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Om Prakash Dhankar | |
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| President of Bharatiya Janata Party, Haryana | |
| In office 19 July 2020 – 28 October 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Subhash Barala |
| Succeeded by | Nayab Singh Saini |
| Cabinet Minister Government of Haryana | |
| In office 26 October 2014 – 27 October 2019 | |
Ministry | Term |
| Minister of Mines & Geology | 22 July 2016 – 27 October 2019 |
| Minister of Water Resources | 26 October 2014 – 22 July 2016 |
| Minister of Agriculture Minister of Rural Development Minister of Animal Husbandry, Dairying & Fisheries | 26 October 2014 – 27 October 2019 |
| Member of Haryana Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 2014–2019 | |
| Preceded by | Naresh Kumar |
| Succeeded by | Kuldeep Vats |
| Constituency | Badli |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1 August 1961 Dhakla, Punjab, India (now in Haryana, India) |
| Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Children | Aditya, Ashutosh |
| Residence | Jhajjar |
| Alma mater | Maharishi Dayanand University |
| Occupation | Academic, Social Activist, Politician |
| Website | www |
Om Prakash Dhankar also known as O. P. Dhankar (born 1 August 1961), is an Indian politician and social activist, belonging to the Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) and formerly is the President of Bhartiya Janata Party, Haryana.[1] He was a Cabinet Minister in the BJP run Government of Haryana till 2019.[2]
He is the national coordinator for the Narendra Modi’s dream project- Statue of Unity Iron Collection Corporation Committee. O P Dhankar has been elected twice as BJP Kisan Morcha President (2011-2013), (2013-2015).[3][4][5]
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