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Mukesh Agnihotri

Mukesh Agnihotri
Agnihotri in 2022
1st Deputy Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh
Assumed office
11 December 2022
GovernorRajendra Arlekar (till 2023)
Shiv Pratap Shukla (from 2023)
Chief MinisterSukhvinder Singh Sukhu
Preceded byPosition established
Additional ministries
Assumed office
11 December 2022
Ministry and Departments
  • Jal Shakti
  • Transport
  • Language, Arts and Culture
  • Cooperation
Preceded byPosition established
Member of Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Assumed office
March 2003
Preceded byJai Kishan Sharma (BJP)
ConstituencyHaroli (previously Santokhgarh)
Leader of the Opposition in Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly
In office
5 January 2018 – 8 December 2022
SpeakerRajeev Bindal (till 2020)
Vipin Singh Parmar (from 2020)
Preceded byPrem Kumar Dhumal
Succeeded byJai Ram Thakur
Chairperson of Himachal Pradesh Congress Committee
In office
27 December 2017 – 11 December 2022
Preceded byVirbhadra Singh
Succeeded bySukhvinder Singh Sukhu
Personal details
Born (1962-10-09) 9 October 1962 (age 62)
Sangrur, Punjab, India
Nationality Indian
Political party Indian National Congress
SpouseProf Simmi Agnihotri
Website

Mukesh Agnihotri (born 9 October 1962) is an Indian politician from Himachal Pradesh representing Indian National Congress. Since 11 December 2022, he is the first Deputy Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh. He is also a Member of Legislative Assembly in the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly from the Haroli Constituency in the Una District of Himachal Pradesh.[1]

He is a five time MLA from the Haroli Assembly constituency winning the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly elections in 2003, 2007, 2012, 2017 and 2022. He was inducted into the cabinet as Industries minister with additional charge of Labour and Employment, Parliamentary Affairs, Information and Public Relations from 2012 to 2017.[2][3] He was the leader of the Congress Legislature Party in Himachal Pradesh from 2018 to 2022.[4]

  1. ^ "Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly (12th Vidhan Sabha)". hpvidhansabha.nic.in. eVidhan, Himachal Pradesh. Retrieved 11 May 2017.
  2. ^ "Directorate of Industries Udyog Bhawan, Bemloe, Shimla-171001, Himachal Pradesh". himachal.nic.in. Govt. Of Himachal Pradesh. Retrieved 11 May 2017.
  3. ^ "Himachal Pradesh 2012". myneta.info. Webrosoft. Retrieved 11 May 2017.
  4. ^ "Mukesh Agnihotri is new CLP leader in Himachal Pradesh". indianexpress.com. 6 January 2018. Retrieved 13 August 2018.

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