Babulal Marandi
Indian politician and Former Chief Minister of Jharkhand · India · On the map · Politicians · Born 1958 · age 68
Babulal Marandi is an Indian politician and a prominent tribal leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). He is currently the 7th Leader of Opposition in Jharkhand legislative assembly since 2024.
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He was the first Chief Minister of Jharkhand and the founder of Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (Prajatantrik), which he later merged with BJP. He has been a Member of Parliament in the 12th, 13th 14th and 15th Lok Sabha from Jharkhand. He was also the Union State Minister (MoS) for Forests & Environment of India in the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance Government in 1998 to 2000. He was appointed Jharkhand BJP president on 4 July 2023 and served till 14 January 2026.
