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Mithilesh Kumar Thakur (born 16 February 1966) is an Indian politician from Jharkhand. He won the 2019 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election representing the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha from Garhwa Assembly constituency.[1][2] He is currently serving as the Cabinet Minister of Jharkhand.[3]
Mithilesh Kumar Thakur | |
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Member of Legislative Assembly Jharkhand | |
Assumed office December 23, 2019 | |
Preceded by | Satyendra Nath Tiwari BJP. |
Constituency | Garhwa |
Personal details | |
Born | Chatra, Jharkhand, India | February 16, 1966
Political party | Jharkhand Mukti Morcha |
Spouse | Chanchal Thakur (m.2004) |
Parent | Kaushal Kumar Thakur (Father) |
Residence(s) | Kalyanpur, Garhwa, Jharkhand, India |
Occupation | MLA |
Thakur is from Chaibasa village, West Singhbum District, Jharkhand. He is the son of late Kaushal Kumar Thakur. He completed his B.A. in History honours in 1993 at St. Columbas College, Hazaribag, which is affiliated with Ranchi University. Earlier, he did his Intermediate in 1983 at Tata College, Chaibasa.[3]
Thakur won from Garhwa Assembly constituency representing Jharkhand Mukti Morcha in the 2019 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election. He polled 106,681 votes and defeated his nearest rival, Satyendra Nath Tiwari of the Bharatiya Janata Party, by a margin of 23,522 votes.[4][5]
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