East Singhbhum
State: Jharkhand (JH) Statehood: 15 November 2000 10163 Views
East Singhbhum is a district located in the state of Jharkhand, India. It is situated in the southern part of the state and is known for its rich mineral resources and industrial development. The district headquarters is in Jamshedpur, which is also known as the "Steel City" due to the presence of major steel plants.
East Singhbhum shares its borders with West Bengal in the east, Seraikela Kharsawan district in the west, and Mayurbhanj and Kendujhar districts of Odisha in the south. The Subarnarekha River flows through the district, adding to its natural beauty.
List of Chief Ministers of Jharkhand
| S.No. | Chief Minister Name | Tenure |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Babulal Marandi | 15 November 2000 to 18 March 2003 |
| 2 | Arjun Munda | 18 March 2003 to 2 March 2005 |
| 3 | Shibu Soren | 2 March 2005 to 12 March 2005 |
| 4 | Arjun Munda | 12 March 2005 to 19 September 2006 |
| 5 | Madhu Koda | 19 September 2006 to 27 August 2008 |
| 6 | Shibu Soren | 27 August 2008 to 19 January 2009 |
| 7 | *President Rule* | 19 January 2009 to 30 December 2009 |
| 8 | Shibu Soren | 30 December 2009 to 1 June 2010 |
| 9 | *President Rule* | 1 June 2010 to 11 September 2010 |
| 10 | Arjun Munda | 11 September 2010 to 18 January 2013 |
| 11 | *President Rule* | 18 January 2013 to 13 July 2013 |
| 12 | Hemant Soren | 13 July 2013 to 28 December 2014 |
| 13 | Raghubar Das | 28 December 2014 to 29 December 2019 |
| 14 | Hemant Soren | 29 December 2019 to Incumbent |