Anurag Thakur is son of former Chief Minister Prem Kumar Dhumal of Himachal Pradesh . As a member of lower House of Parliament, Anurag also serves as a Minister of state for Finance and Corporate Affairs. Beside all, he is founder of Honour Our Women (HOW) Foundation. Lets know more about Anurag Thakur Bio, Wiki, Age, Family & Facts & More.
Mr Anurag Singh Thakur is the Union Minister for Information & Broadcasting and Youth Affairs & Sports, Government of India. He is a four time elected Member of the Indian Parliament (Lok Sabha/Lower House) from Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. Within Parliament, he has served as Chairman of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on IT and Member of Public Accounts Committee. During the 16th Lok Sabha, he was appointed as the Chief Whip, Lok Sabha, becoming the youngest to assume the post.
Anurag Thakur Age, Height, Bio, Wiki, Affairs, Facts & More
Full Name | Anurag Singh Thakur |
Nick Name | Anurag |
Landed On Earth | 24 October, 1974 |
Birthplace | Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh |
Age | 48 Years |
Qualification | Graduate in Arts |
School | Dayanand Model School, Jalandhar |
College | Doaba College, Jalandhar |
Profession | Politician |
Mother | ![]() Sheela Devi(Homemaker) |
Father | ![]() Prem Kumar Dhumal (Former CM of HP, Politician) |
Brother | ![]() Arun Thakur (Businessman) |
Marital Status | Married |
Spouse/ Wife | ![]() Shefali Thakur |
Children | ![]() 1. Jaiaditya Thakur 2. Udayveer Thakur |
Height | In Meters- 1.68m Feet & Inches- 5’6″ Centimtrs- 168cm |
Weight | 76kg |
Eye Colour | Brown |
Hair Colour | Black |
Nationality | Indian |
Religion | Hindu Rajput |
Zodiac Sign | Scorpio |
Languages Known | English, Hindi, Punjabi, Pahari |
Handed | Right Handed |
Food Habit | Veg |
Smoke | No |
2011 | Best Young Parliamentarian Award |
2014 | Young Global Leader by the World Economic Forum |
Financial Times List | Scorpio Featured in Financial Times ‘25 Indians to Watch’ List |
India Today Magazine | Featured in India Today Magazine as one of the “Navratnas of Narendra Modi” |
2019 | Bestowed with Sansad Ratna Award for his distinguished performance as a Parliamentarian. |
2019 | Recipient of Champions of Change 2019 Award for exemplary contribution towards Social Welfare |
Hobbies | Watching & Playing Cricket |
Actor | Amitabh Bachahan |
Actress | Hema Malini |
Player | Sachin Tendulkar |
Game | Cricket |
Singer | Lata Mangeshkar |
Food | Home Made Food |
Net Worth | ₹ 50 Crore |
Salary | ₹ 2 Lakh Per month |
Car | Hyundai Car HP 22C9057 Santro Year 2019 |
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Unknown Facts About Anurag
- Anurag Thakur is elected MP for 4 times from Hamirpur constituency of Himachal Pradesh since he had joined the politics(2008).
- In 2011, Anurag won “Best Young Parliamentarian Award” & also Sansad Ratna Award for his distinguished performance as a parliamentarian in 2019.
- Anurag’s wife Shefali is daughter of former minister of Public Works Department & former speaker of Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly Gulab Singh Thakur.
- On 31 May 2019, he got charge of Junior Finance Minister and the Corporate affairs Minister.
- International Level Cricket Stadium at Dharamshala(HP) is one of the achievements which is only possible because of Anurag Thakur.
- Beside a politician, Anurag is Cricketer also. He began his cricketing career at the age of 12, and was selected to the U-19 team that played against England at Delhi and Patiala.
- Beside a politician, Anurag is Cricketer also. He began his cricketing career at the age of 12, and was selected to the U-19 team that played against England at Delhi and Patiala.
- From there, began his love for cricket, and he Captained the Punjab U-19 cricket team and North Zone U-19 team that won the All India Championship.
- His passion for cricket is evident in the picturesque International Level Cricket Stadium at Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh. Being a sports enthusiast, he made immense contribution in the development of stadiums, playgrounds and sports facilities in the state of Himachal Pradesh.
- Later he was selected BCCI President.
- He also have hold key positions at various sorts authorities such as -Former President, Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association, Former President, Himachal Pradesh Olympic Association, Former Vice President, Indian Olympic Association, Former President, Hockey Himachal, Former President Himachal Pradesh Table Tennis Association, Former Associate Vice President, Hockey India and Former President, Hockey Himachal Pradesh




FAQ’s About Anurag Thakur
Who is Anurag Thakur ?
Anurag Thakur is Union Minister for I&B and Youth Affairs & Sports, GoI & 4th Term Member of Parliament (LS-Hamirpur HP)
What is age of Anurag Thakur (or) How old is Anurag Thakur?
Age of Anurag Thakur is 48 Years.
Is Anurag Thakur married or single?
Anurag Thakur is married to Shefali Thakur.
What is net worth of Anurag Thakur?
Net Worth of is Anurag Thakur approx ₹50 Crores.
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