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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
Money laundering case: No court relief for Virbhadra Singh
March 17, 2016 2:00 am
The bench of Justice Pratibha Rani also issued a notice to the ED seeking its response before May 31 on Singh’s plea seeking stay on the proceedings and quashing of the money laundering case against him.
India vs Pakistan, ICC World T20: I am not answerable to Anurag Thakur, says Himachal CM Virbhadra Singh
March 10, 2016 3:32 pm
Virbhadra Singh rejected BCCI secretary Anurag Thakur’s charge that the state government was responsible for shifting of the match.
It’s not cricket
March 03, 2016 12:00 am
Congress is right to question why Sena blocks Ghulam Ali. Then why is its CM blocking an India-Pak match?
Himachal Pradesh CM Virbhadra Singh to reply on CBI plea against HC order
March 02, 2016 12:56 pm
The Delhi High Court sought response of Himachal Pradesh CM on CBI's plea seeking vacation of the HP High Court's interim order restraining the agency from arresting, interrogating or filing a charge sheet against him in a disproportionate assets case.
Disproportionate assets case: Co-accused’s accountant records statement against Virbhadra Singh
February 19, 2016 1:03 am
The CBI has been carrying out an inquiry against Virbhadra and his family members for allegedly amassing disproportionate wealth adding up to Rs 6.03 crore during his tenure as steel minister in the UPA-II government.
Foreign currency row: Amid I-T probe, Virbhadra gives clean chit to detained Tibetans
February 09, 2016 12:10 am
His remarks come amid a probe by the Income Tax (I-T) department to ascertain the source of the money, a majority of which was in Indian rupees but which also included Chinese yuan and American dollars.
Had I not handled crisis well, there would have been no Cong govt in HP: CM Virbhadra Singh
January 01, 2016 4:08 pm
Himachal CM Virbhadra Singh looks back on an eventful year
PM unaware how I am being treated, will take up issue with him: Virbhadra
December 08, 2015 2:53 am
The CM maintained that he had not committed any illegality and that he was not afraid of facing any probe.
Uproar in Himachal assembly as opposition seeks debate on charges against Virbhadra
December 01, 2015 12:37 pm
This was second day when the Vidhan Sabha remained deadlocked.
Virbhadra expresses hope that session will pass off smoothly
November 30, 2015 1:57 am
believe the session will go well unlike the earlier ones,” Virbhadra said.
