Dhan Singh Negi
Dhan Singh Negi is an Indian politician who was a member of the Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly from 2017 to 2022 representing the Tehri constituency in Tehri Garhwal district. Previously affiliated to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), he switched to the Indian National Congress party (INC) in early 2022. In the 2017 state assembly elections, he defeated Dinesh Dhanai, then Cabinet Minister by a large margin.
Dhan Singh Negi | |
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| धन सिंह नेगी | |
| Member of the Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 12 March 2017 – 10 March 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Dinesh Dhanai |
| Succeeded by | Kishore Upadhyaya |
| Constituency | Tehri |
| Chairman for Aanchal | |
| In office 2009–2012 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 4 May 1970 Palkot, Patti Lamridhar, Tehri Garhwal, Uttar Pradesh (now in Uttarakhand), India |
| Political party | Indian National Congress (since 2022) |
| Other political affiliations | Bharatiya Janata Party (until 2022) |
| Spouse |
Anita Negi (m. 2000) |
| Children | 2 |
| Residence(s) | New Tehri, Uttarakhand Dehradun, Uttarakhand |
| Education | M.Sc.(Physics), B.Ed. |
| Alma mater | Hemvati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University |
| Profession | Politician |
| Website | dhansinghnegi |
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