Chief Minister


Shri Shibu Soren
     
Father's Name  

Late Shri Shobaran Soren

     
Date of Birth   1944-01-11
     
Place of Birth   Nemra, Distt. Hazaribagh (Jharkhand)
     
Marital Status   Married
     
Spouse's Name   Smt. Roopi Soren
     
No. of Sons   3
     
No.of Daughters   1
     
Educational Qualifications   Matriculate Educated at Gola High School, Hazaribagh (Jharkhand)
     
Profession   Agriculturist
     
Permanent Address  

Qr.No. 14, Sector 1-C, P.O. Ram Mandir,
P.S. City Thana, Bokaro (Jharkhand)

     
Position Held  
1971 onwards General Secretary, Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (J.M.M.)
   
1980 Elected to 7th Lok Sabha
   
1986 onwards President, J.M.M.
   
1989 Re-elected to 9th Lok Sabha (2nd term)
   
1991 Re-elected to 10th Lok Sabha (3rd term)
Leader, J.M.M. Parliamentary Party
   
1996 Re-elected to 11th Lok Sabha (4th term)
   
8 July 1998-18July 2001 and 10 April 2002-2June 2002 Member, Rajya Sabha
   
2002 Re-elected to 13th Lok Sabha (5th term)
   
May 2004 Re-elected to 14th Lok Sabha ( 6th term)
   
May 2004 Union Cabinet Minister, Coal and Mines
   
July 2004 Resigned from Union Council of Ministers
   
2 March 2005-11 March 2005 Chief Minister, Jharkhand
   
29 Jan. 2006-28 Nov. 2006 Union Cabinet Minister of Coal
   
29 Nov. 2006 Resigned from Union Council of Ministers
   
2008 Leader of JMM in Lok Sabha
   
2009 Re-elected to 15th Lok Sabha (7th term)
   
   
     
Hobbies  
  • Archery and travelling
     
Other Information   Suffered imprisonment on several occasions; participated in movements against exploitation by money-lenders
Source : http://jharkhand.nic.in/cm.htm