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Durga Soren Age, Death, Wife, Children, Family, Biography

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Death Date: 21/05/2009
Hometown: Ramgarh, Jharkhand
Age: 39 Years

Durga Soren

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Profession Politician
Career
Political PartyJharkhand Mukti Morcha
Jharkhand Mukti Morcha logo
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 Birth10 September 1970 (Thursday)
BirthplaceNemra, Ramgarh District, Bihar (Now Jharkhand)
Date of Death21 May 2009
Place of DeathBokaro, Jharkhand
Age (at the time of death) 39 Years
Death CauseBrain Hemorrhage
Zodiac signVirgo
Nationality Indian
HometownRamgarh, Jharkhand
College/UniversityChas College, Ranchi University, Ranchi, Jharkhand
Educational QualificationB.A (1989)
ReligionHinduism
Caste/TribeSanthal
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/SpouseSita Soren (Politician)
Sita Soren
ChildrenSon- None
Daughter(s)- 3
• Jayshree Soren (Chairperson of Durga Soren Sena)
Durga Soren's daughter Jayshree Soren
• Rajshree Soren
Durga Soren's daughter Rajshree Soren
• Vijayshree Soren (Lawyer)
Durga Soren's daughter Vijayshree Soren
ParentsFather- Shibu Soren politician, served as the 3rd Chief Minister of Jharkhand (2005-2010))
Shibu Soren
Mother- Roopi Soren (Agriculturist)
A photo of Roopi Soren
SiblingsBrother(s)- 2
• Basant Soren (Younger; Businessman)
Hemant Soren's younger brother Basant Soren
Hemant Soren (Younger; Politician)
Hemant Soren
Sister- 1
Anjali Soren (Younger; Politician)
A photo of Anjali Soren

Durga SorenSome 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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