Subodh Kant Sahay (born 11 June 1951) was a member of the 9th,14th Lok Sabha and15th Lok Sabha of India.
He represented the Ranchi constituency of Jharkhand, and is a member of the Indian National Congress (INC) political party.
He had been holding important portfolios.
He was the Cabinet Minister for Tourism till 28 OCT 2012.
He is referred one of the closest to former Prime Minister Dr.
Manmohan Singh and former UPA Chairperson Smt.
Sonia Gandhi.
According to sources, Sonia Gandhi knew him for his truth and hard work.
He was the Minister for Home in V.P.
Singh government.
Sahay was asked to resign in 2012 from his ministerial post by Manmohan Singh in light of favouring his brother in allocation of coal mine blocks in the infamous Coal Scam.