Jai Ram Thakur
Jai Ram Thakur | |
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| 11th Leader of the Opposition Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| Assumed office 25 December 2022 | |
| Chief Minister | Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu |
| Dy. Chief Minister | Mukesh Agnihotri |
| Preceded by | Mukesh Agnihotri |
| 6th Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh | |
| In office 27 December 2017 – 11 December 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Virbhadra Singh |
| Succeeded by | Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu |
| Minister of Rural Development Government of Himachal Pradesh | |
| In office 9 July 2009 – 25 December 2012 | |
| Chief Minister | Prem Kumar Dhumal |
| Member of Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| Assumed office 2012 | |
| Preceded by | Constituency established |
| Constituency | Seraj |
| In office 1998–2012 | |
| Preceded by | Moti Ram |
| Succeeded by | Constituency abolished |
| Constituency | Chachiot |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 6 January 1965 Mandi, Himachal Pradesh, India |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Spouse | Dr. Sadhana Thakur |
| Children | 2 daughters |
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Jai Ram Thakur (born 6 January 1965) is an Indian politician, and is the current leader of the opposition in Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly since 2022. He was earlier served as Chief Minister of state. He is serving his sixth term as MLA in the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly, winning continuously since 1998 and has previously served as a Cabinet Minister in the Bharatiya Janata Party Government of Himachal Pradesh. Thakur was the Minister of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj from 2009 to 2012. He is elected to Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly from Seraj Assembly constituency of Mandi district. He won his first election in the year 1998 from now delimited constituency of Chachiot (Seraj).