Aditya Sahu
Aditya Sahu | |
|---|---|
| President of Bharatiya Janata Party – Jharkhand | |
| Assumed office 14 January 2026 | |
| Preceded by | Babulal Marandi |
| Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha | |
| Assumed office 8 July 2022 | |
| Constituency | Jharkhand |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 7 October 1963 |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Spouse |
Lalita Devi (m. 1987) |
| Children | 1 son & 1 daughter |
| Parents |
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| Education | Master of Commerce |
| Alma mater | Ranchi University |
| Profession | Professor, Politician |
Aditya Sahu is an Indian politician and a member of the Rajya Sabha, upper house of the Parliament of India from Jharkhand as a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party.[1][2] He is currently BJP Jharkhand President.[3][4]
Early life
He was born in Kuchu village of Ormanjhi of Ranchi district in state of Jharkhand. He is son of late Chatur Sahu and Daulat Devi. His two elder brother are Kaleswar Sahu and Meghnath Sahu. He had studied M.Com.[5] He married Lalita Devi. He has one daughter and one son.[5] He belongs to Sundhi community.[6]
Career
He was professor of Ram Tahal Chaudhary College till 2019. He is member of BJP since two decades. He was leader of state BJP unit from 2019.[5] In 2022, he was elected as a member of Rajya Sabha.[7]
Positions held
| Position | Organization | Period | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lecturer | R.T.C. College, Ormanjhi, Ranchi | 1989 | 2019 |
| District Vice-Chairman | Twenty Point Programme | 2003 | 2005 |
| Independent Director | Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited | 2021 | 2022 |
| District Vice-President | Bharatiya Janata Party – Ranchi | 1999 | 2003 |
| District President | Bharatiya Janata Party – Ranchi | 2009 | 2010 |
| State Vice-President | Bharatiya Janata Party – Jharkhand | 2015 | 2019 |
| General Secretary | Bharatiya Janata Party – Jharkhand | 2019 | 2020 |
| State President | Bharatiya Janata Party – Jharkhand | 2026 | present |
References
- ^ "Rajya Sabha Polls 2022: Full list of candidates elected unopposed to Upper House". Times Now. 3 June 2022. Retrieved 3 June 2022.
- ^ "JMM's Mahua Maji, BJP's Aditya Sahu elected unopposed to Rajya Sabha from Jharkhand". Free Press Journal. 3 June 2022. Retrieved 3 June 2022.
- ^ https://www.indiatv.in/jharkhand/rajya-sabha-mp-aditya-sahu-appointed-new-president-of-jharkhand-bjp-2026-01-14-1190480
- ^ https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/jharkhand/aditya-sahu-elected-new-president-of-jharkhand-bjp-seeks-to-protect-tribal-rights/article70509831.ece
- ^ a b c "झारखंड राज्यसभा चुनाव: आदित्य साहू को उम्मीदवार बनाकर भाजपा ने दिया ये संदेश, जानें कौन हैं वो". Prabhat khabar. 30 May 2022. Retrieved 11 August 2022.
- ^ "BJP sacrifices big guns to get caste math right". New Indian Express. 2 June 2022. Retrieved 24 September 2022.
- ^ "राज्यसभा में समाज के अंतिम व्यक्ति के आवाज को उठाने की होगी कोशिश : आदित्य साहू". Prabhat khabar. 8 June 2022. Retrieved 11 August 2022.