Prem Singh Tamang
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Prem Singh Tamang (born 5 February 1968), better known as P. S. Golay,[2] is an Indian politician, and former teacher who is serving as the 6th and current Chief Minister of Sikkim since 2019 and the founder and leader of the Sikkim Krantikari Morcha since 2019. He represents the Poklok-Kamrang in the Sikkim Legislative Assembly since 2019, Upper Burtuk from 2009 to 2019 and Chakung from 1994 to 2009. Before forming the SKM party, he was a key member of the Sikkim Democratic Front (SDF) Party.[2]
Quick Facts 6th Chief Minister of Sikkim, Governor ...
Prem Singh Tamang | |
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6th Chief Minister of Sikkim | |
Assumed office 27 May 2019 | |
Governor | Ganga Prasad Lakshman Acharya |
Preceded by | Pawan Kumar Chamling |
Member of Legislative Assembly, Sikkim | |
Assumed office 2019 | |
Preceded by | Pawan Chamling |
Constituency | Poklok-Kamrang |
In office 2009–2019 | |
Constituency | Upper Burtuk |
In office 1994–2009 | |
Constituency | Chakung |
Leader of the House of Sikkim Legislative Assembly | |
Personal details | |
Born | (1968-02-05) 5 February 1968 (age 56) |
Nationality | Indian |
Political party | Sikkim Krantikari Morcha |
Other political affiliations | National Democratic Alliance Sikkim Democratic Front (till 2013) |
Spouse | Krishna Rai |
Children | 2, including Aditya Tamang |
Residence(s) | Singling, Sikkim, India[1] |
Alma mater | Darjeeling Government College (BA, 1988)[1] |
Profession | Social worker,[1] teacher |
Nickname | P. S. Golay |
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