Famous personalities Knowing Himachal Pradesh's Honourable CM Prof. Prem Kumar Dhumal

Knowing Himachal Pradesh's Honourable CM Prof. Prem Kumar Dhumal

Posted Date: 10-Jan-2010		Category: Famous personalities
Author: Adonis	Member Level: Diamond
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A brief introduction to the family background, educational and political career of Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh, Prof. Prem Kumar Dhumal. His contributions in making Himachal as one of the most progressive states in the nation is praiseworthy.

Introduction to Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh, Prof. Prem Kumar Dhumal

Professor Prem Kumar Dhumal belongs to the district having the highest literacy rate in Himachal Pradesh, known as Hamirpur. He was born on April 10, 1944 into a middle class family. His father Late Shri Atma Ram served as captain in the Indian army. His father being an army officer inculcated discipline, sincerity and hard working attitude in him since childhood. Smt Phulmu Devi, mother of Prof. Prem Kumar Dhumal gave her teachings of Swami Vivekananda and Goddess Durga, which made him strong at mind and soul. Professor Prem Kumar Dhumal and his wife Smt. Sheela Dhumal are gifted with two sons Arun Thakur and Anurag Thakur. Anurag Thakur is presently serving the nation as the Member of the Parliament , Manager of Indian Cricket Team and President of Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association (HPCA).

Educational and Political Life of Prof. Prem Kumar Dhumal

Politics was not the aim of Prof. Prem Kumar Dhumal. He did not even have an iota of knowledge what politics was. Dhumal did his post graduation in English Literature and completed degree in Law field. Fortunately he was brilliant in studies and opted to be an academician and took teaching as his profession. However, he served as a teacher not in Himachal but in Punjab. Doaba College and Panjabi University Evening College in Jalandhar were the two institutions where he taught.

Political life was like an interesting accident in Dhumal’s life. Starting from the ground level, today he has reached to this supreme post of the Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh. Dhumal has been the Member of the Parliament (MP) and Member of the Legislative Assembly(MLA) thrice in his career. This is second time Dhumal is holding the chair of CM.

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