Binod Singh Kushwaha Explained

Vinod Kumar Singh Kushwaha
Office:Minister of BC & EBC Welfare
Government of Bihar
Term Start:2 June 2019
Term End:12 October 2020
1Blankname:Chief Minister
1Namedata:Nitish Kumar
Predecessor:Brij Kishor Bind
Successor:Renu Devi
Office1:Minister of Mines & Geology
Government of Bihar
Term Start1:29 July 2017
Term End1:2 June 2019
1Blankname1:Chief Minister
1Namedata1:Nitish Kumar
Predecessor1:Muneshwar Chaudhary
Successor1:Brij Kishor Bind
Office2:Member of Bihar Legislative Assembly
Term Start2:2010
Term End2:2020
Constituency2:Pranpur
Predecessor2:Mahendra Narayan Yadav
Successor2:Nisha Singh
Term Start3:2000
Term End3:2005
Predecessor3:Mahendra Narayan Yadav
Successor3:Mahendra Narayan Yadav
Constituency3:Pranpur
Death Date:12 October 2020
Party:Bharatiya Janata Party

Binod Kumar Singh also known as Binod Singh Kushwaha[1] was an Indian politician associated with Bharatiya Janata Party. He was the Minister of Backward & Extremely Backward Classes Welfare at the time of his death.[2] He represented Pranpur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) thrice in 2000, 2010 and 2015 elections.[3]

Political career

Singh was considered as one of the stalwarts of Bhartiya Janata Party. He defeated Mahendra Narayan Yadav in the 2010 assembly elections to Bihar Legislative Assembly and in 2015, became victorious once again by defeating Ishrat Parveen of Nationalist Congress Party.[4] In early years of his political career, he was also associated with Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad, the student wing of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh.[5]

Death

He died in 2020. It was found that his death happened because of the complications associated with COVID -19. Though, he was recovered after being infected, but, he was hospitalized once again after some time from post COVID-19 complications, leading to his death.[6] [7]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: चुनाव:मंत्री विनोद सिंह का ब्रेन हेमरेज से निधन, पत्नी को भाजपा दे सकती है टिकट. BHASKAR.COM. 27 February 2023. 13 October 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20201013231145/https://www.bhaskar.com/local/bihar/patna/news/minister-vinod-singh-dies-of-brain-hemorrhage-bjp-may-give-ticket-to-wife-127807329.html. live.
  2. Web site: Bihar Minister Vinod Kumar Singh Dies Of Post-COVID Complications. 2021-09-22. NDTV.com. 26 July 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210726211903/https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/bihar-minister-vinod-kumar-singh-dies-of-post-covid-complications-2309045. live.
  3. Web site: Pranpur Election and Results 2018, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs. 2021-09-22. Elections in India. 25 June 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210625101841/https://www.elections.in/bihar/assembly-constituencies/pranpur.html. live.
  4. Web site: बिहार सरकार के मंत्री विनोद कुमार सिंह का निधन, दिल्ली में ली अंतिम सांस. news 18. 27 February 2023. 25 November 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20201125144417/https://hindi.news18.com/news/bihar/patna-minister-and-bjp-mla-of-bihar-vinod-kumar-singh-passes-away-bramk-3290825.html. live.
  5. Web site: मंत्री विनोद सिंह के अंतिम दर्शन को उमड़े लोग, राजकीय सम्‍मान के साथ कटिहार में. live hindustan. 27 February 2023. 27 February 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230227173832/https://www.livehindustan.com/bihar/story-minister-vionod-singh-dead-body-reached-home-district-funeral-with-state-honor-in-katihar-manihar-ghat-3557074.html. live.
  6. Web site: बिहार के मंत्री विनोद कुमार सिंह का कोविड-19 के बाद हुईं समस्याओं के कारण निधन. the wire. 27 February 2023. 20 April 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210420033304/http://thewirehindi.com/143299/bihar-minister-vinod-kumar-singh-dies-due-to-problems-after-covid-19/. live.
  7. Web site: Bihar Minister Vinod Kumar Singh Dies Of Post-COVID Complications.