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Jishnu Dev Varma

Jishnu Dev Varma
Jishnu​‍​‌‍​‍‌​‍​‌‍​‍‌ Dev Varma is an Indian politician affiliated with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). He is recognized as a senior leader from Tripura. Varma held the position of Deputy Chief Minister of Tripura from 2018 to 2023 in the two consecutive stable governments of Biplab Kumar Deb and Manik Saha.

Being a scion of the Tripura royal family, Varma gained popularity for his attention and establishment of infrastructure, developing the rural areas, and implementing social welfare programs that not only benefited the economy of Tripura but also modernized its ​‍​‌‍​‍‌​‍​‌‍​‍‌governance.
By Administrator | Wednesday, November 5, 2025, 01:30:19 PM [IST]

Jishnu Dev Varma Biography

Jishnu​‍​‌‍​‍‌​‍​‌‍​‍‌ Dev Varma, a politically influential and urbane person, exuding the aura of the fine arts and scion of the Tripura royal family, has been the main locomotive in the state’s administration and the BJP’s growth in the northeast. In spite of being a humanities graduate, he has been the chief promoter of transparency in the administration and digital governance. After his association with the BJP, his political career got a big break, and he was elevated to the rank of one of the most important faces of the party in the political scenario of Tripura.

Varma, as the Deputy Chief Minister (2018-2023), was in charge of important departments such as finance, power, and rural development, and he made it his mission to the development of Tripura’s infrastructure and the economic stability of the state. His intervention was marked by the promotion of renewable energy, fiscal discipline, and the participation of all sectors in the growth process.

He is still a prominent personality in the politics of the state who challenges the BJP to organize and coordinate the party activities and who motivates them, besides being instrumental in the formulation and advocacy of development-oriented policies. As the BJP’s organizational activities in Tripura, he was the last reported actor, ​‍​‌‍​‍‌​‍​‌‍​‍‌2025.

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Jishnu Dev Varma Personal Life

Full Name Jishnu Dev Varma
Date of Birth 15 Aug 1957 (Age 68)
Place of Birth Tripura
Party Name Bharatiya Janta Party
Education Graduate
Profession Self Employed
Father's Name Late Ramendra Kishore Dev Varma
Mother's Name NA
Spouse's Name NA
Spouse's Profession House Wife
Religion Hindu

Jishnu Dev Varma Net Worth

Net Worth
₹15.52 CRORE
ASSETS
₹15.59 CRORE
Liabilities
₹6.47 LAKHS
Education Qualification of Jishnu Dev Varma
Pursued B.A. Honours under Calcutta University in 1979.

Interesting Facts about Jishnu Dev Varma

He is a member of Tripura royal family and was one of the richest candidates for the elections.

Political Timeline of Jishnu Dev Varma

  • 2023: He would contest for its impending assembly election from the same constituency.
  • 2018 : Jishnu was elected to Tripura Assembly from Charilam constituency in a bypoll. Later he became deputy chief minister of Tripura.

Disclaimer:The information provided on this page is sourced from various publicly available platforms including https://en.wikipedia.org/, https://sansad.in/ls, https://sansad.in/rs, https://pib.gov.in/, https://affidavit.eci.gov.in/ and the official websites of state assemblies respectively. While we make every effort to maintain the accuracy, comprehensiveness and timeliness of the information provided, we cannot guarantee the absolute accuracy or reliability of the content. The data presented here has been compiled without consideration of the objectives or opinions of individuals who may access it.

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