Durga Soren Age, Death, Wife, Children, Family, Biography
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Hometown: Ramgarh, Jharkhand
Age: 39 Years
Death Date: 21/05/2009
Bio/Wiki | |
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Profession | Politician |
Career | |
Political Party | Jharkhand Mukti Morcha |
Political Journey | • 1995: Elected as the Member of the Bihar Legislative Assembly from the Jama constituency in Bihar (Now in Jharkhand) • 2000: Elected as the Member of the Jharkhand Legislative Assembly from the Jama constituency • 2005: Contested in the Jharkhand Legislative Assembly Elections from the Jama constituency and lost the elections • 2009: Contested in the Indian General Elections from the Godda constituency in Jharkhand and lost the elections • Served as the general secretary of the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha |
Personal Life | |
Date of Birth | 10 September 1970 (Thursday) |
Birthplace | Nemra, Ramgarh District, Bihar (Now Jharkhand) |
Date of Death | 21 May 2009 |
Place of Death | Bokaro, Jharkhand |
Age (at the time of death) | 39 Years |
Death Cause | Brain Hemorrhage |
Zodiac sign | Virgo |
Nationality | Indian |
Hometown | Ramgarh, Jharkhand |
College/University | Chas College, Ranchi University, Ranchi, Jharkhand |
Educational Qualification | B.A (1989) |
Religion | Hinduism |
Caste/Tribe | Santhal |
Controversy | • Accused of Molestation In 1998, Durga Soren was accused of molesting the members of a visiting literacy team from Delhi. [1]The Times of India • Suspended from JMM In 2009, Durga Soren was suspended from JMM for 6 years for filing nomination papers against the UPA candidate. The decision was taken by Shibu Soren, Durga's father, and Champai Soren, national vice-president of JMM. [2]Hindustan Times |
Relationships & More | |
Marital Status (at the time of death) | Married |
Family | |
Wife/Spouse | Sita Soren (Politician) |
Children | Son- None Daughter(s)- 3 • Jayshree Soren (Chairperson of Durga Soren Sena) • Rajshree Soren • Vijayshree Soren (Lawyer) |
Parents | Father- Shibu Soren politician, served as the 3rd Chief Minister of Jharkhand (2005-2010)) Mother- Roopi Soren (Agriculturist) |
Siblings | Brother(s)- 2 • Basant Soren (Younger; Businessman) • Hemant Soren (Younger; Politician) Sister- 1 • Anjali Soren (Younger; Politician) |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Durga Soren
- From a young age, he was active in politics.
- Soren actively took part in establishing Jharkhand as a separate state.
- Durga was considered the successor to his father as the President of the JMM party.
- In 2009, Durga Soren was suspended from JMM for 6 years.
- In May 2009, Durga Soren Passed away at his home in Jharkhand in his sleep.
- In 2021, Durga Soren’s daughters started an NGO in Durga’s name known as the Durga Soren Sena. Later, it turned into an official political party.
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