Uttarakhand's first chief minister from Kumaon: Who is Pushkar Singh Dhami

BJP MLA Pushkar Singh Dhami is set to be sworn in as the 11th chief minister of Uttarakhand. Here's all you need to know about the legislator from Khatima in Kumaon.

Nagra village in Khatima block in Uttarakhand's Kumaon region is rejoicing. Celebrations are underway in full swing with the beating of drums and distribution of sweets as villagers and supporters flock to Pushkar Singh Dhami's residence. BJP MLA from Khatima, Pushkar Singh Dhami (45) will be sworn in as the 11th chief minister of Uttarakhand on Sunday. Interestingly, he will be the first chief minister from the state's Kumaon region.