 "Pushkar Singh Dhami")
Faced with the crucial challenge of the assembly elections in a few months, Pushkar Singh Dhami (45), a two-time MLA from Khatima, on Saturday was chosen for the top job in Uttarakhand amidst the dramatic developments that saw the replacement of two chief ministers in less than four months.
Dhami who was pushed into election by his mentor Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshiyari in 2012 to contest successfully from Khatima assembly seat in Udhamsingh Nagar district, is the 11th Chief Minister of the hill state.
Born in Kanalichhina area of Pithoragarh district, Dhami will also be the third chief minister in a
