Quick Info
| Profession | Indian Politician |
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| Nationality | Indian |
| Date of Birth | 10/04/1944 |
| Age | 81 years |
| Birthplace | Village & P.O. Samirpur, Tehsil Bhoranj, Distt. Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh |
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Bio/Wiki
| Political Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
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Physical Stats & More
| Height | 173 cm |
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| Weight | 65 kg |
| Eye Color | Brown |
| Hair Color | Semi Bald (Salt & Pepper) |
Educational Qualification(s)
| School | Not Known |
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| Educational Qualification | Masters in Arts |
Personal Life
| Zodiac sign/Sun sign | Aries |
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| Hometown | Hamirpur |
Family
| Father | Late Mahant Ram | ||||
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| Mother | Name Not Known | ||||
| Religion | Hinduism | ||||
| Spouse | Sheela Dhumal (home maker) | ||||
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Career
| Debut | Prior to joining politics in 1980s, he was a lecturer at a private college in Punjab. |
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| Political Journey |
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| Controversy | During his CM tenure from 1998 to 2003, faced revolts from party leaders alleging corruption. |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Began professional journey as a lecturer at a private college in Punjab. | |
| 2. Assumed presidency of BJP Himachal Pradesh in 1993 following a party leader's unexpected passing. | |
| 3. Successfully served a full five-year tenure as the Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh from 1998 to 2003 - a notable accomplishment within the BJP. | |
| 4. Renowned for his focus on road infrastructure development, earning the nickname 'Sadak Wala Chief Minister.' | |
| 5. Handpicked as the Chief Ministerial nominee for the 2017 Vidhan Sabha elections by the BJP. |