Arun Sao is an Indian politician. He is the President of the Bharatiya Janata Party in Chhattisgarh. He represents the Lormi Vidhan Sabha seat in the legislative assembly of the Chhattisgarh
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Wiki/Biography
Arun Sao was born on Monday, 25 November 1968 (age 55 years; as of 2023) in Raipur, Chhattisgarh. His zodiac sign is Sagittarius. Arun pursued graduation at the Govt SNG College, Mungeli, Chattisgarh. In 1995, he completed LLB at the Kaushalendra Rao Law College, Bilaspur.
Physical Appearance
Height (approx.): 5′ 5″
Hair Colour: Black
Eye Colour: Black
Family/ Caste
Arun Sao belongs to the Sahu caste, an OBC community, of Chattisgarh.
Parents & Siblings
Arun Sao’s father’s name is Abhay Ram Sao and his mother’s name is Pramila Sao. Arun’s father was a senior activist of the Jan Sangh and a volunteer for Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), a Hindu nationalist paramilitary organisation.
Arun Sao (extreme right) with his mother
Wife & Children
Arun Sao’s wife, Meena Sao, is a teacher. They have a son Amish Sao, a student at the Hidayatullah National Law University, Raipur.
Arun Sao with his wife
Religion
Arun Sao follows Hinduism.
Arun Sao praying at the temple in his house
Address
Duplex No 38, Babji Park, Ring Road No 2, Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh
Signature/Autograph
Arun Sao’s signature
Career
Lawyer
In 2001, After completing his education, Arun Sao practised law in the high court and served as a panel lawyer for the Chhattisgarh government in 2004 and for the government from 2005 to 2013 and as deputy advocate general of Chhattisgarh High Court from 2013 to 2018.
Politics
Arun Sao began his active political career as a member of the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) in 1990. In 1996, Arun Sao joined Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha (BJYM), the youth wing of the BJP, he was also 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. Sao also worked with the student wing of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) for a considerable amount of time. In 2019, he was elected to the Lok Sabha for the first time.
Arun Sao with Amit Shah during a rally
In 2019, Arun Sao contested the 2019 Indian general elections from Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh and defeated Congress candidate Atal Shrivastav by 1,41,763 votes. In August 2022, Arun Sao became the president of the Chattisgarh BJP by replacing Vishnudeo Sai. In the 2023 state elections, Sao defeated Congress leader Thaneshwar Sahu from the Lormi seat by 45,891 votes and became a Member of the Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly on 3 December 2023. On 13 December 2023, Arun Sao was appointed as the Deputy Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh.
Car Collection
Arun Sao earns a Hyundai Accent.
Assets & Properties
Movable Assets
- Bank Deposits: Rs. 65,33,979
- Motor Vehicles: Rs. 3,90,506
- Other Assets (Bonds, Debentures and Shares in companies): Rs. 7,31,341
Immovable Assets
- Residential Buildings: Rs. 60,00,000
Note: The given estimates of movable and immovable assets are according to the year 2022-2023. It excludes the assets owned by his wife and dependents (minor).
Net Worth
Arun Sao’s net worth for the financial year 2022-2023 was estimated to be Rs. 1,65,72,864. It excludes the net worth of his wife and dependents (minors).
Facts/Trivia
- Arun Sao is a very religious person and is often seen visiting temples before election rallies.
Arun Sao praying at a temple in his village in Lohadiya, Mungeli
- In 2023, Arun Sao contested the general elections from the Lormi constituency in Chattisgarh and won the election. However, Arun aimed for the position of Chief minister therefore he resigned and became the deputy chief minister of Chattisgarh along with Vijay Sharma.
छत्तीसगढ़ भाजपा अध्यक्ष अरुण साव ने लोकसभा अध्यक्ष ओम बिरला को सदन की सदस्यता से अपना इस्तीफा सौंप दिया। pic.twitter.com/gyEV32umww
— ANI_HindiNews (@AHindinews) December 6, 2023
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