Nitish Mishra
| Nitish Mishra | |
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| Minister of Department of Rural Development Govt of Bihar | |
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In office 28 November 2010 – 22nd February 2015 |
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| Minister of Department of Disaster Management, Govt of Bihar | |
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In office 13th April 2008 – 22nd March 2009 |
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| Minister Department of Sugarcane, Govt of Bihar | |
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In office 24th November 2005 – 13th April 2008 |
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9 July 1973 Patna, Bihar |
| Nationality | India |
| Political party | Bhartiya Janata Party |
| Profession | Politician |
| Website | www.jhanjharpur.co.in |
Nitish Mishra (born 9 July 1973) is an Indian politician hailing from eastern Indian state of Bihar, India. He represents Jhanjharpur assembly constituency in Madhubani district in the 15th Bihar Legislative Assembly.
He is contesting as BJP candidate from Jhanjharpur assembly constituency. Nitish had been at the helm of various ministries in Bihar government between 2005 and 2015. These included ministry of Rural Development, Department of Social Welfare, Department of Disaster Management(Minister of State, Independent Charge) and Department of Sugarcane Development (Minister of State, Independent Charge).
Nitish Mishra was born in a prominent political family of Bihar. His father Jagannath Mishra served thrice as the Chief Minister of Bihar. Nitish’s uncle, late Lalit Narayan Mishra was also a well known politician who held many cabinet berths during his career. Lalit Narayan Mishra was assassinated in a sensational bomb blast at a function in Samastipur, Bihar in 1975.
Nitish Mishra did his schooling from St. Michael’s High School, Patna and was also the School(House) Captain from 1990-91.
Mishra earned a bachelor's degree in history from the University of Delhi in 1994. He won College Crest Award for Co-curricular and Academic Excellence in the same year. In 1995, he graduated from the Fore School of Management, New Delhi and Maastricht School of Management, Netherlands with a Masters in Business Administration) In 1998, he went on to earn a post graduate diploma in Global Political Economy from the University of Hull, United Kingdom.
Before joining politics, Mishra was an educationist and also dabbled in social work. From April 1999 to March 2002 he worked as Assistant Director for Bihar Institute of Economic Studies (BIES), a non profit economic and social research organization. From April 2002 to February 2005 Mishra was Additional Director (Administration) of the LN Mishra College of Business Management, Muzaffarpur an autonomous institution under Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar Bihar University.
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