Tirath Singh Rawat

Tirath Singh Rawat
9th Chief Minister of Uttarakhand
In office
10 March 2021 – 3 July 2021
Preceded byTrivendra Singh Rawat
Succeeded byPushkar Singh Dhami
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
In office
30 May 2019 – 4 June 2024
Preceded byB. C. Khanduri
Succeeded byAnil Baluni
ConstituencyGarhwal
Member of Vidhan Sabha, Uttarakhand
In office
2012–2017
Succeeded bySatpal Maharaj
ConstituencyChaubattakhal
Minister of Education, Uttarakhand
In office
2000–2002
Chief MinisterNityanand Swami
6th President of the Bharatiya Janata Party, Uttarakhand
In office
9 February 2013 – 31 December 2015
Preceded byBishan Singh Chuphal
Succeeded byAjay Bhatt
Personal details
Born (1964-04-09) 9 April 1964 (age 60)
Seeron, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttar Pradesh (now Uttarakhand, India)
Political partyBharatiya Janata Party
Other political
affiliations
National Democratic Alliance
SpouseRashmi Tyagi Rawat
ChildrenOne daughter
Alma materHemwati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University
WebsiteOfficial website
Source: [1]

Tirath Singh Rawat (born 9 April 1964) is an Indian politician, a former Member of Parliament and former Chief Minister of Uttarakhand.[1][2][3] He was elected to the 17th Lok Sabha from the Garhwal constituency in the 2019 Indian general election[4][5] as member of the Bharatiya Janata Party. He was the party chief of Bharatiya Janata Party Uttarakhand from 9 February 2013 to 31 December 2015 and former member of Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly from Chaubattakhal constituency from 2012 to 2017.[6] He was also the first Education Minister of Uttarakhand.

  1. ^ "Tirath Singh Rawat: All you need to know about the new chief minister of Uttarakhand". The Times of India. 10 March 2021. Retrieved 10 March 2021.
  2. ^ Santoshi, Neeraj (10 March 2021). "Tirath Singh Rawat: From RSS pracharak to Uttarakhand chief minister". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 10 March 2021.
  3. ^ "CM Tirath Singh Rawat Profile: जानें कौन हैं तीरथ सिंह रावत जो बने उत्तराखंड के नए मुख्यमंत्री". Jagran (in Hindi). Retrieved 10 March 2021.
  4. ^ "Tirath Singh Rawat sworn-in as new Uttarakhand CM". The Economic Times. Press Trust of India. 10 March 2021. Retrieved 10 March 2021.
  5. ^ "तीरथ सिंह रावत बने उत्तराखंड के CM, कहा- सबको साथ लेकर चलूंगा, RSS में यही ट्रेनिंग पाई". Aajtak (in Hindi). 10 March 2021. Retrieved 10 March 2021.
  6. ^ "National Office Bearers". Bharatiya Janata Party. 1 May 2017. Archived from the original on 22 October 2014. Retrieved 1 May 2017.