Quick Info
| Profession | Politician |
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| Nationality | Indian |
| Date of Birth | 06/01/1965 |
| Age | 61 years |
| Birthplace | Tandi, Distt. Mandi, Himachal Pradesh |
Latest News about Jai Ram Thakur
03/03/2026
Jai Ram Thakur, the Leader of the Opposition and former Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh, met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi to discuss various issues concerning the state. Following the meeting, Thakur emphasized that the discussions were focused on Himachal Pradesh and should not be politicized, stating he was fortunate to be invited by the Prime Minister to discuss everything related to the state.
27/01/2025
Former Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur shared a nostalgic Facebook post marking his 27-year political journey, which went viral and captivated netizens. The post ignited a wave of emotion online as it reflected on his long dedication to politics and public service in the state.
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Bio/Wiki
| Five-time legislator and former Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh | |
| Currently serves as Leader of Opposition in Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly since 2022 | |
| First Chief Minister from Mandi district, serving as the sixth Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh | |
| Serving his sixth term as MLA in the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly, winning continuously since 1998 |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 5' 9" |
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| Eye Color | Black |
| Hair Color | Salt and Pepper |
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Personal Life
| Religion | Hinduism |
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| Caste | Rajput |
| Address | Village Tandi, Thunag, Mandi, Himachal Pradesh |
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Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Married |
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| Marriage Date | 21/06/1995 |
Family
| Wife | Dr. Sadhna Thakur (doctor) | ||||
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Career
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Social Media
| https://www.facebook.com/JaiRamThakurHP |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Comes from a family whose main source of income is farming. | |
| 2. Started his political journey while in college as part of ABVP. | |
| 3. Won his first election from Chachiot (Seraj) constituency in 1998. | |
| 4. Held the position of Minister of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj. | |
| 5. Became the Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh in 2017. | |
| 6. Stepped down as Chief Minister in 2022. | |
| 7. Engages in social activities such as organizing blood donation drives. | |
| 8. Met his spouse through the BJP's youth organization, ABVP. | |
| 9. Notable for using a government helicopter for official travel. | |
| 10. Enjoys playing cricket. | |
| 11. Passionate about animals. | |
| 12. Commonly greeted with 'Jai Shree Ram' by the people. | |
| 13. First Chief Minister to emerge from Mandi district |