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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
Virbhadra chants ‘Bharat Mata ki Jai’, says ‘I am a true patriot’
April 08, 2016 3:47 am
Virbhadra Singh Thursday tried to outplay the BJP by raising the ‘Bharat Mata ki Jai’ slogan in the state Assembly.
Delhi HC refuses to grant interim protection to Virbhadra Singh's children
April 06, 2016 12:51 pm
Delhi HC refused to give interim protection to CM Virbhadra Singh's children.
ED case HC pulls up Virbhadra’s lawyers
April 05, 2016 2:31 am
Singh is protected from arrest in the case by an October 1, 2015, order of Himachal High Court.
Want no leadership change, Himachal Congress leaders assure AICC
April 03, 2016 11:02 am
State MLAs had earlier announced their support to the embattled chief minister in the face of persistent calls for his resignation from the Opposition.
BJP fighting against 'mafia rule' in Himachal Pradesh
April 02, 2016 10:21 pm
"The party (Congress) is weakening like a termite-infested tree. Its leadership should introspect why MLAs and other leaders were leaving the party," he said.
Virbhadra Singh questions ED’s powers
April 01, 2016 3:22 am
Four pleas are now being heard before the bench of Justice G S Sistani and Justice Sangita Dhingra Sehgal over PMLA’s interpretation.
CLP backing for Himachal CM Virbhadra singh amid ED heat, Opposition attack
March 31, 2016 3:52 am
The CLP meeting was convened at Vidhan Sabha with the aim of getting signatures from all MLAs and also issue a party whip to them to remain present in the House for the state’ budget Thursday.
Money laundering case: Opposition walks out of Himachal Assembly, BJP demands immediate discussion
March 29, 2016 2:55 am
The House witnessed sloganeering, protests and frayed tempers from the opposition side.
BJP trying to topple our govts in Himachal, Manipur, allege Congress
March 29, 2016 8:07 am
BJP general secretary Kailash Vijayvargiya, who played a key role in the political developments in Uttarakhand, said that “rebellions are going to happen” in Congress-ruled states across the country.
Case against CM Virbhadra Singh: ED attaches Delhi flat worth Rs 8 crore
March 24, 2016 9:29 am
Enforcement Directorate (ED) today issued orders for attachment of assets of Himachal Pradesh CM worth about Rs 8 crore including a flat in a posh locality in connection with its money laundering probe case.
