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Bhupesh Baghel | |
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 Official Portrait, 2018 | |
| 3rd Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh | |
| In office 17 December 2018 – 13 December 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Raman Singh |
| Succeeded by | Vishnu Deo Sai |
| Member of the Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly | |
| Assumed office 16 December 2013 | |
| Preceded by | Vijay Baghel |
| Constituency | Patan |
| Majority | 19,723 (2023) |
| In office 1993–2008 | |
| Preceded by | Constituency Established |
| Succeeded by | Vijay Baghel |
| Constituency | Patan |
| Leader of the House in Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 17 December 2018 – 3 December 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Raman Singh |
| Succeeded by | Vishnu Deo Sai |
| President of Chhattisgarh Pradesh Congress Committee | |
| In office 2014–2019 | |
| Preceded by | Charan Das Mahant |
| Succeeded by | Mohan Markam |
| Minister of Transportation, Government of Madhya Pradesh | |
| In office 1999–2003 | |
| Chief Minister | Digvijaya Singh |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 23 August 1960 Durg, Chhattisgarh, India |
| Political party | Indian National Congress |
| Spouse | Mukteshwari Baghel |
| Children | 4 |
| Alma mater | Pandit Ravishankar Shukla University, Raipur (M.A.) |
Bhupesh Baghel (born 23 August 1960), popularly known as Kaka, is an Indian politician who served as the 3rd Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh from 2018 to 2023.[1] He was president of Chhattisgarh Pradesh Congress from 2014 to 2019.[2][3] He represents the Patan constituency in the Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly since 2013 and from 2003 to 2008. He had been cabinet minister of Transportation in undivided Madhya Pradesh in Digvijaya Singh government from 1999 to 2003.[4][1] He was first Minister for Revenue, Public Health Engineering and Relief Work of Chhattisgarh.[4][1]
- ^ a b c "मुख्यमंत्री" (in Hindi). Retrieved 17 December 2019.
- ^ "Official Website of Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly". www.cgvidhansabha.gov.in.
- ^ "Bhupesh Baghel (Indian National Congress (INC)): Constituency- Patan (Durg) - Affidavit Information of Candidate". myneta.info.
- ^ a b The Hindu Net Desk (16 December 2018). "Who is Bhupesh Baghel?". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 3 February 2019.