Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar. | Photo Credit: PTI Nitish Kumar of the Janata Dal (United) [JD(U)] is poised to resign as the Chief Minister of Bihar on April 14, 2026, after an impressive tenure of 20 years. Mr. Kumar holds the record for the longest tenure in the history of the Bihar government. After leading the NDA to a significant victory in the 2025 Assembly elections, he was sworn in as Chief Minister for the tenth time. On March 5, 2026, he made history by submitting his nomination for the Rajya Sabha, concluding his two-decade term. Published – April 14, 2026 03:09 pm IST Share this: Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on Threads (Opens in new window) Threads Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Telegram (Opens in new window) Telegram Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email More Click to print (Opens in new window) Print Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr Click to share on Pocket (Opens in new window) Pocket Click to share on Mastodon (Opens in new window) Mastodon Click to share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window) Nextdoor Click to share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Like this:Like Loading... Post navigation Watch: India’s electric mobility: What’s driving it and what’s next | The Climate Economy Sanju Samson named ICC men’s Player of the Month for March