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'''Devesh Chandra Thakur''' was born on 3 July 1953 in [[Sitamarhi]], [[Bihar]]. He is the [[Chairman of Bihar Legislative Council]]. He was sworn in as chairman of [[Bihar Legislative Council]] on 25th August 2022. He has also served as a cabinet minister in [[Government of Bihar]] and Deputy leader of [[Janata Dal United]] in the [[Bihar Legislative Council]] Devesh Chandra Thakur is fourth time elected Member of [[Bihar Legislative Council]] from the Tirhut Graduate Constituency covering four districts namely [[Sitamarhi]], [[Muzaffarpur]], [[Vaisali]] and [[Sheohar]]. He completed his early education in Sitamarhi. Then he went to study in [[Sainik School]] in [[Pune]] and subsequently to [[Fergusson College]] in Pune. He obtained Bachelor of Law degree<br />
from ILS Law College. In 2002, he contested the Legislative Council election from Tirhut Graduate Constituency as an independent candidate and won that election.<ref name="Devesh Chandra Thakur profile">{{cite news|title=Devesh Chandra Thakur profile|publisher=sitamarhi.bih.nic.in|accessdate=23 May 2016|url=http://sitamarhi.bih.nic.in/Documents/Representatives/DeveshChandraThakur.htm}}</ref><ref name="Tirhut faces a tough contest this time">{{cite news|title=Tirhut faces a tough contest this time|work=[[The Times of India]]|accessdate=23 May 2016|url=http://m.timesofindia.com/city/patna/Tirhut-faces-a-tough-contest-this-time/articleshow/6607872.cms}}</ref><ref>https://lagatar24.com/jdu-leader-devesh-chandra-thakur-named-chairman-of-bihar-legislative-council/116836/</ref> In 2008, Thakur contested and won the Bihar Legislative Council elections from Tirhut Graduate seat again. He is considered an "Ajatshatru" of Tirhut politics because of his unending winning streak.<br />
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