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Bhagat Singh Koshyari

Bhagat Singh Koshyari
Bhagat Singh Koshyari was born on 17 June 1942. He is an Indian politician, and a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) from Uttarakhand.
By Ajay M V | Tuesday, September 3, 2019, 04:17:44 PM [IST]

Bhagat Singh Koshyari Biography

Bhagat Singh Koshyari was born on 17 June 1942. He is an Indian politician, and a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) from Uttarakhand. RSS veteran Koshyari served as National Vice President of BJP and party's 1st State president for Uttarakhand. He also served as 2nd Chief Minister of Uttarakhand (formerly Uttaranchal) from 2001 to 2002 and thereafter, he was the leader of the opposition of the Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly from 2002 to 2007. He has also served as a MLC in Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council (when Uttarakhand was part of undivided Uttar Pradesh) and MLA in Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly. Later Served as an MP in Rajya Sabha from 2008 to 2014 from Uttarakhand and presently MP in the 16th Lok Sabha from Nainital-Udhamsingh Nagar constituency, earning him the distinction of being elected in both houses of state legislative assembly and both houses of national parliament respectively.

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Bhagat Singh Koshyari Personal Life

Full Name Bhagat Singh Koshyari
Date of Birth 17 Jun 1942 (Age 83)
Place of Birth Palnadura, Bageswar (Uttarakhand)
Party Name Bharatiya Janta Party
Education Post Graduate
Profession JournalistSocial Worker
Father's Name Shri Gopal Singh Koshyari
Mother's Name Smt. Motima Devi

Bhagat Singh Koshyari Net Worth

Net Worth
₹55.63 LAKHS
ASSETS
₹55.63 LAKHS
Liabilities
N/A

Interesting Facts about Bhagat Singh Koshyari

He is interested in reading historical, philosophical and religious Books

Political Timeline of Bhagat Singh Koshyari

  • 2019: In September 2019, Bhagat Singh Koshyari was appointed as the Governor of Maharashtra.
  • 2014 : Member, National Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction (NPDRR)
  • 2014 : Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
  • 2014 : Chairperson, Committee on Petitions
  • 2014 : Member, Standing Committee on Energy
  • 2014 : Member, Committee on Ethics
  • 2014 : He was elected to the 16th Lok Sabha by defeating K.C.Singh Baba of INC party from Nainital-Udhamsingh Nagar constituency.
  • 2009 : Member, Standing Committee on Energy
  • 2009 : Chairman, Committee on Petition, Rajya Sabha
  • 2008 : Member, Rajya Sabha.
  • 2001 : He was the Chief Minister of Uttarakhand.
  • 2000 : Minister, Parliamentary Affairs, Energy and Irrigation, Uttarakhand.
  • 1997 : Member, Petition Committee, Uttar Pradesh
  • 1997 : Bhagat Singh Koshyari was a member of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council

Disclaimer:The information provided on this page is sourced from various publicly available platforms including https://en.wikipedia.org/, https://sansad.in/ls, https://sansad.in/rs, https://pib.gov.in/, https://affidavit.eci.gov.in/ and the official websites of state assemblies respectively. While we make every effort to maintain the accuracy, comprehensiveness and timeliness of the information provided, we cannot guarantee the absolute accuracy or reliability of the content. The data presented here has been compiled without consideration of the objectives or opinions of individuals who may access it.

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