Chandra Mohan Rai is a leader of

Bharatiya Janata Party The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP; ; ) is a political party in India, and one of the two major Indian political parties alongside the Indian National Congress. Since 2014, it has been the ruling political party in India under Narendra Modi ...

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Bihar Bihar (; ) is a state in eastern India. It is the 2nd largest state by population in 2019, 12th largest by area of , and 14th largest by GDP in 2021. Bihar borders Uttar Pradesh to its west, Nepal to the north, the northern part of West Be ...

. He is a former cabinet minister. Rai was a member of

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. Rai fought his first election in 1967 on the Jan Sangh ticket. Later in 1977 he fought the Ramnagar constituency on the ticket of Janta Party and lost to Arjun Vikram Shah. Rai won Ramnagar constituency from BJP in 1990. Rai was part of cabinet of first and second NDA government in Bihar led by Nitish Kumar. He resigned from active politics from 2015.

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