Tirath Singh Rawat
Tirath Singh Rawat (born 9 April 1964) is an Indian politician, a sitting Member of Parliament and former Chief Minister of Uttarakhand. He was elected to the 17th Lok Sabha from the Garhwal constituency in the 2019 Indian general election 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. He was also the first Education Minister of Uttarakhand.
Tirath Singh Rawat | |
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| 9th Chief Minister of Uttarakhand | |
| In office 10 March 2021 – 4 July 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Trivendra Singh Rawat |
| Succeeded by | Pushkar Singh Dhami |
| Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
| Assumed office 30 May 2019 | |
| Preceded by | B. C. Khanduri |
| 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 | 9 April 1964 Seeron, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttar Pradesh (now Uttarakhand, India) |
| 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 |
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