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Hemant Soren
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Hemant Soren

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Hemant Soren is an Indian politician currently serving as the Chief Minister of Jharkhand, a position he has held multiple times since 2013. A prominent leader of the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM), he has represented the Barhait constituency in the Jharkhand Legislative Assembly since 2014. Throughout his career, Soren has been a vocal advocate for tribal rights, consistently opposing land acquisition policies that threaten Adivasi communities. His political tenure has included service as Deputy Chief Minister and Leader of the Opposition, and he remains a key figure in regional politics despite facing significant legal challenges regarding land-related investigations.

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Born
August 10, 1975 · 50 years old
Birth place
Nemara, Ramgarh district, Jharkhand, India
Education
Patna High School; BIT Mesra (enrolled in Mechanical Engineering, did not graduate)
Career
Politician

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