Harish Rawat Politician

Harish Rawat (Hindi: हरीश रावत; born April 27, 1948) is an Indian politician who has been Chief Minister of Uttarakhand since February 2014. A five time Member of Indian Parliament, Rawat is a leader of Indian National Congress party. As a member of 15th Lok Sabha, Rawat previously served as Union Minister of Water Resources in the cabinet of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. He also worked as Minister of State for Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs, Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Food Processing Industries (2011-2012) and Ministry of Labour and Employment (2009-2011).

Personal facts

Harish Rawat
Birth dateApril 27, 1947
Birth place
Almora district

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Office holder

office
Member of the 15th Lok Sabha from Haridwar Uttarakhand
8th Chief Minister of Uttarakhand
Member of the 7th Lok Sabha
Member of the Rajya Sabha Uttarakhand
party
Indian National Congress
region
Almora (Lok Sabha constituency)
successor
Jeewan Sharma

Harish Rawat on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://cm.uk.gov.in