List of Deputy Chief Ministers of Jharkhand

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Deputy Chief Minister of Jharkhand
Incumbent
Vacant

since 18 January 2013
Member of Government of Jharkhand
Appointer Governor of Jharkhand
Inaugural holder Sudhir Mahato
Formation14 September 2006; 12 years ago

The Deputy Chief Minister of Jharkhand is a part of the government of the north Indian state of Jharkhand.

India Country in South Asia

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Jharkhand State in Eastern India

Jharkhand is a state in eastern India, carved out of the southern part of Bihar on 15 November 2000. The state shares its border with the states of Bihar to the north, Uttar Pradesh to the northwest, Chhattisgarh to the west, Odisha to the south and West Bengal to the east. It has an area of 79,710 km2 (30,778 sq mi). It is the 16th largest state by area, and the 14th largest by population. Hindi is the official language of the state. The city of Ranchi is its capital and Dumka its sub capital. The state is known for its waterfalls, hills and holy places; Baidyanath Dham, Parasnath and Rajrappa are major religious sites.

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Jharkhand Mukti Morcha Political party of India

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All Jharkhand Students Union or AJSU PARTY is a state political party of Jharkhand state, India. AJSU PARTY was founded on June 22, 1986, modelled after All Assam Students Union. The founders of AJSU were disillusioned with the previous political parties of Jharkhand and wanted more militant agitations. Mostly activated in Santhal Pargana.

Bharatiya Janata Party Major right-wing political party in India

The Bharatiya Janata Party is one of the two major political parties in India, along with the Indian National Congress. As of 2018, it is the country's largest political party in terms of representation in the national parliament and state assemblies, and it is the world's largest party in terms of primary membership. BJP is a right-wing party, and its policy has historically reflected Hindu nationalist positions. It has close ideological and organisational links to the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS).

List of Deputy Chief Ministers

Sr. No.NamePortraitTerm of officePolitical Party Chief Minister
1 Sudhir Mahato [1] 14 September 200623 August 20081 year, 344 days Jharkhand Mukti Morcha Madhu Koda
2 Stephen Marandi 27 August 200818 January 2009144 days Independent Shibu Soren
3 Sudesh Mahato Sudesh Mahto.jpg 30 December 200931 May 2010152 days All Jharkhand Students Union
4 Raghubar Das Raghuvar Das.jpg Bharatiya Janata Party
(3) Sudesh Mahato Sudesh Mahto.jpg 11 September 201018 January 20132 years, 129 days All Jharkhand Students Union Arjun Munda
5 Hemant Soren Hemant Soren.jpg Jharkhand Mukti Morcha

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