Arjun Munda | |
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| Minister of Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare | |
| In office 7 December 2023[1] – 11 June 2024 | |
| Prime Minister | Narendra Modi |
| Preceded by | Narendra Singh Tomar |
| Succeeded by | Shivraj Singh Chauhan |
| Minister of Tribal Affairs | |
| In office 30 May 2019 – 11 June 2024 | |
| Prime Minister | Narendra Modi |
| Preceded by | Jual Oram |
| Succeeded by | Jual Oram |
| 2nd Chief Minister of Jharkhand | |
| In office 11 September 2010 – 8 January 2013 | |
| Preceded by | President's rule |
| Succeeded by | President's rule |
| In office 12 March 2005 – 14 September 2006 | |
| Preceded by | Shibu Soren |
| Succeeded by | Madhu Koda |
| In office 18 March 2003 – 2 March 2005 | |
| Preceded by | Babulal Marandi |
| Succeeded by | Shibu Soren |
| Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
| In office 23 May 2019 – 5 June 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Karia Munda |
| Succeeded by | Kali Charan Munda |
| Constituency | Khunti |
| President, Archery Association of India | |
| Assumed office 30 May 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Vijay Kumar Malhotra |
| Member of Jharkhand Legislative Assembly for Kharsawan Constituency | |
| In office 2010 - 2014 | |
| Preceded by | Mangal Singh Soy |
| Succeeded by | Dashrath Gagrai |
| In office 2000 - 2009 | |
| Preceded by | office established |
| Succeeded by | Mangal Singh Soy |
| Member of Bihar Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 1995 - 2000 | |
| Succeeded by | office abolished |
| Constituency | Kharsawan |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 3 May 1968 Krangajhar, Jamshedpur, Bihar (now Jharkhand), India |
| Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Spouse | Meera Munda |
| Children | 3 |
| Residence | Jamshedpur / New Delhi |
| Website | arjunmunda |
Arjun Munda (born 3 May 1968) is an Indian politician. He is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party, a former Chief Minister of the Indian state of Jharkhand and the former Minister of Tribal Affairs and Minister of Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare in the Second Modi ministry. He has also served as a member of parliament, having been elected to the 15th Lok Sabha from the Jamshedpur constituency in the 2009 parliamentary elections. The BJP has appointed him as one of the general secretary of the party.
He lost his seat to Dashrath Gagrai of Jharkhand Mukti Morcha by 11,966 votes in Kharasawan in a 2014 state assembly election.[2]
- ^ "Arjun Munda to become Union Agriculture Minister after Narendra Tomar's resignation". India Today. 7 December 2023. Retrieved 7 December 2023.
- ^ "BJP gets clear majority in Jharkhand; Arjun Munda loses election". The Indian Express. 23 December 2014. Retrieved 1 December 2015.