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Bhupesh Baghel

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  • Born 23 August 1960
  • Age 64
  • Birth Place Durg, Chhattisgarh, India
  • Profession Politician
  • Political Party Indian National Congress
  • In Office 3rd Chief Minister Of Chhattisgarh 17 December 2018 - 13 December 2023, Leader Of The House In Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly 17 December 2018 - 3 December 2023, President Of Chhattisgarh Pradesh Congress Committee 2014-2019, Minister Of Transportation, Government Of Madhya Pradesh 1999-2003

Bhupesh Baghel BIOGRAPHY

Last Updated : 03 Feb 2025
Bhupesh Baghel, popularly known as Kaka, served as Chhattisgarh's Chief Minister from 2018 to 2023. Born on August 23, 1960, his political career spans decades. He headed the Chhattisgarh Pradesh Congress Committee from 2014 to 2019. Baghel's legislative career includes representing the Patan consti...

Bhupesh Baghel PERSONAL LIFE

Spouse Mukteshwari Baghel
Education Pandit Ravishankar Shukla University, Raipur (M.A.)

POSITIONS HELD BY Bhupesh Baghel

Position Tenure
Member of the Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly N/A
Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh 17 December 2018 - 11 December 2023

BHUPESH BAGHEL NEWS

ED questions Chhattisgarh CM Baghel's advisor, OSD in connection with online betting racket

August 29, 2023 8:02 am

The questioning comes days after the agency raided premises associated with Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel’s political adviser Vinod Verma and two OSDs in connection with irregularities in the function of Mahadev app.

Want Rahul Gandhi to be INDIA bloc's prime ministerial face: Bhupesh Baghel

August 25, 2023 10:24 pm

The chief minister said the BJP is perturbed by Gandhi's popularity, especially after the Bharat Jodo Yatra.

BJP’s only faces in Chhattisgarh are ED and I-T... I am not afraid to go to jail: Bhupesh Baghel

August 25, 2023 6:42 am

‘BJP poisoning minds... otherwise (RPF) youth in train wouldn’t have shot four’

Evening Picture: Baghel counters after ED raids: ‘Not afraid of jail’; BJP picks on Mani Shankar Aiyar’s Rao remark

August 24, 2023 8:07 pm

Congress announces key appointments for Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh, plus three articles you should read.

Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel’s political adviser says ED committed ‘dacoity’ at his house

August 24, 2023 2:08 pm

Vinod Verma said the ED was lying that a prime accused in the Mahadev online gaming app case was related to him.

Chhattisgarh CM Baghel guest at Express Adda today

August 24, 2023 7:31 pm

With Assembly elections in Chhattisgarh just three months away, the 61-year-old first-time Chief Minister is gearing up to face the biggest test of his political career.

ED searches premises of Baghel aide & OSDs, Jharkhand minister's son in separate cases

August 24, 2023 6:39 am

In an ongoing investigation into the Mahadev App racket the ED on Wednesday conducted searches at about 10 locations, including the premises of Baghel’s political advisor, Vinod Verma, two officers on special duty at his office and the premises of a businessman based in Bhilai.

Don’t privatise Nagarnar steel plant: Bhupesh Baghel to Centre

August 22, 2023 4:19 am

Baghel’s statement comes in the backdrop of reports that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be coming to Bastar in September to inaugurate the steel plant and that the plant will be privatised.

‘Parivarwad’: Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel on BJP list of 21 candidates

August 18, 2023 6:52 pm

Vikrant Singh, who is the nephew of former CM Raman Singh, will be the BJP candidate from Khairagarh, a seat won by Congress in the bye-elections

Rape, molestation accused will be barred from getting govt jobs: Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel

August 16, 2023 3:27 am

During his Independence Day speech, Baghel spoke about all the work done by his government in the last four years for the upliftment of people in the state.

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