Hemant Soren
5th and current Chief Minister of Jharkhand
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November 28 2024 | Hemant Soren took oath for the fourth time as the 14th Chief Minister of Jharkhand. |
November 28 2024 | Hemant Soren took oath for the fourth time as the 14th Chief Minister of Jharkhand. |
July 4 2024 | Begins his third term as Chief Minister of Jharkhand. |
July 4 2024 | Begins his third term as Chief Minister of Jharkhand. |
July 3 2024 | Following Champai Soren's resignation as Chief Minister, Hemant Soren put forward a claim to form the government to Jharkhand Governor C. P. Radhakrishnan. |
July 3 2024 | Following Champai Soren's resignation as Chief Minister, Hemant Soren put forward a claim to form the government to Jharkhand Governor C. P. Radhakrishnan. |
June 28 2024 | Released from jail after securing bail in the land scam case. |
June 28 2024 | Released from jail after securing bail in the land scam case. |
February 2 2024 | Champai Soren was appointed as Hemant Soren's replacement and took oath as the new Chief Minister of Jharkhand. |
February 2 2024 | Champai Soren was appointed as Hemant Soren's replacement and took oath as the new Chief Minister of Jharkhand. |
January 31 2024 | Hemant Soren was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) and subsequently resigned as Chief Minister of Jharkhand, submitting his resignation letter to Governor C. P. Radhakrishnan. |
January 31 2024 | Arrested by the Enforcement Directorate in a land scam case, which he claims is politically motivated. |
January 31 2024 | Hemant Soren was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) and subsequently resigned as Chief Minister of Jharkhand, submitting his resignation letter to Governor C. P. Radhakrishnan. |
January 31 2024 | Arrested by the Enforcement Directorate in a land scam case, which he claims is politically motivated. |
January 30 2024 | Hemant Soren arrived at his official residence in Ranchi, Jharkhand, after being previously declared missing by the ED. |
January 30 2024 | Hemant Soren arrived at his official residence in Ranchi, Jharkhand, after being previously declared missing by the ED. |
January 29 2024 | ED declared Hemant Soren 'untraceable' and 'missing' for 30 hours after an investigation at his New Delhi residence, from which he had just departed. |
January 29 2024 | ED declared Hemant Soren 'untraceable' and 'missing' for 30 hours after an investigation at his New Delhi residence, from which he had just departed. |
December 29 2019 | Hemant Soren was sworn in as the Chief Minister of Jharkhand for the second time after being elected in December 2019. |
December 29 2019 | Hemant Soren was sworn in as the Chief Minister of Jharkhand for the second time after being elected in December 2019. |
January 20 2019 | Received the Champions of Change Award at Vigyan Bhavan in New Delhi, presented by Shri Pranab Mukherjee, recognizing his exceptional work in the Dumka and Barhait constituency of Jharkhand. |
January 20 2019 | Received the Champions of Change Award at Vigyan Bhavan in New Delhi, presented by Shri Pranab Mukherjee, recognizing his exceptional work in the Dumka and Barhait constituency of Jharkhand. |
April 2018 | Led a JMM delegation to meet President Ram Nath Kovind to protest against the dilution of SC/ST protections and proposed amendments to the LARR Bill by the Jharkhand government. |
April 2018 | Led a JMM delegation to meet President Ram Nath Kovind to protest against the dilution of SC/ST protections and proposed amendments to the LARR Bill by the Jharkhand government. |
March 2018 | Met Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao to discuss forming a non-Congress and non-BJP political front, while also attending a UPA dinner hosted by Sonia Gandhi to discuss a broader front against the NDA. |
March 2018 | Met Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao to discuss forming a non-Congress and non-BJP political front, while also attending a UPA dinner hosted by Sonia Gandhi to discuss a broader front against the NDA. |
October 2017 | Demanded a CBI inquiry into the death of 11-year-old Santoshi Kumari, who allegedly died of starvation due to not having an Aadhaar number linked to her family's ration card. |
October 2017 | Demanded a CBI inquiry into the death of 11-year-old Santoshi Kumari, who allegedly died of starvation due to not having an Aadhaar number linked to her family's ration card. |
May 24 2017 | Governor Droupadi Murmu refused to give assent to the controversial land amendment bills after receiving 192 memorandums against them, which Hemant Soren had vocally opposed as an attempt to acquire tribal land for corporate benefit. |
May 24 2017 | Governor Droupadi Murmu refused to give assent to the controversial land amendment bills after receiving 192 memorandums against them, which Hemant Soren had vocally opposed as an attempt to acquire tribal land for corporate benefit. |
2016 | Strongly protested against BJP government's proposed amendments to the Chhota Nagpur Tenancy Act and Santhal Pargana Tenancy Act, which would allow non-agricultural use and transfer of Adivasi land for government purposes. |
2016 | Strongly protested against BJP government's proposed amendments to the Chhota Nagpur Tenancy Act and Santhal Pargana Tenancy Act, which would allow non-agricultural use and transfer of Adivasi land for government purposes. |
2014 | Elected to represent Barhait constituency in the Jharkhand Legislative Assembly, and becomes Leader of the Opposition. |
2014 | Elected to represent Barhait constituency in the Jharkhand Legislative Assembly, and becomes Leader of the Opposition. |
July 15 2013 | Hemant Soren was sworn in as the Chief Minister of Jharkhand, supported by Congress and RJD, after the removal of President's rule in the state. |
July 15 2013 | Hemant Soren was sworn in as the Chief Minister of Jharkhand, supported by Congress and RJD, after the removal of President's rule in the state. |
January 8 2013 | Completed his tenure as Deputy Chief Minister of Jharkhand. |
January 8 2013 | Completed his tenure as Deputy Chief Minister of Jharkhand. |
September 11 2010 | Appointed as the Deputy Chief Minister of Jharkhand, taking on a senior leadership role in the state government. |
September 11 2010 | Appointed as the Deputy Chief Minister of Jharkhand, taking on a senior leadership role in the state government. |
January 4 2010 | Concluded his term as a Rajya Sabha member after serving from June 2009. |
January 4 2010 | Concluded his term as a Rajya Sabha member after serving from June 2009. |
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