Kishori Lal (Baijnath politician)
Kishori Lal | |
|---|---|
 Kishori Lal | |
| Chief Parliametary Secretary , Himachal Pradesh Government. | |
| Assumed office January 2023 | |
| Governor | Rajendra Arlekar |
| Chief Minister | Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu |
| Deputy CM | Mukesh Agnihotri |
| Ministry and Department | Agriculture For Animal Husbandry , Rural Development and Panchayati Raj. |
| MLA , Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| Assumed office January 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Mulkh Raj |
| Constituency | Baijnath, Himachal Pradesh |
| In office 2012–2017 | |
| Preceded by | Sudhir Sharma |
| Succeeded by | Mulkh Raj |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 10 October 1947 Baijnath, Himachal Pradesh |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Spouse | Jogindera Devi |
| Children | 1 son and 3 daughters |
| Residence(s) | V.P.O Baijnath, Himachal Pradesh |
| Occupation | Businessman, Agriculturist |
Kishori Lal (born at Baijnath, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh) is an Indian politician who is Chief Parliamentary Secretary in Himachal Pradesh Government and Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) for the Baijnath constituency in Himachal Pradesh. He was elected as a member of the Indian National Congress in 2012. In 2022 he was again elected as MLA for the second time and is appointed as Chief Parliamentary Secretary in Himachal Pradesh Government.[1]
Early life
Kishori Lal was born to Sant Ram and Rajo Devi at Baijnath, Himachal Pradesh, in a farming family. He was educated at Panjab University Chandigarh.[citation needed]
Career
Kishori Lal was a member of Baijnath Gram Panchayat, then served as its Pradhan for five consecutive elected terms, during which he was mentored by Sant Ram, a former state minister.[2] He was elected as the Member of the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly for Baijnath in 2012, when he represented the Indian National Congress party. The constituency was reserved for candidates from the Scheduled Castes.[3] He also served as Vice President and General Secretary in Himachal Pradesh Congress Committee.[citation needed]
Described as a businessman, Lal stood for re-election from the Baijnath constituency in 2017.[4] He lost to Mulkh Raj of the Bharatiya Janata Party, the person he had defeated in 2012.[5]
Personal life
He was born and educated at Baijnath. He is married to Jogindera Devi and has four children.[citation needed]
See also
References
- ^ Vasudeva, Vikas (8 January 2023). "Himachal Pradesh cabinet get 7 ministers, 6 CPS also appointed". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 27 March 2023.
- ^ "'Governments Don't Repeat due to Unemployment Problem ...'". divyahimachal.com. 25 July 2015. Retrieved 7 July 2020.
- ^ "Kishori Lal(Indian National Congress(INC)):Constituency- BAIJNATH (SC)(KANGRA) - Affidavit Information of Candidate".
- ^ "Congress candidate from Baijnath assembly seat in Himachal: Kishori Lal". oneindia.com. 7 November 2017. Retrieved 7 July 2020.
- ^ "Baijnath (Himachal Pradesh) Assembly Constituency Elections". elections.in. Retrieved 7 July 2020.