Odisha CM-designate Majhi was once an MLA who slept on footpaths

Tuesday, 11 June 2024
Mohan Charan Majhi, the soon-to-be chief minister of Odisha, has a diverse background that includes farming, teaching at an RSS-affiliated school, serving as a sarpanch, advocating for Adivasi rights, and fighting against illegal mining. His appointment as the BJP's inaugural chief minister in the state represents the pinnacle of his low-profile yet significant political career.

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