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Indian politician (born 1944) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Chaudhary Chander Kumar (born 8 May 1944) serving as Member of Legislative Assembly (MLA) from Jawali. Previously he was elected as MLA from Guler constituency for 5 terms between 1983 and 2004. He also served as Minister in serving key portfolios like Higher Education, Health, Environment and so on. He represented the Kangra constituency of Himachal Pradesh as a Member of Parliament from 2004 to 2009.
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Chander Kumar | |
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Cabinet Minister, Government of Himachal Pradesh[1] | |
Assumed office 8 January 2023 | |
Governor | Rajendra Arlekar Shiv Pratap Shukla |
Cabinet | Sukhu ministry |
Chief Minister | Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu |
Ministry and Departments |
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Protem Speaker of the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
In office 19 December 2022 – 05 January 2023 | |
Chief Minister | Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu |
Preceded by | Vipin Singh Parmar, BJP |
Succeeded by | Kuldeep Singh Pathania, INC |
Member of the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
Assumed office 8 December 2022 | |
Preceded by | Arjun Singh |
Constituency | Jawali |
In office 1983–1990 | |
Constituency | Guler constituency |
In office 1993–2004 | |
Constituency | Guler constituency |
Cabinet Minister, Higher Education and Public Relations (Himachal Pradesh) | |
In office 2003–2004 | |
Chief Minister | Virbhadra Singh |
Cabinet Minister, Forest & Environment (Himachal Pradesh) | |
In office 1998–1999 | |
Chief Minister | Virbhadra Singh |
Cabinet Minister, Irrigation, Public Health, Science & Technology (Himachal Pradesh) | |
In office 1993–1998 | |
Chief Minister | Virbhadra Singh |
Cabinet Minister, Power & Projects (Himachal Pradesh) | |
In office 1989–1990 | |
Chief Minister | Virbhadra Singh |
Minister of State, Forests (Himachal Pradesh) | |
In office 1984–1985 | |
Chief Minister | Virbhadra Singh |
Minister of State, Agriculture (Himachal Pradesh) | |
In office 1983–1984 | |
Chief Minister | Virbhadra Singh |
Member of parliament, Lok Sabha | |
In office 2004–2009 | |
Preceded by | Shanta Kumar |
Succeeded by | Rajan Sushant |
Constituency | Kangra |
Personal details | |
Born | (1944-05-08) 8 May 1944 (age 80) Dhan, Distt. Kangra (Himachal Pradesh) |
Nationality | Indian |
Political party | Indian National Congress |
Spouse | Krishna Chaudhary |
Children | Neeraj Bharti, Sonima Bharti |
Residence(s) | Village - Dhan, P.O. - Matlhar, Teh- Jawali, Dist - Kangra, (Himachal Pradesh) Present "MLA" of JAWALI CONSTITUENCY |
Alma mater | M.A., M.Ed., LLB Educated at Punjab University, Chandigarh and Himachal Pradesh University, Shimla |
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