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BJPSince 2017Male

N. Biren Singh

Former Chief Minister

Heingang
Born 1961 · Age 65
B.A.

About

N. Biren Singh served as Chief Minister of Manipur from 2017 to February 2025, becoming the first BJP Chief Minister of the state. A former national footballer and journalist who transitioned into politics, his tenure was severely challenged by the ethnic conflict that erupted in 2023. He resigned in February 2025; the state spent a year under President's Rule before Yumnam Khemchand Singh took office in February 2026.

Age
65
In office since
2017
Education
B.A.
Constituency
Heingang

Declared Wealth

MyNeta
₹4.82 Cr
Total assets
₹0.31 Cr
Liabilities
Net worth: ₹4.51 Crafter liabilities

Source: ECI affidavit — most recent election declaration

Case record not available
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State Context

Ruling PartyBJP
CMYumnam Khemchand Singh
AllianceNDA
Last Election2022
Assembly seats
37 / 60 seats