Sudivya Kumar | |
|---|---|
 Kumar in 2019 | |
| Cabinet Minister Government of Jharkhand | |
| In office 5 December 2024 – 6 September 2026 | |
| Chief Minister | Hemant Soren |
| Governor | Santosh Gangwar |
| Ministry & Department Responsibility |
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| Preceded by | Hemant Soren |
| Member of Jharkhand Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 20 December 2019 – 6 September 2026 | |
| Preceded by | Nirbhay Kumar Shahabadi |
| Constituency | Giridih |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Sudivya Kumar 26 July 1970 Giridih, Bihar, India (present day Giridih, Jharkhand, India) |
| Died | 6 September 2026 (aged 56) Giridih, Jharkhand, India |
| Political party | Jharkhand Mukti Morcha |
| Spouse(s) | Shweta Sharma |
| Children | 3 (2 daughters, 1 son) |
| Parent(s) | Shambhu Nath (father) |
| Occupation | Politician |
Sudivya Kumar (26 July 1970 – 6 September 2026) was an Indian politician who served as a cabinet minister in the Government of Jharkhand and as a member of the Jharkhand Legislative Assembly from the Giridih Assembly constituency. A member of the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha, he was elected in 2019 and re-elected in 2024.[1][2] He served as a cabinet minister from December 2024 until his death in September 2026.[3][4][5][6]
Death[edit | edit source]
Sudivya Kumar died of cardiac arrest in the early hours of 6 September 2026, at a private hospital in Giridih, Jharkhand, at the age of 56.[3][7] He was admitted to the hospital at around 2:30 am and was declared dead by doctors at around 4:00 am.[8][9][10]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Sudivya Kumar(JMM):Constituency- GIRIDIH(GIRIDIH ) - Affidavit Information of Candidate". myneta.info.
- ↑ "Giridih Election Results 2019 Live Updates: Sudivya Kumar of JMM Wins". News18.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Sudivya Kumar, JMM senior leader and Jharkhand Minister, dies at 56". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 6 September 2026.
- ↑ "Jharkhand minister Sudivya Kumar dies of heart attack at 56". India Today. Retrieved 6 September 2026.
- ↑ "Jharkhand Higher Education Minister Sudivya Kumar dies of cardiac arrest". @theweek. Retrieved 6 September 2026.
- ↑ "Jharkhand Minister Sudivya Kumar passes away". The Statesman. 6 September 2026. Retrieved 6 September 2026.
- ↑ "Jharkhand higher education minister Sudivya Kumar Sonu dies of cardiac arrest at 56". www.telegraphindia.com. Retrieved 6 September 2026.
- ↑ "Jharkhand Higher Education Minister Sudivya Kumar Sonu Dies Of Heart Attack". NDTV. Retrieved 6 September 2026.
- ↑ Kant, Vishal (6 September 2026). "Jharkhand higher education minister Sudivya Kumar Sonu dies of cardiac arrest". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 6 September 2026.
- ↑ "झारखंड के मंत्री सुदिव्य सोनू का हार्ट अटैक से निधन: CM हेमंत बोले- मैंने बड़ा भाई खो दिया; गिरिडीह में आज ही होगा अंतिम संस्कार - Giridih News". Dainik Bhaskar (in हिन्दी). Retrieved 6 September 2026.