A short history of JMM: From start in 1973 to leading Jharkhand statehood movement, the journey of Soren's party | Political Pulse News : vimarsana.com
The Jharkhand Mukti Morcha began as an alliance between a Kurmi outfit, Santhals led by Shibu Soren, and a Marxist organisation. It first came to power in the state in 2005.