Pema Khandu
Pema Khandu | |
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Minister of Toursim and Water Resources | |
Constituency | 3- Mukto (ST) AC |
Personal details | |
Born | Gyangkar village, Tawang District |
21 August 1979
Nationality | Indian |
Political party | Indian National Congress |
Children | 3 (2 son and 1 daughter) |
Residence | Tawang and Itanagar |
Occupation | Politician |
Religion | Buddhist |
Pema Khandu is an Indian politician from the state of Arunachal Pradesh. As of 2014 he served as Minister of Tourism and Water Resources in the state government.[1]
Khandu is a graduate from Hindu College (Delhi University).[2] He is the eldest son of Chief Minister Dorjee Khandu, who died in a helicopter crash. On May 20, 2011, following his father's death, Khandu was included in the state government as Cabinet Minister of Water Resource Development and Tourism.[3][4] He won an uncontested election to the Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly from his father's constituency Mukto on 30 June 2011. He stood as an Indian National Congress candidate.[5][6]
Khandu became a secretary of the Arunachal Pradesh Congress Committee in 2005, and the president of the District Congress Committee in Tawang in 2010.[1]
Khandu was re-elected unopposed from Mukto in the 2014 Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election.[7]
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