Harsh Mahajan
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Harsh Mahajan son of a former Vidhan Sabha
Vidhan Sabha
The Vidhan Sabha or the Legislative Assembly is the lower house or the sole house of the provincial legislature in the different states of India. The same name is also used for the lower house of the legislatures for two of the union territories, Delhi and Pondicherry...

 Speaker
Speaker (politics)
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 and Cabinet Minister, Des Raj Mahajan was born at Chamba
Chamba, Himachal Pradesh
Chamba is an ancient town in the Chamba district in the state of Himachal Pradesh, in northern India. According to the 2001 Indian census, Chamba has a population of 20,312 people...

 on 12 December 1955. He has done B.Com. and MBA. He studied at Sriram College of Commerce, New Delhi and at Delhi University, New Delhi. He got married to Uma Mahajan on 7 June 1983.

He is the member of Indian National Congress
Indian National Congress
The Indian National Congress is one of the two major political parties in India, the other being the Bharatiya Janata Party. It is the largest and one of the oldest democratic political parties in the world. The party's modern liberal platform is largely considered center-left in the Indian...

 Party since 1972. He was the President
President
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 of State Youth Congress from the timebeing of 1986 to 1995.

He got elected to the State Legislative Assembly
Legislative Assembly
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 first in November 1993 and then again in 1998 and 2003.
He has been the Parliamentary Secretary from 1994 to 1998 and has served as Animal Husbandry
Animal husbandry
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 Minister (at the Cabinet rank). He is also a native speaker of English and Hindi
Hindi
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