Arun Sao | |
Birth Date: | 25 November 1968 |
Birth Place: | Jarhagaon, Chhattisgarh, India |
Alongside: | Vijay Sharma |
Term Start: | 13 December 2023 |
Governor: | B. Harichandan Ramen Deka |
1Blankname: | Chief Minister |
1Namedata: | Vishnudeo Sai |
Predecessor: | T. S. Singh Deo |
Office2: | Minister of Public Works Department Government of Chhattisgarh |
1Blankname2: | Chief Minister |
1Namedata2: | Vishnu Deo Sai |
Term Start2: | 22 December 2023 |
Predecessor2: | Tamradhwaj Sahu |
Office3: | Minister of Public Health Engineering Government of Chhattisgarh |
1Blankname3: | Chief Minister |
1Namedata3: | Vishnu Deo Sai |
Term Start3: | 22 December 2023 |
Predecessor3: | Guru Rudra Kumar |
Office4: | Minister of Law & Legislative Affairs Government of Chhattisgarh |
1Blankname4: | Chief Minister |
1Namedata4: | Vishnu Deo Sai |
Term Start4: | 22 December 2023 |
Predecessor4: | Ravindra Choubey |
Office5: | Minister of Urban Administration Government of Chhattisgarh |
1Blankname5: | Chief Minister |
1Namedata5: | Vishnu Deo Sai |
Term Start5: | 22 December 2023 |
Predecessor5: | Shiv Kumar Dahariya |
Office7: | Member of the Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly |
Constituency7: | Lormi |
Term Start7: | 3 December 2023 |
Predecessor7: | Dharmjeet Singh Thakur |
Office8: | President of Bharatiya Janata Party, Chhattisgarh |
Term Start8: | 9 August 2022 |
Term End8: | 6 December 2023 [1] [2] |
Predecessor8: | Vishnudeo Sai |
Successor8: | Kiran Singh Deo |
Office10: | Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha |
Term Start10: | 23 May 2019 |
Term End10: | 07 December 2023 |
Predecessor10: | Lakhan Lal Sahu |
Successor10: | Tokhan Sahu |
Constituency10: | Bilaspur |
Party: | Bharatiya Janata Party |
Spouse: | Meena Sao |
Children: | Amish sao |
Nationality: | Indian |
Alma Mater: | Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya |
Office: | 2nd Deputy Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh |
Arun Sao (born 25 November 1968) is an Indian politician, who is current Deputy Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh along with Vijay Sharma in the Ministry of Vishnudeo Sai in 6th Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly. He represent Lormi Vidhan Sabha seat in legislative assembly of the Chhattisgarh. Earlier, he was elected to the 17th Lok Sabha, lower house of the Parliament of India from Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh in the 2019 Indian general election. He was the President of Bharatiya Janata Party, Chhattisgarh unit from August 2022 to December 2023.[3] [4] [5]
Arun Sao is a graduate of S.N.G. College, Mungeli and K.R. Law College, Bilaspur. In 2001, Arun Sao practiced in the high court and served as a panel lawyer for the Chhattisgarh government in 2004 and for the government from 2005 to 2013 and deputy advocate general of Chhattisgarh High court from 2013 to 2018.[6]