Bhupinder Singh Hooda

Bhupinder Singh Hooda

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Bhupinder Singh Hooda Profile

  • Name:
  • Bhupinder Singh Hooda
  • Born:
  • September 15, 1947

Bhupinder Singh Hooda Biography

Bhupinder Singh Hooda is an Indian politician belonging to the Indian National Congress party. He is serving as the Chief Minister of Haryana. He was made as the Chief Minister of Haryana for the first time in March 2005. He again came to this post in October 2009. He has a prominent role in the victory of Congress in the 2009 elections.

 

He was born on 15th September 1947 in Sanghi village, Rohtak district of Haryana. His father Choudhary Ranbir Singh was a famous freedom fighter. He studied at Sainik School at Kunjpura. He finished his Bachelor of Arts degree and completed his bachelor of law from Punjab University at Chandigarh and at the University of Delhi. In 1976 he married Asha Dahiya. He has one son Deepender Singh Hooda and one daughter. His son is the Member of the Parliament of India.

 

Bhupinder Singh Hooda served as the Member of the Indian Parliament four times in 1991, 1996, 1998 and 2004. From 2001 to 2004, he served as the Leader of Opposition in Haryana Legislative Assembly. He served as the President of Haryana Congress Committee from 1996 to 2001. He was elected to the Lok Sabha for three consecutive terms from the Rohtak constituency in Haryana.

 

He is a member of the Bar Council of Punjab and Haryana. He attended World Youth Festival in U. S. S. R., World Parliamentary Conference in China, International Conferences in Japan and South Korea and International Conference in USSR as a delegate of AICC and OISCA. He serves as the President of All India Young Farmers’ Association. He is the ex-member of the Market Committee of Rohtak. He was the Director of Bank of India from 1989 to 92. Amidst tough competition, Congress President Sonia Gandhi chose him as the Chief Minister of Haryana. 

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Updated: January 14, 2013

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