Tokhan Sahu Age, Caste, Wife, Family, Biography
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Hometown: Mungeli, Chhattisgarh
Age: 54 Years
Wife: Lilawati Sahu
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Profession(s) | • Politician • Farmer |
Physical Stats | |
Height (approx.) | 5' 6" (168 cm) |
Eye Colour | Black |
Hair Colour | Black |
Politics | |
Political Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
Political Journey | • Became Sarpanch of Surajpura village in Lormi block in 1995 • Became a Janpad member in 2005 • Contested and won the Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly election from Lormi constituency in 2013 • Member of the Women and Children Welfare Committee, Member of the Delegated Assembly Committee, Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly (2014-15) • Became Parliamentary Secretary of Chhattisgarh Government for agriculture, fisheries, animal husbandry, and water resources in 2015 • Contested and lost the Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly election from Lormi constituency in 2018 • Appointed as the Chhattisgarh State President of BJP Kisan Morcha in 2024 • Contested and won the Lok Sabha Elections from Bilaspur constituency in 2024 • Appointed as Minister of State for Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs in 2024 |
Personal Life | |
Date of Birth | 15 October 1969 (Wednesday) |
Age (as of 2023) | 54 Years |
Birthplace | Dindori, Mungeli, Chhattisgarh |
Zodiac sign | Libra |
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Nationality | Indian |
Hometown | Mungeli, Chhattisgarh |
College/University | Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya, Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh |
Educational Qualification | M.com |
Religion | Hinduism |
Caste | OBC (Sahu) |
Address | Village Dindauri, P.O. Chhatan , tah. Lalpur, district- Mungeli (c.G.) Pin- 495334 |
Social Media | • Instagram |
Relationships & More | |
Marital Status | Married |
Family | |
Wife/Spouse | Lilawati Sahu |
Children | Son- Nikhil Sahu Daughter- Himani Sahu |
Parents | Father- Baldau Prasad Sahu Mother- Shanti Devi Sahu |
Siblings | Brother(s)- 3 • Pokhan Sahu • Ramesh Sahu • Tarkeshwar Sahu |
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Car/Vehicle Collection | • Tata Safari (2015) • Tractor (2011) |
Money Factor | |
Salary/Income | Salary- Rs. 2 lacs + other allowances (as a Member of Parliament) Income- Rs. 4,00,000 (for the financial year 2022 - 2023) |
Assets/Properties (as of 2024) | Movable Assets • Cash: 1,50,000 • Deposits in Banks, Financial Institutions and Non-Banking Financial Companies: Rs. 8,02,978 • LIC or other insurance Policies: Rs. 25,390 • Motor Vehicles: Rs. 15,88,945 • Jewellery: Rs. 7,00,000 Immovable Assets • Agricultural Land: Rs 12,57,000 • Non Agricultural Land: 55,09,000 |
Net Worth | Rs. 93,65,227 (Rs. 93 lakhs) (as of 2024) |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Tokhan Sahu
- Tokhan was elected unopposed as the Sarpanch of Surajpura village in 1994.
- In 2012, Tokhan became a member of the district cooperative bank in Bilaspur. In the same year, he also served as the convenor of the Sahu Samaj.
- In 2013, Tokhan won the Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly election from the Mungeli district by defeating Dharmjeet Singh Thakur of the Indian National Congress by 6,241 votes.
- In 2024, Tokhan won the Lok Sabha Elections from the Bilaspur constituency by defeating Devendra Yadav of the Indian National Congress by a margin of 1,64,618 votes.