Tarun Bhanot

Tarun Bhanot (born 15 December 1971) is an Indian politician who is the former Finance Minister of Madhya Pradesh. He is a member of the Indian National Congress. Bhanot became a member of the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly in 2013 from the constituency of Jabalpur West and was re-elected in 2018.^[3] He resigned as Finance Minister after Chief Minister Kamal Nath's government lost its majority in the Legislative Assembly, which resulted in the collapse of the Nath Government.

The Honourable Pundit Tarun Bhanot MLA
Official portrait of Bhanot
Cabinet Minister Madhya Pradesh Government
In office 25 December 2018 – 9 March 2020
Ministry & Departments	Finance Commercial Taxes Planning, Economic & Statistics
Preceded by	Jayant Malaiya
Succeeded by	Jagdish Devda
Member of the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly
In office December 2013 – 3 December 2023
Preceded by	Harinder Jeet Singh (Babbu)[1]
Succeeded by	Rakesh Singh
Constituency	Jabalpur West
Personal details
Born	(1971-12-15) 15 December 1971 (age 53)[2] Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, India
Citizenship	India
Nationality	Indian
Political party	Indian National Congress
Spouse	Malvika Bhanot[2]
Children	2 [2]
Residence(s)	Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh[2]
Education	B.E.(running)[2]
Alma mater	St. Aloysius Senior Secondary School
Profession	Politician, Businessman

See also

• Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly
• 2013 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election
• 2008 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election