Dushyant Kumar Gautam
Indian politician · Born 1957 · age 68
Dushyant Kumar Gautam is Governor of Sikkim, an Indian politician and a National General Secretary of the Bhartiya Janata Party. He was elected to the Rajya Sabha, the upper house of Indian Parliament, from Haryana as a member of the BJP.
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Became list of governors of Sikkim, 19 October.
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About this person
He has been associated with the Scheduled Caste Morcha of the BJP for quite a long time. He has also contested the MCD and Delhi Legislative Assembly election from Kondli (SC) and Karol Bagh (SC) unsuccessfully in the 2008 & 2013 and 2025elections, getting 21,594 & 29,373 and 44,867 votes, respectively. He served as Member of the Rajya Sabha of Haryana for the remaining 2.5 years term during 2020-2022 of former INLD leader Ram Kumar Kashyap who resigned after being elected an MLA from Indri Assembly Constituency of Karnal district in 2019 Haryana Legislative Assembly.
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