Harish Rawat
Harish Chandra Singh Rawat (born 27 April 1948) is an Indian politician who was Chief Minister of Uttarakhand from 2014-2017.[1] In July 2014, he won a by-election from Dharchula assembly seat by over 19,000 votes.[2]
Harish Rawat | |
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हरीश रावत | |
7th Chief Minister of Uttarakhand | |
In office 11 May 2016 – 18 March 2017 | |
Preceded by | President's Rule |
Succeeded by | Trivendra Singh Rawat |
In office 1 February 2014 – 27 March 2016 | |
Preceded by | Vijay Bahuguna |
Succeeded by | President's Rule |
Union Minister of Water Resources | |
In office 30 October 2012 – 31 January 2014 | |
Preceded by | Pawan Kumar Bansal |
Succeeded by | Uma Bharti |
Member of Parliament for Haridwar | |
In office May 2009 – May 2014 | |
Preceded by | Rajendra Kumar Badi |
Succeeded by | Ramesh Pokhriyal |
Member of Rajya Sabha | |
In office 2002–2008 | |
Constituency | Uttarakhand |
Member of Parliament for Almora | |
In office 1980-91 | |
Preceded by | Murli Manohar Joshi |
Succeeded by | Jeewan Sharma |
Personal details | |
Born | Almora, United Provinces, India (now in Uttarakhand, India) | 27 April 1948
Political party | Indian National Congress |
Alma mater | University of Lucknow |
References
- ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2014-12-05. Retrieved 2019-07-31.
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: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ↑ "Uttarakhand CM Harish Rawat wins Dharchula's Assembly seat". The Economic Times. 9 August 2014. Retrieved 27 July 2014.