Arun Sao

Politician

Indian Mungeli, Chhattisgarh

Quick Info

ProfessionPolitician
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth25/11/1968
Age57 years
BirthplaceMungeli, Chhattisgarh

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Arun Sao is a prominent Indian politician and the current Deputy Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh.
He is also the State President of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Chhattisgarh.
He previously served as a Member of Parliament (Lok Sabha) from Bilaspur (2019–2023) and as an MLA from Lormi (2023).

Physical Stats & More

Height165 cm
Eye ColorBlack
Hair ColorBlack

Educational Qualification(s)

College/University
  • Govt SNG College, Mungeli, Chattisgarh
  • Kaushalendra Rao Law College, Bilaspur
Educational Qualification
  • Bachelors of commerce at Govt SNG College, Mungeli, Chattisgarh
  • LLB at Kaushalendra Rao Law College, Bilaspur
  • Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com) from Govt SNG College, Mungeli, Chhattisgarh
  • LLB (Bachelor of Laws) from Kaushalendra Rao Law College, Bilaspur

Personal Life

Age (as of 2023)55 Years
ReligionHinduism
CasteSahu
AddressDuplex No 38, Babji Park, Ring Road No 2, Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried
Family
Wife/SpouseMeena Sao
ChildrenAmish Sao
Parents
FatherAbhay Ram Sao
MotherPramila Sao

Career

Political PartyBharatiya Janata Party
Political Journey
  • In 1990, he joined Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP).
  • In 1996, Arun Sao joined Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha (BJYM) and also became the general secretary of Yuva Morcha along with district president and then MLA Amar Aggarwal.
  • In 2000, he became the state president of Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha.
  • In 2019, he became the Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha from Bilaspur constituency.
  • In August 2022, he became the President of Bharatiya Janata Party, Chhattisgarh.
  • In November 2023, he became the Member of the Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly from the Lormi constituency.
  • In December 2023, he became the deputy chief minister of Chattisgarh.
  • In 1996, Arun Sao joined Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha (BJYM) and became the general secretary of Yuva Morcha along with district president and then MLA Amar Aggarwal.
Legal Career
  • Practiced law in the High Court after completing education in 2001.
  • Served as a panel lawyer for the Chhattisgarh government from 2004 to 2013.
  • Served as Deputy Advocate General of the Chhattisgarh High Court from 2013 to 2018.
Current Roles
  • Deputy Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh (since December 2023)
  • State President of BJP, Chhattisgarh (since August 2022)
  • Minister for Urban Administration and Development, Sports and Youth Welfare, and Public Health Engineering in Chhattisgarh

Style Quotient

Car CollectionHyundai Accent

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Arun Sao is an Indian politician.
2. He currently serves as the President of the Bharatiya Janata Party in Chhattisgarh.
3. In December 2023, he was appointed as the deputy chief minister of Chattisgarh.
4. Arun completed his graduation at Govt SNG College in Mungeli, Chattisgarh.
5. In 1995, he finished his LLB studies at Kaushalendra Rao Law College in Bilaspur.
6. After completing his education in 2001, Arun practiced law in the high court.
7. He worked as a panel lawyer for the Chhattisgarh government from 2004 to 2013.
8. Arun Sao served as the deputy advocate general of the Chhattisgarh High Court from 2013 to 2018.
9. His father, Abhay Ram Sao, was associated with the Jan Sangh and Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS).
10. Arun began his political career with the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) in 1990.
11. By 1996, he joined the Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha (BJYM).
12. He held various roles within the youth wing of BJP, including general secretary and district president.
13. In 2019, he won his first election to the Lok Sabha.
14. Arun Sao resigned as a Member of the Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly in December 2023.
15. This was to assume the role of Deputy Chief Minister of Chattisgarh.
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