Chandra Mohan Rai

Chandra Mohan Rai
Cabinet Minister
Government of Bihar
In office
26 November 2010 – 16 June 2013
Ministry
Term
Minister of Public Health Engineering Department26 November 2010 - 16 June 2013
In office
24 November 2005 – 13 April 2008
Ministry
Term
Minister of Health & Family Welfare24 November 2005 - 13 April 2008
Member of Bihar Legislative Assembly
In office
2010–2015
Preceded bySatish Chandra Dubey
Succeeded byPrakash Rai
ConstituencyChanpatia
In office
2000–2010
Preceded byRam Prasad Yadav
Succeeded byBhagirathi Devi
ConstituencyRamnagar
In office
1990–1995
Preceded byArjun Vikram Shah
Succeeded byRam Prasad Yadav
ConstituencyRamnagar
Personal details
PartyBharatiya Janata Party

Chandra Mohan Rai is an Indian politician from Bihar and a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party. He served as a member of the Bihar Legislative Assembly from the Ramnagar Assembly constituency and later from the Chanpatia Assembly constituency. He served as a minister in the Government of Bihar, holding the Health and Public Health Engineering Department portfolios in the Nitish Kumar government between 2005 and 2013.

Rai contested his first election in 1967 as a Jan Sangh candidate. In 1977, he contested the Ramnagar constituency as a Janata Party candidate but lost to Arjun Vikram Shah. He was elected from Ramnagar as a BJP candidate in 1990. Rai subsequently served as a minister in the Bihar government led by Nitish Kumar. In 2015, he resigned from his positions in the BJP.

References

  1. 1 2 "BJP leader Chandra Mohan Rai quits all party posts". The Economic Times. 22 September 2015.
  2. ↑ Salomi, Vithika (23 September 2015). "Denied ticket, BJP veteran quits party". The Times of India.
  3. ↑ "Seat Ka Samikaran: पिछले छह चुनाव से रामनगर में भाजपा का परचम, कभी राजपरिवार से जुड़े चेहरों को मिलती थी जीत". Amar Ujala. 11 August 2025.