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Oldest and youngest chief ministers in India: Complete list CMs and their age
Six chief ministers aged above 70
Our Reporter
Dimapur, Nov. 21 (EMN): Out of the 28 Indian states, as many as six current chief ministers are currently aged above 70, while seven of them are below the age of 50.
As on November 20, 2022, Chief Minister of Mizoram, Zoramthanga is the oldest among the chief ministers at 78 years, while Arunachal Pradesh CM Pema Khandu is the youngest at 43, followed by Conrad Sangma (44) of Meghalaya, Hemant Soren (47) of Jharkhand, and Pushkar Singh Dhami (47) of Uttaranchal.
Meanwhile, Kerala’s Pinarayi Vijayan is currently the second oldest chief minister at 77 years, followed by Odisha’s Naveen Patnaik (76) and Nagaland’s Neiphiu Rio (72).
Among the current chief ministers in the country, 10 of them are in the age group of 60 to 69 years, five between 50 and 58, and seven between 43 and 49.
Age of chief ministers in India as on November 20, 2022
| Sl.no | State | Chief Minister | Age |
| 1 | Andhra Pradesh | YS Jagan Mohan Reddy | 49 |
| 2 | Arunachal Pradesh | Pema Khandu | 43 |
| 3 | Assam | Himanta Biswa Sarma | 53 |
| 4 | Bihar | Nitish Kumar | 71 |
| 5 | Chhattisgarh | Bhupesh Baghel | 61 |
| 6 | Goa | Pramod Sawant | 49 |
| 7 | Gujarat | Bhupendrabhai Patel | 60 |
| 8 | Haryana | Manohar Lal Khattar | 68 |
| 9 | Himachal Pradesh | Jai Ram Thakur | 57 |
| 10 | Jharkhand | Hemant Soren | 47 |
| 11 | Karnataka | Basavaraj Bommai | 62 |
| 12 | Kerala | Pinarayi Vijayan | 77 |
| 13 | Madhya Pradesh | Shivraj Singh Chouhan | 63 |
| 14 | Maharashtra | Eknath Shinde | 58 |
| 15 | Manipur | N Biren Singh | 61 |
| 16 | Meghalaya | Conrad Sangma | 44 |
| 17 | Mizoram | Zoramthanga | 78 |
| 18 | Nagaland | Neiphiu Rio | 72 |
| 19 | Odisha | Naveen Patnaik | 76 |
| 20 | Punjab | Bhagwant Mann | 49 |
| 21 | Rajasthan | Ashok Gehlot | 71 |
| 22 | Sikkim | Prem Singh Tamang | 54 |
| 23 | Tamil Nadu | M K Stalin | 69 |
| 24 | Telangana | K Chandrashekar Rao | 68 |
| 25 | Tripura | Manik Saha | 69 |
| 26 | Uttarakhand | Pushkar Singh Dhami | 47 |
| 27 | Uttar Pradesh | Yogi Adityanath | 50 |
| 28 | West Bengal | Mamata Banerjee | 67 |