Tirath Singh Rawat | |
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9th Chief Minister of Uttarakhand | |
In office 10 March 2021 – 3 July 2021 | |
Preceded by | Trivendra Singh Rawat |
Succeeded by | Pushkar Singh Dhami |
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
In office 30 May 2019 – 4 June 2024 | |
Preceded by | B. C. Khanduri |
Succeeded by | Anil Baluni |
Constituency | Garhwal |
Member of Vidhan Sabha, Uttarakhand | |
In office 2012–2017 | |
Succeeded by | Satpal Maharaj |
Constituency | Chaubattakhal |
Minister of Education, Uttarakhand | |
In office 2000–2002 | |
Chief Minister | Nityanand Swami |
6th President of the Bharatiya Janata Party, Uttarakhand | |
In office 9 February 2013 – 31 December 2015 | |
Preceded by | Bishan Singh Chuphal |
Succeeded by | Ajay Bhatt |
Personal details | |
Born | Seeron, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttar Pradesh (now Uttarakhand, India) | 9 April 1964
Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
Other political affiliations | National Democratic Alliance |
Spouse | Rashmi Tyagi Rawat |
Children | One daughter |
Alma mater | Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University |
Website | Official 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.