Bhuwan Chandra Kapri

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Bhuwan Chandra Kapri
Khatima
Personal details
BornUttarakhand, India
Political partyIndian National Congress
ResidenceKhatima
OccupationPolitician

Bhuwan Chandra Kapri is an Indian politician and a member of

Khatima constituency.[1] On 10 April 2022, Bhuwan Chandra Kapri was elected as the Deputy Leader of Congress Legislative Party (CLP) in the Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly.[2]

Kapri won the

Khatima constituency, with a margin of 6579 votes[3] against the incumbent Chief Minister of Uttarakhand, Pushkar Singh Dhami.[3] He is also a former Working President of Uttarakhand Pradesh Congress Committee.[4]

Bhuwan Kapri lost the 2017 Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly Election and finished as runner up.[5]

Kapri has been associated with the Indian National Congress and National Students' Union of India for a long time.[6] He started his political career from Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna Govt PG College, Khatima where he became President of the Students’ Union.[6] Previously he also served as the Chairman of Khatima Mandi Council.[6]

References

  1. ^ "Who is Bhuwan Chandra Kapri? Know the man who beats Pushkar Singh Dhami, HERE". Zee News. 10 March 2022. Retrieved 10 March 2022.
  2. ^ "Karan Mahara appointed Uttarakhand Congress president". The Week. Retrieved 10 April 2022.
  3. ^ a b "Election Commission of India". results.eci.gov.in. Retrieved 10 March 2022.
  4. ^ "Congress Needs to Work Hard: Uttarakhand Giant Killer Kapri Who Defeated CM Dhami". News18. 11 March 2022. Retrieved 24 March 2022.
  5. ^ "🗳️ Bhuwan Chandra Kapri, Khatima Assembly Elections 2017 LIVE Results | Election Dates, Exit Polls, Leading Candidates & Parties | Latest News, Articles & Statistics | LatestLY.com". LatestLY. Retrieved 26 March 2022.
  6. ^ a b c Sunil (11 March 2022). "जानिए कौन हैं भुवन कापड़ी जिन्होंने चुनावी रण क्षेत्र में मुख्यमंत्री धामी को किया पराजित –". Retrieved 26 March 2022.