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Charan Das Mahant Charan Das Mahant DOB: 13 December 1954

Charan Das Mahant is a veteran Congress leader from Chhattisgarh. During the UPA government, Mahant held the portfolio of Union Agriculture Minister in Manmohan Singh cabinet. Frequently in news for his controversial statements, Mahant hails from Janjgir Champa region. He is seeking election to state assembly in forthcoming polls from Sakti. Three-time MP, Mahant was first elected to Parliament in 1998. This time party has given him key responsibilities for Chhattisgarh Assembly polls 2018. Mahant was the only Congress Member of Parliament from Chhattisgarh during 15th Lok-Sabha term.

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Chhatisgarh Congress chief blames 'internal sabotage' for poll losses

Politics | Dec 08, 2013, 09:46 PM IST

Raipur: Upset over the defeat of several of Congress's sitting MLAs in the Chhattisgarh Assembly elections, state Congress chief Charandas Mahant blamed it on “internal sabotage” this evening.However, he added that Congress accepted the mandate

charan das mahant named new chhattisgarh congress chief

Charan Das Mahant named new Chhattisgarh Congress chief

India | Jul 28, 2013, 07:53 AM IST

New Delhi, Jul 28: Union Minister Charan Das Mahant was on Saturday night named Congress chief for Chhattisgarh as the party, in a major pre-poll exercise, reconstituted its state unit two months after the Maoist

mahant first cong leader from chhattisgarh in union cabinet

Mahant First Cong Leader From Chhattisgarh In Union Cabinet

Politics | Jul 13, 2011, 08:49 AM IST

Raipur, Jul 12: New Minister of State for Agriculture and Food Processing Charan Das Mahant is the first Congress leader from Chhattisgarh to find a place in the Union Cabinet.Congress, the main Opposition party in

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