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Prem Kumar Dhumal (pronounced [preːmə kʊmaːrə d̪ʱuːmələ]; born 10 April 1944) is an Indian politician who has twice served as the Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh, from March 1998 to March 2003 and again from 1 January 2008 to 25 December 2012.
1 day ago · Prem Kumar Dhumal is the father of five-time Hamirpur MP and former Union Minister Anurag Thakur (Express Photo) Former Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister and veteran BJP leader Prem Kumar Dhumal, 80, believes that despite having a full majority in the Assembly, dissidence and resentment within the Congress will pose a challenge for the state government. Though the BJP is a cadre-based party where suggestions of party workers is must, Dhumal said he was not aware of the BJP’s move to induct ...
It is the end of electoral politics for BJP veteran and two-term former chief minister Prem Kumar Dhumal as he opted out of the November 12 state polls leaving his supporters stunned.
Oct 20, 2022 · Though Dhumal’s beginning in electoral politics started on a rough note — he lost two elections in a row — he went on to become a central figure in Himachal Pradesh politics for the next three decades. But now, it seems, the two-time chief minister’s time in state politics is drawing to a close.
Prem Kumar Dhumal (pronounced [ preːmə kʊmaːrə d̪ʱuːmələ]; born 10 April 1944) is an Indian politician who has twice served as the Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh, from March 1998 to March 2003 and again from 1 January 2008 to 25 December 2012.
Dec 18, 2017 · The BJP is on course to form the next government in Himachal Pradesh, leading in 42 of 68 seats, and wresting the state from the Congress. For Dhumal loyalists in Hamirpur and Sujanpur - largely traders, it was bolt from the blue to see their messiah loosing the battle.
Nov 8, 2022 · Sujanpur (Hamirpur, HP): Former Himachal Pradesh chief minister Prem Kumar Dhumal, 78, today said he does not feel left out at having not got the BJP ticket this time — "I chose this myself," he...
Dec 18, 2017 · With 16 per cent votes, Prem Kumar Dhumal was the third choice for the CM's post. Dhumal was not an automatic choice for the BJP. Reports suggested that the BJP leadership preferred Nadda as the chief ministerial candidate in Himachal Pradesh.
Nov 7, 2022 · The two-time chief minister of Himachal Pradesh and three-time Member of Parliament Prem Kumar Dhumal may not have been fielded by the BJP, but he appears to have not taken it to heart. Upholding the dictum that politicians don’t retire, he is out campaigning for party candidates in his home turf of Hamirpur district on Sunday.
Sep 5, 2022 · Bharatiya Janata Party's Himachal Pradesh veteran and two-time chief minister Prem Kumar Dhumal, who lost to his one-time protege Rajinder Singh Rana of the Congress in the last polls from a new seat, is keen to be in the fray in the year-end assembly polls.
