Ram Nath Thakur

Ram Nath Thakur (born 3 March 1950 in Karpoori Gram, Samastipur district, Bihar) a politician from the Janata Dal (United) party, is a member of the Parliament of India representing Bihar in the Rajya Sabha, the upper house of the Parliament.^[1] He is Leader of Janata Dal (United) in Rajya Sabha .

Ram Nath Thakur
Thakur In 2024
Minister of State of India in Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare
Incumbent
Assumed office 11 June 2024
Prime Minister	Narendra Modi
President	Draupadi Murmu
Preceded by	Shobha Karandlaje
Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha
Incumbent
Assumed office 10 April 2014
Constituency	Bihar
Minister of Revenue and Land Reforms, Law, Information and Public Relations (Govt. Of Bihar)
In office 24 November 2005 – 26 November 2010
Personal details
Born	Ram Nath Thakur (1950-03-03) 3 March 1950 (age 75) Karpoori Gram, Samastipur district, Bihar
Party	Janata Dal (United)
Spouse	Asha Rani
Children	Three daughters
Parents	Karpoori Thakur (father) Phooleshwari Devi (mother)
Profession	Agriculturist
As of 23 June 2020 Source: Rajya Sabha

Now, He is Minister of State of India in Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Modi Cabinate

He was a member of the Bihar Legislative Council and became Minister of Sugarcane Industries in Lalu Prasad's first cabinet. From November 2005 to November 2010 was Minister of Revenue and Land Reforms, Law, Information and Public Relations in the Second Nitish Kumar ministry.^[2][3][4]

He was elected in for the term April 2014-April-2020.^[5] He is son of Late Karpoori Thakur Ex Chief Minister of Bihar.

He belonges to the Nai^[6] (OBC) community^[7]

See also

• Third Modi ministry