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Anurag Thakur
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- Born 24 October 1974
- Age 50
- Birth Place Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh India
- Profession Cricketer, Military Officer, Politician
- Political Party Bharatiya Janata Party
- In Office Union Minister For Information And Broadcasting 7 July 2021 - 10 June 2024, Union Minister For Youth Affairs And Sports 7 July 2021 - 10 June 2024, Union Minister Of State For Finance & Corporate Affairs 31 May 2019 - 7 July 2021, 33rd President Of The Board Of Control For Cricket In India 22 May 2016 - 2 January 2017, President Of Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha 2011-2016
- Residence 22, Akbar Road, New Delhi
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Anurag Thakur BIOGRAPHY
Last Updated : 01 Feb 2025
In the Lok Sabha elections 2024, Anurag Thakur defeated Congress candidate Satpal Raizada with a margin of 1.82 lakh votes in Hamirpur.
Thakur, who won for the fifth consecutive time from the Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency, was dropped from Modi cabinet in Modi 3.0. He previously held the dual c...
Anurag Thakur PERSONAL LIFE
| Father | Prem Kumar Dhumal |
| Spouse | Shefali Thakur (2002), |
| Education | Doaba College (B.A.) |
POSITIONS HELD BY Anurag Thakur
| Position | Tenure |
|---|---|
| Member of the 16th Lok Sabha | N/A |
| Member of the 17th Lok Sabha | N/A |
| Minister of Information and Broadcasting | 7 July 2021 - Present |
| Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports | 7 July 2021 - Present |
ANURAG THAKUR NEWS
Decode Politics: ‘Nehru finished off Constitution’s soul’. What was Anurag Thakur talking about?
July 02, 2024 11:03 pm
The reference was to first amendment to the Constitution in 1951, which introduced “reasonable” restrictions on right to freedom, has been brought up by PM Modi earlier, and faced much criticism at time of its introduction
Nehru finished off soul of Constitution, Indira Gandhi murdered it: Anurag Thakur
July 02, 2024 5:23 am
Last week during oath taking, Opposition members were seen waving copies of the Constitution.
Anurag Thakur to move Motion of Thanks in LS, PM's reply likely on July 2
June 27, 2024 11:30 pm
According to a Lok Sabha bulletin, BJP MP Bansuri Swaraj will second the motion thanking the President for her address to the joint sitting of Parliament on Thursday.
Modi Cabinet formation: Thakur, Irani and Munda among 37 ministers dropped
June 10, 2024 8:48 am
The Council of Ministers include 30 cabinet ministers, five Ministers of State (Independent Charge), and 36 Ministers of State.
Will keep working as BJP worker: Outgoing Union ministers Anurag Thakur, Rajeev Chandrasekhar
June 10, 2024 9:51 am
"Today curtains down on my 18-year stint of public service
BJP Election Results 2024 Highlights: 'INDIA has won and Modi has lost,' says Mamata Banerjee
June 05, 2024 11:12 am
BJP India Election Results 2024 Highlights: While Prime Minister Modi is likely to win and be re-elected as the Prime Minister (as exit polls predict) with resounding popularity, other BJP leaders performances are also to watch out for. While Gadkari and Rajnath Singh are contesting from the same seat for the past three terms, a few of them have been given competitive seats. Here's the complete list of winners
In Hamirpur bastion, Anurag Thakur eyes fifth term as CM Sukhu stakes prestige in key battle
May 31, 2024 2:35 am
Hamirpur LS constituency was most affected by Cong crisis as the seats of four out of six rebel Cong MLAs fall under it; outcome of their bypolls will have a crucial bearing on Sukhu govt's survival
Social Buzz: PM's kind gesture towards disabled women at poll rally, Bollywood stars vote in Mumbai; more
May 20, 2024 8:38 pm
We take a look at what got social media buzzing today.
Soldiers, borders safe under Modi: Anurag Thakur in UP's Hamirpur
May 18, 2024 10:00 pm
Thakur added that even "our daughters" are today holding AK-47s and have the courage to "bury" enemies.
Express Interview with Anurag Thakur: ‘Kejriwal biggest liar, no anti-incumbency against BJP in Hamirpur, country’
May 14, 2024 8:15 am
In an interview over phone from Hamirpur, Anurag asserted that there was no anti-incumbency against the BJP and that the party would win the four Lok Sabha seats in Himachal Pradesh and more than 400 overall
