Harish Rawat
Harish Rawat | |
|---|---|
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 | 27 April 1948 Almora, United Provinces, India (now in Uttarakhand, India) |
| Political party | Indian National Congress |
| Alma mater | University of Lucknow |
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]
References
- ↑ "Bahuguna gives himself a parting gift - the Hindu". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 2014-12-05. Retrieved 2019-07-31.
- ↑ "Uttarakhand CM Harish Rawat wins Dharchula's Assembly seat". The Economic Times. 9 August 2014. Archived from the original on 30 July 2014. Retrieved 27 July 2014.