatives of the Government of Bihar
In office 9 February 2021 – 9 August 2022
Chief Minister	Nitish Kumar
Preceded by	Amrendra Pratap Singh
Member of the Bihar Legislative Assembly
In office 2000 – 16 August 2022
Preceded by	Reyajul Haque
Succeeded by	Kusum Devi
Constituency	Gopalganj
Personal details
Born	15 January 1963[1] Gopalganj, Bihar, India
Died	16 August 2022(2022-08-16) (aged 59) AIIMS, New Delhi, India
Political party	Bhartiya Janta Party
Spouse	Kusum Devi
Parent	Baban Singh

Subash Singh (15 January 1963 – 16 August 2022) was an Indian politician. He was elected as a member of the Bihar Legislative Assembly in 2015 from Gopalganj. In the 2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly election, he defeated the congress candidate and became a cabinet minister in the Bihar government, starting from 2021.

Bihar Legislative Assembly

In the 2005 and the 2010 Bihar Assembly elections, Subash Singh of the Bharatiya Janta Party won the seat by defeating Reyajul Haque from Rashtriya Janata Dal. He won the election by defeating Reyajul Haque, with a margin of 6500.[2][3]

In 2015, Subash Singh again won the seat by defeating Reyajul Haque from Rashtriya Janata Dal, with a margin of 5074 votes.[2][3]

In the 2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly election, he defeated the congress candidate and became a cabinet minister in the Bihar government, starting from 2021.[4][5]

Death

Subhash Singh died at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in New Delhi on 16 August 2022. He was ill for a long time, and after a kidney transplant, he was again admitted to the AIIMS.[6][7]

References

1. "बिहार विधान सभा सचिवालय - सप्तदश बिहार विधान सभा मे माननीय सदस्यों की जन्म तिथि एवं टर्मवार सूची" (PDF). Bihar Vidhan Sabha (in Hindi). Archived (PDF) from the original on 27 April 2023.
2. "Subash Singh". myneta.info. Retrieved 9 November 2020.
3. "Subash Singh". bhaskar.com. Retrieved 9 November 2020.
4. "गोपालगंज विधानसभा सीट: बीजेपी के गढ़ में क्या विपक्षी दल लगा पाएंगे सेंध? – Gopalganj assembly seat election 2020 Subash Singh bjp rjd jdu". AajTak. 27 September 2020. Retrieved 9 November 2020.
5. "Subhash Singh Election Results 2020: News, Votes, Results of Bihar Assembly". NDTV.com.
6. "Bihar News: Former minister and BJP MLA Subhash Singh died in Delhi AIIMS, was admitted for a long time". Forbque. Bihar. 16 August 2022. Retrieved 17 August 2022.
7. "Upcoming Assembly by-polls first battle between GA, BJP in Bihar since change of govt". Hindustan Times. 1 October 2022. Retrieved 3 October 2022.