Tributes Pour In for Shibu Soren, The Beloved 'Dishom Guru'

Shibu Soren, the co-founder of Jharkhand Mukti Morcha and affectionately known as 'Dishom Guru', passed away at 81. Held in high regard, he received tributes from political leaders and masses alike. His final rites will be held with full state honors at his ancestral village Nemra in Ramgarh district.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Ranchi | Updated: 05-08-2025 11:59 IST | Created: 05-08-2025 11:59 IST
Tributes Pour In for Shibu Soren, The Beloved 'Dishom Guru'
Shibu Soren
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Veteran tribal leader and Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) co-founder, Shibu Soren, affectionately referred to as 'Dishom Guru', was honored in the state assembly following his death. His passing at 81 was acknowledged by numerous political leaders, including Governor Santosh Gangwar and Speaker Rabindranath Mahato.

Notable figures such as Union Tribal Affairs Minister Jual Oram, Women and Child Development Minister Annapurna Devi, and Minister of State for Defence Sanjay Seth also paid homage. Jharkhand's Chief Minister Hemant Soren, along with state ministers and cross-party legislators, offered their respects to the revered JMM leader.

Shibu Soren's funeral will take place with full state honors in his hometown Nemra, located in the Ramgarh district. Fondly remembered, he leaves behind a legacy rooted deeply within the tribal and political community of Jharkhand.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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