Bio Data of Chairman of Bihar Vidhan Parishad, Shri Tarakant Jha
| Full Name | Shri Tarakant Jha |
| Office held and date of assumption of office | Chairman, Bihar Legislative Council, 4th August, 2009 |
| Political Party (on which elected) (for Presiding Officers only) | B.J.P |
| Date of Birth | 11.07.1927 |
| Education | B.Com, L.L.B |
| Marital status | One Living Wife |
| Children | One Son, Two daughters |
| Careers (in outline only) | Legal Profession from 1956 till the date when became Chairman, Bihar legislative Council. held post of standing counsel for Bihar and Govt. of India, Govt. Advocate and Advocate General Bihar, Chairman, Bihar Bar Council, Member Bihar Bar Council for 22 years, Member Bar Council of India for 6 years, member Executive Council pf national School of Law, Banglore for 6 years. |
| Conferences, Seminars attended/Interests/Visits Abroad | France, England, Germany, Holand, New Zealand, Denmark, Netherland, Italy, Old Soviet Union. |
| Intersts/ Recreations | Reading/ Music |
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