# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/kantilal-bhuria
# Generated: 2026-08-14T12:51:57.825Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/kantilal-bhuria"
name: "Kantilal Bhuria"
slug: "kantilal-bhuria"
description: "Kantilal Bhuria is an Indian politician and a member of Indian National Congress and was till July 2011 the Minister of Tribal Affairs of the Republic of India. He had been promoted to the rank of cabinet minister in the United Progressive Alliance-2 government, led by the Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in 2009. Earlier, he was the Minister of State in the Ministry of Agriculture and Minister of State in the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution. His successor, the new Minister of Tribal Affairs is V Kishore Chandra Deo, another Congressman."
tagline: "Indian politician"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Kantilal_Bhuria_and_Ajay_Singh_in_2013.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "IN"
category:
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  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1950-06-01"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           46.33
  momentum:             7.585090046070082
  historical:           5.564725333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump