India, Nov. 19 -- Bihar is set to witness the formation of its fresh cabinet on Thursday and JD(U)'s Nitish Kumar will reclaim the chief minister's post. Patna's Gandhi Maidan awaits the presence of dignitaries from across the country, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Besides the Prime Minister, several Union ministers and chief minister of NDA-ruled states will be present at the swearing-in to make it the "grandest so far," an earlier HT report quoted a senior BJP leader as saying.

The NDA-led government will be sworn in at 11 am tomorrow, days after the coalition's landslide victory in Bihar, where it won 202 of 243 seats, giving a crushing defeat to the Opposition.

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