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Kuldeep Singh Pathania
Kuldeep Singh Pathania
Speaker of the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 5 January 2023
Governor	Rajendra Arlekar ; Shiv Pratap Shukla
Deputy	Vinay Kumar
Chief Minister	Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu
Deputy CM	Mukesh Agnihotri
Preceded by	Chander KumarAs Protem Speaker
Member of the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 8 December 2022
Preceded by	Bikram Singh Jaryal
Constituency	Bhattiyat
	In office; 6 March 2003 – 25 December 2012
Preceded by	Kishori Lal
Succeeded by	Bikram Singh Jaryal
Constituency	Bhattiyat
	In office; 15 December 1993 – 12 March 1998
Preceded by	Shiv Kumar Upmanyu
Succeeded by	Kishori Lal
Constituency	Bhattiyat
	In office; 11 March 1985 – 21 March 1990
Preceded by	Shiv Kumar Upmanyu
Succeeded by	Shiv Kumar Upmanyu
Constituency	Bhattiyat
Personal details
Born	17 September 1957 (age 67); Chhalara, Himachal Pradesh, India
Nationality	Indian
Political party	Indian National Congress
Spouse	Mrs. Menna Pathania
Children	1 Son
Education	B.Sc, LLB
Alma mater	Lucknow University, Lucknow (UP) and Himachal Pradesh University
Profession	Politician, Advocate and agriculturist

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Kuldeep Singh Pathania (born 17 September 1957) is an Indian politician and member of the Indian National Congress, He is the current Speaker of the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly.^[1] ^[2] ^[3] ^[4]

Early life and education

Pathania is the son of Late Shri Baldev Singh Pathania and Smt. Brahmi Devi. He pursued his education at H.P. University, earning a B.Sc. degree, and later obtained an L.L.B. from Lucknow University. Married to Smt. Neena Pathania, the couple has one son. Apart from his political endeavors, Kuldeep Singh Pathania is an advocate and agriculturist.

Political career

Having been an active member of the Congress party since his college days, Pathania dedicated himself to organizing farmers and laborers in the Bhattiyat Constituency. He played a crucial role in raising awareness about their legitimate rights and championing social harmony. Additionally, he provided free legal aid to the underprivileged.

Pathania practiced law from 1980 to 1985, 1990 to 1993, and 1998 to 2003 at the District Court Chamba & Himachal Pradesh Administrative Tribunal, Shimla.

References

^ "Kuldeep Singh Pathania set to become Speaker of Himachal Pradesh Legislative assembly".
^ "Himachal Pradesh assembly members".
^ "Kuldeep Singh Pathania Speaker Himachal vidhansabha". 4 January 2023.
^ "Kuldeep Singh Pathania biography". 4 January 2023.

[1] "Kuldeep Singh Pathania set to become Speaker of Himachal Pradesh Legislative assembly".

[2] "Himachal Pradesh assembly members".

[:0-3] "Kuldeep Singh Pathania Speaker Himachal vidhansabha". 4 January 2023.

[4] "Kuldeep Singh Pathania biography". 4 January 2023.

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 | office              = [[Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly|Speaker of the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly]]
 | term_start          = 5 January 2023
-| term_end            =
+| deputy              = [[Vinay Kumar (politician)|Vinay Kumar]]
-| predecessor         = [[Chander Kumar]]As Protem Speaker
+| governor            = [[Rajendra Arlekar]] <br/> [[Shiv Pratap Shukla]]
+| predecessor         = [[Chander Kumar]]''As Protem Speaker''
 | successor          =
-| 1blankname         = [[Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh|Chief Minister]]
+| 1blankname         = Chief Minister
 | 1namedata          = [[Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu]]
+| 2blankname       = Deputy CM
+| 2namedata        = [[Mukesh Agnihotri]]
 | office1             = [[Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly|Member of the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly]]
-| term_start1         = 2022
+| term_start1         = 8 December 2022
 | term_end1           =
 | predecessor1        = [[Bikram Singh Jaryal]]
 | constituency1       = [[Bhattiyat Assembly constituency|Bhattiyat]]
-| term_start2         = 2003
+| term_start2         = 6 March 2003
-| term_end2           = 2012
+| term_end2           = 25 December 2012
 | predecessor2        = Kishori Lal
 | successor2          = [[Bikram Singh Jaryal]]
 | constituency2       = [[Bhattiyat Assembly constituency|Bhattiyat]]
-| term_start3         = 1993
+| term_start3         = 15 December 1993
-| term_end3           = 1998
+| term_end3           = 12 March 1998
 | predecessor3        = Shiv Kumar Upmanyu
 | successor3          = Kishori Lal
 | constituency3       = [[Bhattiyat Assembly constituency|Bhattiyat]]
-| term_start4         = 1985
+| term_start4         = 11 March 1985
-| term_end4           = 1990
+| term_end4           = 21 March 1990
 | predecessor4        = Shiv Kumar Upmanyu
 | successor4          = Shiv Kumar Upmanyu
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 | profession          = Politician, Advocate and agriculturist
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-| party               = [[Indian National Congress]]
 | spouse              = Mrs. Menna Pathania
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 | birth_place         = [[Chamba district|Chhalara]], [[Himachal Pradesh]], India
 | residence           =
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+| nationality         = {{flag|India}}n
+| party               =[[File:Indian National Congress hand logo.svg|20px]] [[Indian National Congress]]
 | citizenship         =
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 '''Kuldeep Singh Pathania''' (born 17 September 1957) is an Indian politician and member of the [[Indian National Congress]], He is the current [[Speaker (politics)|Speaker]] of the [[Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly]].<ref>{{Cite web |title= Kuldeep Singh Pathania set to become Speaker of Himachal Pradesh Legislative assembly|url=https://www.abplive.com/states/himachal-pradesh/congress-mla-kuldeep-singh-pathania-becomes-himachal-assembly-speaker-filed-nomination-2299442/amp}}</ref>
 <ref>{{Cite web| title= Himachal Pradesh assembly members|url=https://hpvidhansabha.nic.in/}}</ref>
-<ref name=":0">{{Cite web| title=Kuldeep Singh Pathania Speaker Himachal vidhansabha|url=https://himachalabhiabhi.com/kuldeep-singh-pathania-speaker-vidhansabha/}}</ref>
+<ref name=":0">{{Cite web| title=Kuldeep Singh Pathania Speaker Himachal vidhansabha|date=4 January 2023 |url=https://himachalabhiabhi.com/kuldeep-singh-pathania-speaker-vidhansabha/}}</ref>
-<ref>{{Cite web| title= Kuldeep Singh Pathania biography|url=https://npg.news/amp/politics/kuldeep-singh-pathania-biography-in-hindi-age-biography-education-wife-caste-net-worth-contact-address-1236391}}</ref>
+<ref>{{Cite web| title= Kuldeep Singh Pathania biography|date=4 January 2023 |url=https://npg.news/amp/politics/kuldeep-singh-pathania-biography-in-hindi-age-biography-education-wife-caste-net-worth-contact-address-1236391}}</ref>
-== Personal life ==
+== Early life and education ==
-Pathania was born in the village of Chhalara in the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh. He holds a B.Sc and a LL.B degree, which he received from Lucknow University and Himachal Pradesh University, respectively. He is married to Smt. Menna Pathania and has one son. Pathania is both an advocate and an agriculturist.<ref name=":0" />
+Pathania is the son of Late Shri Baldev Singh Pathania and Smt. Brahmi Devi. He pursued his education at H.P. University, earning a B.Sc. degree, and later obtained an L.L.B. from Lucknow University. Married to Smt. Neena Pathania, the couple has one son. Apart from his political endeavors, Kuldeep Singh Pathania is an advocate and agriculturist.
 == Political career ==
+Having been an active member of the Congress party since his college days, Pathania dedicated himself to organizing farmers and laborers in the Bhattiyat Constituency. He played a crucial role in raising awareness about their legitimate rights and championing social harmony. Additionally, he provided free legal aid to the underprivileged.
-During his college years, Pathania was an active member of the NSUI, where he worked to promote social harmony and combat inequity. He also provided free legal aid to those in need. Pathania has held several leadership positions within the Congress party, including President of the Block Youth Congress, Senior Vice-President of the Chamba District Congress Committee, and Member of the Pradesh Congress Committee (PCC). Pathania has been elected to the state legislative assembly four times, first in 1985 on the Congress ticket, and subsequently in 1993 and 2003 as an independent candidate. He has served as the Chairman of the Committees on Public Undertakings (1994-1998) and Subordinate Legislations (2003-2007), and has been a member of various House committees, including the Estimates, P.A.C, and P.U.C. He has also served as a member of various apex government committees, and was the Chairman of the State Finance Commission from 2003-2007. In December 2007, Pathania was elected to the legislative assembly for a fourth term. He also remained chairman of Himachal Pradesh State Pollution Control Board from 2012-2017. He was re-elected the legislative assembly in December 2022. On January 5, 2023, he was unanimously elected as the Speaker of the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly.<ref name=":0" />
+Pathania practiced law from 1980 to 1985, 1990 to 1993, and 1998 to 2003 at the District Court Chamba & Himachal Pradesh Administrative Tribunal, Shimla.
-==References==
+== References ==
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