List of people from Jharkhand

Tuhin Sinha - best selling author of eight book, screenwriter and social commentator
Kajol Aikat - best selling author, short story writer and novelist
Khagendra Thakur
Nikita Singh - author

Poets

Anuj Lugun - won the prestigious Bharat Bhushan Agarwal Award in 2011 for the best poem in Hindi^[5]
Ram Krishna Singh - published seventeen poetry collections in English^[6]

Gerald Durrell - naturalist, zookeeper, conservationist, author and television presenter; born in Jamshedpur in 1925
Ram Dayal Munda
Ram Krishna Singh - teacher of English language skills and Indian writing in English at Indian School of Mines, Dhanbad since 1976^[7] poet with several publications
Jitendra Kumar - teacher of computer science and applications at Rajendra Vidyalaya, Jamshedpur, since 2001

Birsa Munda

Birsa Munda - freedom fighter and a folk hero; belonged to the tribal group of Munda people
Kanhu Murmu
Sido Murmu

Jyoti Dhawale
Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar - spent the last 18 to 20 years of his life among the Santhals at Karmatar, Jamtara district; the station Karmatar has been renamed as 'Vidyasagar' railway station in his honour

Anurag Dikshit - born in Dhanbad, ranked 207 by Forbes among the world's richest people in 2006^[8]
Ashwin Srivastava - venture capitalist
Mahesh Poddar - industrialist

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
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
Binodanand Jha - Chief Minister of Bihar from February 1961 to October 1963
Madhu Koda-Ex-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
Krishna Ballabh Sahay - ex-Chief Minister of Bihar
Hemant Soren
Shibu Soren-

Yashwant Sinha

Jaipal Singh Munda-Marang Gomke - tribal leader who participated in making of Indian Constitution representing whole tribal community
Binodanand Jha - former Chief Minister of Undivided Bihar (Bihar and Jharkhand)
K.B.Sahay - former Chief Minister of Undivided Bihar (Bihar and Jharkhand)
Bindeshwari Dubey - former Chief Minister of Undivided Bihar (Bihar and Jharkhand) and Union Cabinet Minister / played an important role in the nationalization of Indian collieries
Kartik Oraon - former Union Minister
Shibu Soren - former Chief Minister of Jharkhand, union minister and famous leader of Jharkhand movement
Kariya Munda - Deputy Chief of 15th Lok Sabha and former Union Minister
Babulal Marandi - first chief Minister of jharkhand and Union Cabinet Minister
Yashwant Sinha - former Union Cabinet minister, Government of India
Subodh Kant Sahay - former cabinet minister, government of India

Subhash Mukhopadhyay - created the world's second and India's first child using in-vitro fertilisation

Rameesh Kailasam - governance reform and policy expert from India
Rajeev Topno - Private Secretary to the Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi; former Director of Prime Minister's office (PMO), New Delhi

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