Who is Hemant Soren?
Hemant Soren is an Indian politician from Jharkhand, who served as the 5th Chief Minister of Jharkhand from 2019 to 2024 and from 2013 to 2014. He is also the working president of the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha, a political party in Jharkhand. He represents Barhait constituency in the Jharkhand Legislative Assembly since 2014 and from Dumka from 2019 to 2020 and from 2009 to 2014. He was also the Deputy Chief Minister of Jharkhand from 2010 to 2013, leader of the opposition, Jharkhand Legislative Assembly from 2014 to 2019 and member of Rajya Sabha from Jharkhand from 2009 to 2010.Notably, Hemant Soren faced an arrest by the Enforcement Directorate on January 31, 2024 in a land scam case. He contends that this was vindictive on the part of the central government, a stance shared by opposition parties.
Wiki/Overview
| Full Name | Hemant Soren |
| Nickname | N/A |
| Profession | Politician |
| Date of Birth | 10 August 1975 |
| Place of Birth | Ramgarh, Bihar |
| Age (as of 2024) | 48 |
| Father | Shibhu Soren |
| Mother | Roopi Soren |
| Spouse | Kalpana Soren |
| Education | 12 Std |
| Alma Mater | Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra Jharkhand |
| Organization | N/A |
| Known for | Being the 5th Chief Minister of Jharkhand |
| Residence | Jharkhand |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Religion | Hindu |
| Hair Colour | Black |
| Height | 5’6” |
| Weight | N/A |
| Eye Colour | Black |
| Zodiac Sign | Leo |
Early Life
Hemant Soren was born in Nemara in Ramgarh district, Bihar (now in Jharkhand) to Roopi and Shibu Soren, former Chief Minister of Jharkhand and founder-president of Jharkhand Mukti Morcha. Hemant has two brothers and a sister.
Career
He was a member of Rajya Sabha from 24 June 2009 to 4 January 2010. He started his political career as Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) on 23 December 2009. Later on, he became Jharkhand deputy CM on 11 September 2010 till 8 January 2013.He was sworn in as the Chief Minister of Jharkhand on 15 July 2013 with support from Congress and RJD after President’s rule was removed from the state. He was again elected as the Chief Minister of Jharkhand in December 2019, and sworn in on 29 December. On 29 December 2019, following the victory of the JMM, INC, RJD coalition in 2019 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election, Hemant Soren was sworn in as Chief Minister of Jharkhand alongside former Speaker of the Jharkhand assembly Congress leaders Alamgir Alam and Rameshwar Oraon, and lone RJD legislator Satyanand Bhokta. The Election Commission has sent its opinion to Jharkhand Governor Ramesh Bais on a plea seeking that Chief Minister Hemant Soren be disqualified as an MLA for violating electoral law by extending a mining lease to himself. On 31 January 2024, he was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate following allegations of a land scam. He handed over his resignation letter to the governor of Jharkhand, C. P. Radhakrishnan.
Family and Affairs
Soren is married to Kalpana Soren and has two sons.
Education
He completed his 12 in Patna High School and then he went onto do engineering from Birla Institute Technology Mesra. He left that in mid way.
Achievements
Hemant Soren was awarded Champions of Change Award in 2019, for his exceptional work for Dumka and Barhait constituency in the state of Jharkhand. The award was conferred by Shri Pranab Mukherjee at Vigyan Bhavan New Delhi on 20 January 2020.
Appearence
He has height of 5’6 inches.
Money Factor
| Net Worth | N/A |
| Salary / Income | N/A |
Trivia & Fact
He is very tech-savy as he loves to explore new electronic gadgets.
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