Tamradhwaj Sahu | |
Birth Date: | 6 August 1949 |
Birth Place: | Patora, Central Provinces and Berar, India (now in Chhattisgarh, India) |
Residence: | Durg, Chhattisgarh |
Office: | Cabinet Minister, Government of Chhattisgarh |
Term Start: | 17 December 2018 |
Term End: | 12 December 2023 |
Governor: | Anusuiya Uikey |
1Blankname: | Chief Minister |
1Namedata: | Bhupesh Baghel |
2Blankname: | Ministry and Departments |
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Predecessor1: | Ram Sewak Paikra |
Successor1: |
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Office2: | Member of the Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly |
Term Start2: | 11 December 2018 |
Constituency2: | Durg Gramin |
Predecessor2: | Ramshila Sahu |
Office4: | Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha |
Term Start4: | 16 May 2014 |
Term End4: | 25 December 2018 |
Predecessor4: | Saroj Pandey |
Successor4: | Vijay Baghel |
Constituency4: | Durg |
Profession: | Activist Politician |
Party: | Indian National Congress |
Spouse: | Kamala Sahu |
Children: | 4 |
Date: | 23 June |
Year: | 2018 |
Successor2: | Lalit Chandrakar |
Term End2: | 12 December 2023 |
Tamradhwaj Sahu (born 6 August 1949) is an Indian politician of the INC. He was the Home Minister of Chhattisgarh in the Bhupesh Baghel Government . He was a member of the Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly representing Durg Gramin from 2018-2023.
Tamradhwaj Sahu was member of parliament to the 16th Lok Sabha from Durg (Lok Sabha constituency), Chhattisgarh. He won the 2014 Indian general election being an Indian National Congress candidate. Before becoming the Member of Parliament, he was a member of Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly from 1998 until 2013. He again became an MLA from 2018-2023.[1] He however lost in the 2023 Chattisgarh legislative assembly elections.[2]
Sahu is inspired by Chandulal Chandrakar, former Politician of Durg. He ventured into politics as a student.
Sahu was born in Patora village, Bemetara, Central Provinces and Berar (now Chhattisgarh) on 6 August 1949. He is married to Kamala Sahu. They have three sons and a daughter.
He has actively worked for the Sahu Samaj Cultural Activities, and involved in Ramayan Katha.[3] [4] [5]
Year | Position | |
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2001-current | President, District Ramayan Sewa Samiti, Durg | |
1993-2001 | President, Chhattisgarh State Sahu Sangh | |
1990-1993 | President, District Sahu Sangh |