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Virbhadra Singh
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- Born 23 June 1934
- Birth Place Sarahan, Bushahr, Simla Hill States, Punjab States Agency, British India (now In Shimla District, Himachal Pradesh, India)
- Profession Politician
- Political Party Indian National Congress
- In Office 4th Chief Minister Of Himachal Pradesh 25 December 2012 - 27 December 2017, MLA, Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly 2017-2021, Minister Of Micro, Small And Medium Enterprises 19 January 2011 - 26 June 2012, Minister Of Steel 28 May 2009 - 18 January 2011, Minister Of State For Industries September 1982 - April 1983, Minister Of State For Tourism, Civil Aviation December 1976 - March 1977, President Of Himachal Pradesh Congress Committee 23 August 2012 - 1 January 2013
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Virbhadra Singh BIOGRAPHY
Virbhadra Singh (June 23, 1934 - July 8, 2021): A Legacy in Himachal Pradesh Politics Virbhadra Singh, a prominent figure in Indian National Congress, served as Himachal Pradesh's Chief Minister for six terms spanning over two decades. His political career, marked by an enduring presence, included n...
Virbhadra Singh PERSONAL LIFE
| Spouse | Ratna Kumari (1954; died 1983), Pratibha Singh (1985), |
| Children | 6 (including Vikramaditya and Abhilasha) |
| Education | Colonel Brown Cambridge School, St. Edward's School, Bishop Cotton School, St. Stephen's College, Delhi University |
POSITIONS HELD BY Virbhadra Singh
| Position | Tenure |
|---|---|
| Member of the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly | N/A |
| Member of the 15th Lok Sabha | N/A |
| Member of the 7th Lok Sabha | N/A |
| Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh | 8 April 1983 - 5 March 1990 |
| Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh | 3 December 1993 - 24 March 1998 |
VIRBHADRA SINGH NEWS
Akansh Sen murder: Accused attends bhog ceremony of mother
October 03, 2017 5:27 am
Farid and his associate, Balraj Singh Randhawa, had murdered Akansh at Sector 9 on February 9, this year, and fled. Later, Farid was arrested from near Haridwar on February 16.
People sitting in Congress office working to sink party: Himachal Pradesh CM Virbhadra Singh
October 03, 2017 12:03 am
“I believe that elections to various posts, at even block level should be in a democratic manner. All the members should come through elections and not by nominations,” Singh reiterated in a veiled attack against Sukhu.
Himachal Pradesh: PM Narendra Modi's graph falling fast, says CM Virbhadra Singh
October 02, 2017 1:20 am
Virbhadra Singh said demonetisation was a “disastrous step” taken in haste without taking people into confidence
Ahead of HP polls, Congress makes it mandatory for candidates to furnish property, criminal details
September 29, 2017 10:35 pm
The performa was released on the same day Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh arrived in New Delhi to meet party president Sonia Gandhi and vice-president Rahul Gandhi.
Virbhadra Singh Vs Sukhwinder Sukhu: Himachal Pradesh CM to meet Sonia, Rahul Gandhi in Delhi today
September 29, 2017 12:14 am
Virbhadra Singh has been seeking Sukhwinder Sukhu’s removal from the PCC chief’s post before the forthcoming state polls. All eyes are now on Friday’s meeting to see if he relents on this demand.
Tea estate land diversion: CM Virbhadra Singh acted under pressure, says Revenue Minister Kaul Singh Thakur
September 29, 2017 12:07 am
"I understand the construction done by the owners did not involve any uprooting of tea plants, but the land had been recorded as barren or without tea plants. Thus, it made a case for easing the norms,” said Revenue Minister Kaul Singh Thakur.
Himachal Pradesh Cabinet raises paid maternity leaves to 180 days
September 27, 2017 10:12 pm
The Cabinet gave its nod to open new Himachal Pradesh Public Works Department (HPPWD) division at Nerchowk in Mandi district along with creation of 20 posts of various categories for manning the division.
You will never repent if you give Vikramaditya a chance: Virbhadra Singh
September 27, 2017 4:39 am
Virbhadra’s appeal came even as a unanimous resolution was taken up asking the party to give ticket to Vikramaditya for the next Assembly polls as he was the “most suitable and winnable” candidate after the CM.
Give Vikramaditya a chance, says CM Virbhadra Singh
September 27, 2017 12:39 am
Virbhadra’s appeal came even as a unanimous resolution was taken up asking the party to give ticket to Vikramaditya Singh for the next Assembly polls as he was the “most suitable and winnable” candidate after the Chief Minister.
CM Virbhadra Singh lays foundation stones of 31 projects in Himachal Pradesh
September 26, 2017 9:56 pm
Singh also inaugurated a health sub centre, Dublu in Junga area of Shimla district constructed at a cost of Rs 30.21 lakh and a bridge across Samli khad on Dhamechi-Bhad road in Kasumpti constituency completed at an outlay of Rs 65 lakh.
