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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 Singh sends greetings to Jairam Thakur, asks CM to ensure justice for all sections
December 26, 2017 9:14 pm
Virbhadra Singh hoped Jairam Thakur would remain committed to democratic values and carry forward the state's development agenda
17 Congress MLAs ask for Virbhadra Singh as CLP leader
December 24, 2017 3:34 am
The move is aimed at pre-empting any attempt by state party president Sukhwinder Sukhu, Singh’s arch rival, to claim the CLP leader’s post
Himachal Pradesh Assembly election results 2017: Congress candidates trail as Virbhadra Singh surges ahead
December 18, 2017 12:22 pm
Himachal Pradesh Assembly election results 2017: Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh is leading by a margin of 4500 votes from Arki.
Himachal Pradesh Election Results 2017: Cakewalk for BJP as it wins 44 out of 68 seats; suspense over CM face
December 18, 2017 10:27 pm
A total of 337 candidates contested in the election that was held on November 9 across 7,521 polling stations in the state. Along with the two CM candidates, a total of 62 sitting MLAs were in the fray.
Himachal Pradesh Election Results 2017 highlights: BJP wrests power from Congress in sweeping victory
December 18, 2017 10:21 pm
Himachal Pradesh (HP) Assembly Elections Results 2017 highlights: The BJP has finally stole the show in the hill-state, but the question on everyone's mind is: who will be CM?
Himachal Pradesh Assembly Election Results 2017: BJP, Congress in straight battle for 68-member House
December 18, 2017 8:07 am
Himachal Pradesh (HP) Assembly Elections Results 2017: The election, which was held on November 9, recorded a 75.28 per cent turnout, the highest in the state.
Exit polls bogus, not based on facts, says Himachal Pradesh CM Virbhadra Singh
December 16, 2017 8:53 pm
The Congress is currently ruling the hill State and the BJP is eyeing to return to power after a gap of five years. The voting for the 68-member Himachal Pradesh Assembly took place on November 9.
Himachal Pradesh Assembly elections: Exit polls predict clean sweep for BJP
December 14, 2017 9:50 pm
An aggregate of five major exit polls suggested a comfortable majority for the saffron party with 40 plus seats at their disposal. The incumbent government Congress, on the other hand, is predicted to have 18 to 20 seats on their side.
Himachal Pradesh people have voted for BJP with an open heart, says Dhumal; Congress says exit polls are not exact polls
December 14, 2017 8:35 pm
"Exit polls are not exact polls. We will wait until the final counting numbers on December 18. The Congress is certainly in a comfortable position to get a majority," said Congress
BJP leaders to meet at Bilaspur, Virbhadra Singh to visit Arki
December 14, 2017 1:32 am
