Mohan Charan Majhi
Chief Minister of Odisha (born 1972)
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- Mohan Charan Majhi ( IPA: [mohɔnɔ t͡ʃɔɾɔɳɔ mad͡ʒʱi] ; born 6 January 1972) is an Indian politician, currently serving as the Chief Minister of Odisha from May 2024.
- He also represented the same constituency from 2000 to 2009 and from 2019 to 2024.
- In the year 1997, he entered politics as a Sarpanch .
- His father Gunaram Majhi worked as a peon in a Govt secondary school.
- He did his schooling from Jhumpura High School in 1987 and completed his higher secondary from Anadapur College in 1990.
Mohan Charan Majhi (IPA: [mohɔnɔ t͡ʃɔɾɔɳɔ mad͡ʒʱi] ; born 6 January 1972) is an Indian politician, currently serving as the Chief Minister of Odisha from May 2024. He was elected to the Odisha Legislative Assembly from Keonjhar in the 2024 Odisha Legislative Assembly election as a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). He also represented the same constituency from 2000 to 2009 and from 2019 to 2024. He served as the chief whip of the BJP in the Odisha assembly from 2019 to 2024. In the year 1997, he entered politics as a Sarpanch.
Early and personal life
Mohan Charan Majhi was born on 6 January 1972 in Raikala village of Keonjhar district. His father Gunaram Majhi worked as a peon in a Govt secondary school. His family belongs to the Santal tribal community. He did his schooling from Jhumpura High School in 1987 and completed his higher secondary from Anadapur College in 1990. He obtained a bachelor of arts degree from Chandra Sekhar College, Champua and LLB from Dhenkanal Law College. He worked as a teacher (Guruji) at Saraswati Shishu Mandir in Jhumpura, part of a network of schools run by Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS). He is married to Priyanka Marandi.
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