Vijay Bahuguna

Vijay Bahuguna (Hindi: विजय बहुगुणा Vijay Bahuguna [ ʋɪdʒʌj bʌhʊɡʊɳɑ ]; born February 28, 1947 in Allahabad ) is an Indian politician of the Congress Party in the state of Uttarakhand. He was from March 2012 to January 2014 Chief Minister ( Head of Government ) Uttarakhands.

Life

Vijay Bahuguna was born on February 28, 1947 in Allahabad in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna His father was a member of the Indian independence movement and the Congress Party 1973-1975 Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh. His sister Rita Joshi is also Congress politician in Uttar Pradesh. In addition, the former Chief Minister Uttarakhands, BC Khanduri of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP ), a cousin Bahuguna. Vijay Bahuguna studied law at the Allahabad University and graduated with a Bachelor of Laws from.

In February 2007, Vijay Bahuguna was in a by-election in the constituency of Tehri Garhwal in the state of Uttarakhand, was elected to the Lok Sabha, the all-India House. In the 2009 election, he defended his constituency.

On March 13, 2012, Vijay Bahuguna Chief Minister ( head of government) of Uttarakhand. From the foregoing Federal State election the Congress Party had emerged as the strongest party and had secured the support of three independent deputies and a deputy of the regional party Uttarakhand Kranti Dal, a parliamentary majority. After long speculation about who should hold the office of the Chief Minister, Vijay Bahuguna was selected as a compromise candidate. His inauguration was accompanied by internal party tensions that had triggered the empty outgoing aspirants to the post of Chief Minister.

During the reign Bahuguna Uttarakhand experienced a devastating flood in June 2013 with over 5000 dead. After the flood Bahuguna was blamed on inadequate crisis management. On January 31, 2014 Vijay Bahuguna joined by the Office of the Chief Minister of Uttarakhand back. The resignation came under pressure from the Congress leadership, which hoped by replacing the unpopular Bahuguna to improve their chances for the upcoming all-India parliamentary elections. To succeed Bahuguna was his party colleague, the Minister Harish Rawat, determined. Rawat had been in 2012 one of the contenders for the post of the Chief Minister. On the very day of his resignation Bahuguna told yourself a publicly held property in Dehradun as a residence to.