Jai Ram Thakur Age, Caste, Wife, Family, Biography & More
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Wife: Sadhna Thakur
Age: 57 Years
Hometown: Mandi, Himachal Pradesh
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Profession | Politician |
Political Party | Bharatiya Janata Party![]() |
Political Journey | 1986: Became the Joint secretary of Himachal Pradesh' Akhil Bhartiya Vidhyarthi Parishad (ABVP) 1989-93: Became the Organizing Secretary of ABVP in Jammu and Kashmir 1993-95: Became State Secretary of Bharatiya Janata Party Yuva Morcha in Himachal Pradesh 1998: Elected to the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly 2000-2003: Served as the Vice President of Bharatiya Janta Party in Himachal Pradesh 2003: Re-elected to the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly 2003-2005: Served as the President of Bharatiya Janta Party Yuva Morcha in Himachal Pradesh 2007: Re-elected again to the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly 2012: Re-elected to the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly for the fourth time 2017: Re-elected to the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly for the fifth time, and on 27th December, he became the 14th Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh 2022: Won the Seraj assembly constituency in Himachal Pradesh and resigned as the Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh on 8 December 2022 |
Physical Stats & More | |
Height (approx.) | in centimeters- 175 cm in meters- 1.75m in feet inches- 5’ 9” |
Weight (approx.) | in kilograms- 85 kg in pounds- 187 lbs |
Eye Colour | Black |
Hair Colour | Salt & Pepper |
Personal Life | |
Date of Birth | 6 January 1965 |
Age (as of 2022) | 57 Years |
Birthplace | Tandi village, Mandi District, Himachal Pradesh, India |
Zodiac sign | Capricorn |
Nationality | Indian |
Hometown | Mandi, Himachal Pradesh |
Address | Village Tandi, Post Office Thunag, Teh. Thunag, Dist. Mandi, H.P. |
School | A Government Primary School, Tandi village, Mandi District, Himachal Pradesh, India |
Colleges/University | Vallabh Govt. Degree College Mandi, H.P, India ( Passed out 1987) Panjab University, Chandigarh, India |
Educational Qualification | Post-Graduate |
Family | Father- Late Jethu Ram Thakur![]() Mother- Bikramu Devi ![]() Brothers- Biri Singh, Anant Ram, Veer Singh ![]() Sisters- Purnu devi and Anu Thakur ![]() |
Religion | Hinduism |
Caste | Kshatriya |
Hobbies | Listening Old Songs, Jaunting & Reading |
Favourites | |
Food | Siddu, Akhtori & Punjabi Cuisines |
Singer(s) | Shreya Ghoshal, Lata Mangeshkar, Kishore Kumar |
Girls, Affairs and More | |
Marital Status | Married |
Marriage Date | Year 1995 |
Wife/Spouse | Sadhna Thakur (doctor)![]() |
Children | Son- None Daughters- Priyanka Thakur and Chandrika Thakur ![]() |
Style Factor | |
Car Collections | Toyota Innova (1) Mahindra Scorpio (1) |
Money Factor |
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Salary (as State Cabinet Minister) | 1.15 lacs INR /month |
Net Worth (approx.) | 3-4 Crores INR (as of 2015) |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Jai Ram Thakur
- Does Jai Ram Thakur smoke?: No
- Does Jai Ram Thakur drink alcohol?: No
- He is considered one of the most devoted and diligent Politicians of Himachal Pradesh as he has held several accountable posts during his political career so far like- Chairman of General Development Committee and Education Committee, Vice-Chairman of State Civil Supplies Corporation Limited, Chairman of Rural Planning Committee and also as Panchayati Raj and Rural Development Minister.
- His wife is a well-known doctor of Mandi district (H.P) and is also a Social worker.
- In 2017, he entered the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly for the consecutive fifth time.
- He is also a passionate social worker as he, along with his wife, organises blood donation camps time to time.
- Here in this video, the glee on the faces of voters could be seen after his win in the election.
- Here, you would come to know more about his life, which is narrated by Jai Ram Thakur himself:
- Jai Ram Thakur while taking the oath as Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh in 2017.