Janak Raj
Member of the Himachal Legislative Assembly
Assumed office
2022
ConstituencyBharmour Assembly constituency
Personal details
Political partyBJP
ParentRavinder Kumar (father)[1]
OccupationPolitician
ProfessionDoctor

Janak Raj is the current MLA for the Bharmour constituency in the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly. He was elected at the December 2022 Legislative Assembly election.[2][3]

Raj is uncle of Thakur Singh Bharmouri in relation whom he defeated Indian National Congress leader and former minister.[4]

Janak Raj is a neurosurgeon by profession. He served as the medical superintendent of Indira Gandhi Medical College and Hospital, Shimla.[5]

References

  1. "Dr. Janak Raj(Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP)):Constituency- BHARMOUR (ST)(CHAMBA) - Affidavit Information of Candidate:". myneta.info. Retrieved 3 January 2023.
  2. "Bharmour Election Result 2022LIVE: BJP के DR. JANAK RAJ की हुई जीत, AAP के PARKASH CHAND रहें दूसरे नंबर पर". ABP News Hindi (in Hindi). 8 December 2022. Retrieved 3 January 2023.
  3. "Dr. Janak Raj". Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly. Retrieved 3 January 2023.
  4. Thakur, Naresh K (9 December 2022). "Neurosurgeon, U'khand ex-CS son among five first-time winners". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 3 January 2023.
  5. Goyal, Divya (6 November 2022). "Himachal's 'Doctor ji' BJP candidate writes prescriptions on campaign, hopes to fix 'diseased system'". The Indian Express. Retrieved 3 January 2023.


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