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Born 23 June 1934
Birth Place Sarahan, Bushahr, Simla Hill States, Punjab States Agency, British India (now In Shimla District, Himachal Pradesh, India)
Profession Politician
Political Party Indian National Congress
In Office 4th Chief Minister Of Himachal Pradesh 25 December 2012 - 27 December 2017, MLA, Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly 2017-2021, Minister Of Micro, Small And Medium Enterprises 19 January 2011 - 26 June 2012, Minister Of Steel 28 May 2009 - 18 January 2011, Minister Of State For Industries September 1982 - April 1983, Minister Of State For Tourism, Civil Aviation December 1976 - March 1977, President Of Himachal Pradesh Congress Committee 23 August 2012 - 1 January 2013

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Virbhadra Singh BIOGRAPHY

Virbhadra Singh (June 23, 1934 - July 8, 2021): A Legacy in Himachal Pradesh Politics Virbhadra Singh, a prominent figure in Indian National Congress, served as Himachal Pradesh's Chief Minister for six terms spanning over two decades. His political career, marked by an enduring presence, included n...

Virbhadra Singh PERSONAL LIFE

Spouse	Ratna Kumari (1954; died 1983), Pratibha Singh (1985),
Children	6 (including Vikramaditya and Abhilasha)
Education	Colonel Brown Cambridge School, St. Edward's School, Bishop Cotton School, St. Stephen's College, Delhi University

POSITIONS HELD BY Virbhadra Singh

Position	Tenure
Member of the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly	N/A
Member of the 15th Lok Sabha	N/A
Member of the 7th Lok Sabha	N/A
Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh	8 April 1983 - 5 March 1990
Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh	3 December 1993 - 24 March 1998
Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh	6 March 2003 - 30 December 2007
Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh	25 December 2012 - 27 December 2017

News

VIRBHADRA SINGH NEWS

Pratibha Singh: 'Cong CM face in Himachal can only be declared once our govt is formed after polls. Otherwise, there could be heartburn given many party aspirants'

August 05, 2022 5:26 pm

HP Congress chief Pratibha Singh tells Indian Express that once the party wins the upcoming Assembly polls and forms govt, it will re-introduce Old Pension Scheme for employees in the state

Newsmaker | Armed with Virbhadra legacy, new Himachal Congress chief Pratibha vows to clinch polls

April 28, 2022 8:25 am

Congress chief Sonia Gandhi has appointed Pratibha Singh, the 65-year-old three-time party MP, as the HP Congress Committee (HPCC) president in the run-up to the Assembly elections slated for November this year.

Congress banks on Virbhadra legacy in Himachal, wife is new chief

April 27, 2022 8:12 am

Anand Sharma heads steering committee; various posts, panels to fit in senior leaders

Mandi bypoll, Mandi bye-election, Himachal Pradesh bypoll, Mandi voting, Mandi election, Jai Ram Thakur, Indian Express

Explained: With electorate vertically divided, how Mandi bypoll will shape future political discourse in Himachal Pradesh

October 30, 2021 10:12 am

Mandi bypoll in Himachal Pradesh: While Congress is harping on issues such as inflation, BJP is banking on Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur for his influence among voters of his home district.

Colleagues, political rivals remember Virbhadra Singh: 'He never accepted defeat'

July 09, 2021 11:41 am

Leaders across party lines condoled the passing of former chief minister Virbhadra Singh on Thursday.

Virbhadra Singh dies: Rampur Bushahr mourns the passing of 'Raja sahab'

July 09, 2021 11:43 am

The area will observe a period of mourning till the day the ‘shudhi hawan’ will be performed after 11 days.

Congress face in Himachal, six-time CM Virbhadra Singh dies at 87

July 09, 2021 1:10 am

In Singh’s passing, the Congress has lost its tallest leader in Himachal Pradesh months before the Assembly elections. Although his poor health had kept Singh away from active politics for some time, his death is a setback for the party, which does not have a strong second line of leaders in the state.