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This is a list of some of the notable people either born or brought up in Jharkhand state, India.

Award winners

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Padma Bhushan

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Padma Shri

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Sangeet Natak Akademi Award

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Jharkhand Gaurav Samman

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Nari Shakti Puraskar

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Academics

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Authors

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Bureaucrats

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Business and industry

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Cinema and theatre

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Actors

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Actresses

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Cinematographer / Choreographers

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Directors / Producers

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Music / playback singers / Lyricist / Poet

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Freedom fighters and revolutionaries

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Journalism

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Jurists and Lawyers

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Medical

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Gallantry Awards winner

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Poetry

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Politics

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Activist

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Governors of other states

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Chief Minister

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  • Bhagwat Jha Azad - Chief Minister of Bihar from 14 February 1988 to 10 March 1989; born at Kasba village at Mehrama in Godda district
  • Raghubar Das - former chief minister of Jharkhand
  • Bindeshwari Dubey - Chief Minister of Bihar from 12 March 1985 to 14 February 1988; was involved in a Trade Union Movement in Chotanagpur collieries and industries since 1944; played an important role in the nationalization of collieries in India, specially in Jharkhand; was 6 term MLA from Bermo constituency in Bokaro District and MP from Giridih in Jharkhand
  • Binodanand Jha - Chief Minister of Bihar from February 1961 to October 1963
  • Madhu Koda - former chief minister of Jharkhand
  • Babulal Marandi - first Chief Minister of Jharkhand born in Giridih P.S Tisri P.O Chandouri
  • Arjun Munda - born in Jamshedpur, Union Minister of Tribal Affairs, Government of India.
  • Krishna Ballabh Sahay - ex-Chief Minister of Bihar
  • Hemant Soren - current Chief Minister of Jharkhand
  • Shibu Soren - former Chief Minister of Jharkhand
  • Champai Soren - Former Chief Minister of Jharkhand

Cabinet minister

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Other

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Religion

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Rulers

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Social service

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Sports

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Archery

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  • Komalika Bari
  • Mangal Singh Champia - Indian archer, who won multiple medals in several International event, including Asian Games.
  • Deepika Kumari - Indian athlete who competes in archery status, currently ranked number 1 in the world.
  • Madhumita Kumari - won the Silver Medal Asian Games 2018 in the Women's compound archery team event.
  • Laxmirani Majhi
  • Purnima Mahato - won the Indian national archery championships and a silver medal at the 1998 Commonwealth Games.

Boxing

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Cricket

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Association football

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Hockey

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Lawn bowls

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Mountaineering

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Others

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References

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