Governor of Bihar
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The Governor of Bihar is the constitutional head of the Indian state of Bihar, appointed by the President of India to oversee state governance and act on the advice of the elected state government.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Governor of Bihar canonical | 8 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2749893 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Governor of Bihar Context triple: [Bihar, headOfStateTitle, Governor of Bihar]
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A.
Chief Minister of Bihar
The Chief Minister of Bihar is the elected head of the state government, responsible for executive leadership and administration in the Indian state of Bihar.
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B.
Governor of Jharkhand
The Governor of Jharkhand is the constitutional head of the Indian state of Jharkhand, appointed by the President of India to oversee state governance and act as the central government's representative.
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C.
Lieutenant-Governor of Bihar and Orissa
The Lieutenant-Governor of Bihar and Orissa was the British colonial official who served as the chief administrative and executive authority over the combined province of Bihar and Orissa in British India.
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D.
Governor of Chhattisgarh
The Governor of Chhattisgarh is the constitutional head of the Indian state of Chhattisgarh, appointed by the President of India to oversee state governance and uphold the Constitution.
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E.
Governor of Assam
The Governor of Assam is the constitutional head of the Indian state of Assam, appointed by the President of India and responsible for overseeing the state’s executive functions and upholding the Constitution.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Governor of Bihar Target entity description: The Governor of Bihar is the constitutional head of the Indian state of Bihar, appointed by the President of India to oversee state governance and act on the advice of the elected state government.
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A.
Chief Minister of Bihar
The Chief Minister of Bihar is the elected head of the state government, responsible for executive leadership and administration in the Indian state of Bihar.
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B.
Governor of Jharkhand
The Governor of Jharkhand is the constitutional head of the Indian state of Jharkhand, appointed by the President of India to oversee state governance and act as the central government's representative.
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C.
Lieutenant-Governor of Bihar and Orissa
The Lieutenant-Governor of Bihar and Orissa was the British colonial official who served as the chief administrative and executive authority over the combined province of Bihar and Orissa in British India.
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D.
Governor of Chhattisgarh
The Governor of Chhattisgarh is the constitutional head of the Indian state of Chhattisgarh, appointed by the President of India to oversee state governance and uphold the Constitution.
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E.
Governor of Assam
The Governor of Assam is the constitutional head of the Indian state of Assam, appointed by the President of India and responsible for overseeing the state’s executive functions and upholding the Constitution.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
constitutional office
ⓘ
state governor ⓘ |
| actsOnAdviceOf |
Government of Bihar
ⓘ
surface form:
Council of Ministers of Bihar
|
| appliesToJurisdiction |
Bihar
ⓘ
surface form:
State of Bihar
|
| appointedBy | President of India ⓘ |
| canRecommend | PresidentRuleInBiharUnderArticle356 ⓘ |
| ceremonialHeadOf |
Bihar
ⓘ
surface form:
State of Bihar
|
| commanderInChiefRole | nominalHeadOfStateForStateForces ⓘ |
| constitutionalBasis |
Article 153 of the Constitution of India
ⓘ
Articles 154 to 162 of the Constitution of India ⓘ |
| constitutionalHeadOf | Bihar ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| currentAsOf2024 | Rajendra Arlekar ⓘ |
| deJureHeadOf | Government of Bihar ⓘ |
| eligibility |
35YearsOfAgeOrAbove
ⓘ
citizenOfIndia ⓘ |
| firstHolder | Jairamdas Daulatram ⓘ |
| flag |
Tiranga (Indian national flag)
ⓘ
surface form:
Flag of India
|
| formationDate | 15 August 1947 ⓘ |
| hasJurisdictionOver | Government of Bihar ⓘ |
| hasPower |
appointAdvocateGeneralOfBihar
ⓘ
appointChairmanAndMembersOfBiharPublicServiceCommission ⓘ appointChiefMinisterOfBihar ⓘ dismissCouncilOfMinistersOfBiharUnderCertainConditions ⓘ dissolveBiharLegislativeAssemblyOnAdviceOfChiefMinister ⓘ giveAssentToBillsPassedByBiharLegislature ⓘ makeRulesForConvenientTransactionOfBusinessOfGovernmentOfBihar ⓘ promulgateOrdinancesForBiharWhenLegislatureNotInSession ⓘ prorogueBiharLegislativeAssembly ⓘ reserveCertainBillsForConsiderationOfPresidentOfIndia ⓘ summonBiharLegislativeAssembly ⓘ withholdAssentToBillsPassedByBiharLegislature ⓘ |
| locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity |
Bihar
ⓘ
India ⓘ |
| mayHoldAdditionalChargeOf | anotherIndianState ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Council of Governors in India
ⓘ
surface form:
Council of Governors of India
|
| nominatedBy | centralGovernmentOfIndia ⓘ |
| oathAdministeredBy | Chief Justice of Patna High Court ⓘ |
| officeType | appointedPosition ⓘ |
| oversees | implementationOfConstitutionInBihar ⓘ |
| reappointment | eligible ⓘ |
| reportsTo | President of India ⓘ |
| residence | Raj Bhavan, Patna ⓘ |
| seat | Patna ⓘ |
| style | His Excellency ⓘ |
| symbol |
State Emblem of India
ⓘ
surface form:
Emblem of India
|
| termLength | 5 years ⓘ |
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Input
Subject: Governor of Bihar Description of subject: The Governor of Bihar is the constitutional head of the Indian state of Bihar, appointed by the President of India to oversee state governance and act on the advice of the elected state government.
Referenced by (8)
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