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Pema Khandu
Chief Minister, Arunachal Pradesh
Party
Bharatiya Janata Party
In office since
19 December 2022
Tenure
3.7 years
Born
1979
✦ Education
B.Com
Kirori Mal College, University of Delhi · 2001
✦ Prior Role
MLA Tawang; son of former CM Dorjee Khandu
✦ Context & Governance Notes
Pema Khandu originally became CM in 2016 as a Congress leader, then crossed over to the People's Party of Arunachal and subsequently to BJP in 2016. BJP won 46 of 60 seats in the 2024 Arunachal Pradesh elections, returning Khandu for his third consecutive term.
Quick Facts
- Full Name
- Pema Khandu
- Role
- Chief Minister, Arunachal Pradesh
- Party
- Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
- Alliance
- NDA
- In Office Since
- 2022-12-19
- Tenure
- 3.7 years
- Birth Year
- 1979
Sources
Education from EC affidavits; tenure data from official government records.