Phagu Chauhan
Phagu Chauhan (born 1 January 1948) is an Indian politician. In February 2023, he became the 20th and current Governor of Meghalaya. He is a former member of 17th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh from Ghosi, a seat he won from a record six times and served as the governer of Bihar from 2019 till 2023.[1][2][3]
Phagu Chauhan | |
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20th Governor of Meghalaya | |
Assumed office 12 February 2023 | |
Chief Minister | Conrad Sangma |
Preceded by | B. D. Mishra (additional charge) |
29th Governor of Bihar | |
In office 29 July 2019 - 12 February 2023 | |
Chief Minister | Nitish Kumar |
Preceded by | Lalji Tandon |
Succeeded by | Rajendra Arlekar |
Member of Legislative Assembly for Ghosi | |
In office March 2017 – July 2019 | |
Preceded by | Shudhakar Singh |
In office October 1996 – March 2012 | |
Preceded by | Achaibar Bharti |
Succeeded by | Shudhakar Singh |
In office June 1991 – December 1992 | |
Preceded by | Subhash |
Succeeded by | Achaibar Bharti |
In office March 1985 – November 1989 | |
Preceded by | Kedar |
Succeeded by | Subhash |
Constituency | Ghosi, Mau |
Personal details | |
Born | Sekhupur, Azamgarh, United Provinces, India | 1 January 1948
Nationality | Indian |
Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
Other political affiliations | National Democratic Alliance |
Spouse(s) | Muhari Devi |
Children | 7 |
Residence | Sekhupur, Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh Vijayant Khand, Gomtinagar, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh |
Education | Graduate |
Profession |
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References
- ↑ "ELECTION COMMISSION OF INDIA GENERAL ELECTION TO VIDHAN SABHA TRENDS & RESULT 2017". eciresults.nic.in. Archived from the original on 27 May 2017. Retrieved 2 June 2017.
- ↑ "Myneta, Election Watch".
- ↑ "Ghosi - Uttar Pradesh Assembly Election Results 2017". Archived from the original on 2018-09-07. Retrieved 2020-06-15.