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	'''Indu Bala Goswami''' is an ~~India~~ politician and the state ~~president~~ of [[Bharatiya Janata Party]] (BJP) of Himachal pradesh. ~~She is~~ a [[Member of Parliament]] in the [[Rajya Sabha]], the upper house of [[Indian Parliament]] from [[Himachal Pradesh]] ~~as a member of the BJP~~. She was chairperson of the State Women Commission Himachal Pradesh and State Social Welfare Board Himachal Pradesh.<ref>{{cite web \| url=https://indianexpress.com/article/india/himachal-bjp-indu-bala-goswami-elected-to-rajya-sabha-6321430/ \| title=Himachal: BJP's Indu Bala Goswami elected to Rajya Sabha \| publisher=The Indian Express \| date=19 March 2020 \| accessdate=19 March 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite web \| url=https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/indu-goswami-bjps-nominee-for-rs-seat-54437 \| title=Indu Goswami BJP's nominee for RS seat \| publisher=The Tribune \| work=Bhanu P Lohumi \| date=15 March 2020 \| accessdate=15 March 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite web \| url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/sharad-pawar-harivansh-among-several-candidates-elected-unopposed-to-rajya-sabha/articleshow/74693529.cms \| title=Sharad Pawar, Harivansh among several candidates elected unopposed to Rajya Sabha \| work=[[The Times of India]] \| date=18 March 2020 \| accessdate=18 March 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite web \| url=https://www.indiatoday.in/india/story/bjp-indu-goswami-elected-to-rajya-sabha-from-himachal-pradesh-1657031-2020-03-18 \| title=BJP's Indu Goswami elected to Rajya Sabha from Himachal Pradesh \| publisher=India Today \| date=18 March 2020 \| accessdate=19 March 2020}}</ref>		'''Indu Bala Goswami''' is an Indian politician and the state President of the [[Bharatiya Janata Party]] (BJP) of Himachal Pradesh. She was<ref>{{Cite news \|last=Bureau \|first=The Hindu \|date=2026-03-06 \|title=Congress fields Anurag Sharma for lone Rajya Sabha seat in Himachal Pradesh \|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/himachal-pradesh/congress-fields-anurag-sharma-for-lone-rajya-sabha-seat-in-himachal-pradesh/article70707907.ece \|access-date=2026-03-19 \|work=The Hindu \|language=en-IN \|issn=0971-751X}}</ref> a [[Member of Parliament]] in the [[Rajya Sabha]], the upper house of the [[Indian Parliament]], from [[Himachal Pradesh]]. She was formerly chairperson of the State Women Commission Himachal Pradesh and State Social Welfare Board Himachal Pradesh.<ref>{{cite web \| url=https://indianexpress.com/article/india/himachal-bjp-indu-bala-goswami-elected-to-rajya-sabha-6321430/ \| title=Himachal: BJP's Indu Bala Goswami elected to Rajya Sabha \| publisher=The Indian Express \| date=19 March 2020 \| accessdate=19 March 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite web \| url=https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/indu-goswami-bjps-nominee-for-rs-seat-54437 \| title=Indu Goswami BJP's nominee for RS seat \| publisher=The Tribune \| work=Bhanu P Lohumi \| date=15 March 2020 \| accessdate=15 March 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite web \| url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/sharad-pawar-harivansh-among-several-candidates-elected-unopposed-to-rajya-sabha/articleshow/74693529.cms \| title=Sharad Pawar, Harivansh among several candidates elected unopposed to Rajya Sabha \| work=[[The Times of India]] \| date=18 March 2020 \| accessdate=18 March 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite web \| url=https://www.indiatoday.in/india/story/bjp-indu-goswami-elected-to-rajya-sabha-from-himachal-pradesh-1657031-2020-03-18 \| title=BJP's Indu Goswami elected to Rajya Sabha from Himachal Pradesh \| publisher=India Today \| date=18 March 2020 \| accessdate=19 March 2020}}</ref>

	==Political career==		==Political career==

	Indu Goswami joined the BJP in 1988, ~~she had been working as a party worker for a long time~~ and ~~had~~ worked with Prime Minister [[Narendra Modi]] in the late ~~80s~~ as the vice-president of [[Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha]].		Indu Goswami joined the BJP in 1988, and worked for the party throughout the 1990s, including with future Prime Minister [[Narendra Modi]] in the late 1980s as the vice-president of the [[Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha]], the youth wing of the BJP.

	Goswami ~~has~~ unsuccessfully contested the [[2017 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election]] from [[Palampur, Himachal Pradesh\|Palampur]] against ~~congress’~~ [[Ashish Butail]].<ref>{{cite news\|url= https://www.financialexpress.com/elections/himachal-pradesh-assembly-elections-2017/himachal-pradesh-assembly-elections-2017-bjps-first-woman-candidate-indu-goswami-aims-at-breaking-trends/918100/ \|title= Himachal Pradesh Assembly elections 2017: BJP's first woman candidate, Indu Goswami aims at breaking trends\|website=Financial Express}}</ref>		Goswami unsuccessfully contested the [[2017 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election]] from [[Palampur, Himachal Pradesh\|Palampur]] against Congress’ [[Ashish Butail]].<ref>{{cite news\|url= https://www.financialexpress.com/elections/himachal-pradesh-assembly-elections-2017/himachal-pradesh-assembly-elections-2017-bjps-first-woman-candidate-indu-goswami-aims-at-breaking-trends/918100/ \|title= Himachal Pradesh Assembly elections 2017: BJP's first woman candidate, Indu Goswami aims at breaking trends\|website=Financial Express}}</ref>

	In 2020 she was elected unopposed to the [[Rajya Sabha]] from [[Himachal Pradesh]] on [[BJP]] ticket.		In 2020, she was elected unopposed to the [[Rajya Sabha]] from [[Himachal Pradesh]] on the [[BJP]] ticket.<ref name="Indu Goswami is BJP’s Rajya Sabha nominee from Himachal Pradesh">{{cite news \|last1=Hindustan Times \|title=Indu Goswami is BJP’s Rajya Sabha nominee from Himachal Pradesh \|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/cities/indu-goswami-is-bjp-s-rajya-sabha-nominee-from-himachal-pradesh/story-joJa5TdItCYGqGwTsdWhRK.html \|access-date=6 May 2024 \|date=12 March 2020 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240506170401/https://www.hindustantimes.com/cities/indu-goswami-is-bjp-s-rajya-sabha-nominee-from-himachal-pradesh/story-joJa5TdItCYGqGwTsdWhRK.html \|archive-date=6 May 2024 \|language=en}}</ref>

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	Indu Goswami joined the BJP in 1988, she had been working as a party worker for a long time and had worked with Prime Minister [[Narendra Modi]] in the late 80s as the vice-president of [[Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha]].		Indu Goswami joined the BJP in 1988, she had been working as a party worker for a long time and had worked with Prime Minister [[Narendra Modi]] in the late 80s as the vice-president of [[Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha]].

	Goswami has unsuccessfully contested the [[2017 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election]] from [[Palampur, Himachal Pradesh\|Palampur]] against congress’ [[Ashish Butail]]. <ref>{{cite news\|url= https://www.financialexpress.com/elections/himachal-pradesh-assembly-elections-2017/himachal-pradesh-assembly-elections-2017-bjps-first-woman-candidate-indu-goswami-aims-at-breaking-trends/918100/ \|title= Himachal Pradesh Assembly elections 2017: BJP's first woman candidate, Indu Goswami aims at breaking trends\|website=Financial Express}}</ref>		Goswami has unsuccessfully contested the [[2017 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election]] from [[Palampur, Himachal Pradesh\|Palampur]] against congress’ [[Ashish Butail]].<ref>{{cite news\|url= https://www.financialexpress.com/elections/himachal-pradesh-assembly-elections-2017/himachal-pradesh-assembly-elections-2017-bjps-first-woman-candidate-indu-goswami-aims-at-breaking-trends/918100/ \|title= Himachal Pradesh Assembly elections 2017: BJP's first woman candidate, Indu Goswami aims at breaking trends\|website=Financial Express}}</ref>

	In 2020 she was elected unopposed to the [[Rajya Sabha]] from [[Himachal Pradesh]] on [[BJP]] ticket.		In 2020 she was elected unopposed to the [[Rajya Sabha]] from [[Himachal Pradesh]] on [[BJP]] ticket.
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	'''Indu Bala Goswami''' is an India politician and the state president of Bharatiya Janata Party of Himachal pradesh. She is a [[Member of Parliament]] in the [[Rajya Sabha]], the upper house of [[Indian Parliament]] from [[Himachal Pradesh]] as a member of the ~~[[Bharatiya Janata Party]]~~. She was chairperson of the State Women Commission Himachal Pradesh and State Social Welfare Board Himachal Pradesh.<ref>{{cite web \| url=https://indianexpress.com/article/india/himachal-bjp-indu-bala-goswami-elected-to-rajya-sabha-6321430/ \| title=Himachal: BJP's Indu Bala Goswami elected to Rajya Sabha \| publisher=The Indian Express \| date=19 March 2020 \| accessdate=19 March 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite web \| url=https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/indu-goswami-bjps-nominee-for-rs-seat-54437 \| title=Indu Goswami BJP's nominee for RS seat \| publisher=The Tribune \| work=Bhanu P Lohumi \| date=15 March 2020 \| accessdate=15 March 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite web \| url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/sharad-pawar-harivansh-among-several-candidates-elected-unopposed-to-rajya-sabha/articleshow/74693529.cms \| title=Sharad Pawar, Harivansh among several candidates elected unopposed to Rajya Sabha \| work=[[The Times of India]] \| date=18 March 2020 \| accessdate=18 March 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite web \| url=https://www.indiatoday.in/india/story/bjp-indu-goswami-elected-to-rajya-sabha-from-himachal-pradesh-1657031-2020-03-18 \| title=BJP's Indu Goswami elected to Rajya Sabha from Himachal Pradesh \| publisher=India Today \| date=18 March 2020 \| accessdate=19 March 2020}}</ref>		'''Indu Bala Goswami''' is an India politician and the state president of [[Bharatiya Janata Party]] (BJP) of Himachal pradesh. She is a [[Member of Parliament]] in the [[Rajya Sabha]], the upper house of [[Indian Parliament]] from [[Himachal Pradesh]] as a member of the BJP. She was chairperson of the State Women Commission Himachal Pradesh and State Social Welfare Board Himachal Pradesh.<ref>{{cite web \| url=https://indianexpress.com/article/india/himachal-bjp-indu-bala-goswami-elected-to-rajya-sabha-6321430/ \| title=Himachal: BJP's Indu Bala Goswami elected to Rajya Sabha \| publisher=The Indian Express \| date=19 March 2020 \| accessdate=19 March 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite web \| url=https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/indu-goswami-bjps-nominee-for-rs-seat-54437 \| title=Indu Goswami BJP's nominee for RS seat \| publisher=The Tribune \| work=Bhanu P Lohumi \| date=15 March 2020 \| accessdate=15 March 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite web \| url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/sharad-pawar-harivansh-among-several-candidates-elected-unopposed-to-rajya-sabha/articleshow/74693529.cms \| title=Sharad Pawar, Harivansh among several candidates elected unopposed to Rajya Sabha \| work=[[The Times of India]] \| date=18 March 2020 \| accessdate=18 March 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite web \| url=https://www.indiatoday.in/india/story/bjp-indu-goswami-elected-to-rajya-sabha-from-himachal-pradesh-1657031-2020-03-18 \| title=BJP's Indu Goswami elected to Rajya Sabha from Himachal Pradesh \| publisher=India Today \| date=18 March 2020 \| accessdate=19 March 2020}}</ref>

	==Political career==		==Political career==
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	Indu Goswami joined the BJP in 1988, she had been working as a party worker for a long time and had worked with Prime Minister [[Narendra Modi]] in the late 80s as the vice-president of [[Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha]].		Indu Goswami joined the BJP in 1988, she had been working as a party worker for a long time and had worked with Prime Minister [[Narendra Modi]] in the late 80s as the vice-president of [[Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha]].

	Goswami has unsuccessfully contested the [[2017 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election]] from [[Palampur, Himachal Pradesh\|Palampur]] against congress’ [[Ashish Butail]]~~. She was BJP’s first woman candidate to stand for election in Himachal Pradesh~~.<ref>{{cite news\|url= https://www.financialexpress.com/elections/himachal-pradesh-assembly-elections-2017/himachal-pradesh-assembly-elections-2017-bjps-first-woman-candidate-indu-goswami-aims-at-breaking-trends/918100/ \|title= Himachal Pradesh Assembly elections 2017: BJP's first woman candidate, Indu Goswami aims at breaking trends\|website=Financial Express}}</ref>		Goswami has unsuccessfully contested the [[2017 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election]] from [[Palampur, Himachal Pradesh\|Palampur]] against congress’ [[Ashish Butail]]. <ref>{{cite news\|url= https://www.financialexpress.com/elections/himachal-pradesh-assembly-elections-2017/himachal-pradesh-assembly-elections-2017-bjps-first-woman-candidate-indu-goswami-aims-at-breaking-trends/918100/ \|title= Himachal Pradesh Assembly elections 2017: BJP's first woman candidate, Indu Goswami aims at breaking trends\|website=Financial Express}}</ref>

	In 2020 she was elected unopposed to the [[Rajya Sabha]] from [[Himachal Pradesh]] on [[BJP]] ticket.		In 2020 she was elected unopposed to the [[Rajya Sabha]] from [[Himachal Pradesh]] on [[BJP]] ticket.

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'''Indu Bala Goswami''' is an India politician and the state president of Bharatiya Janata Party of Himachal pradesh. She is a [[Member of Parliament]] in the [[Rajya Sabha]], the upper house of [[Indian Parliament]] from [[Himachal Pradesh]] as a member of the [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]. She was chairperson of the State Women Commission Himachal Pradesh and State Social Welfare Board Himachal Pradesh.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://indianexpress.com/article/india/himachal-bjp-indu-bala-goswami-elected-to-rajya-sabha-6321430/ | title=Himachal: BJP's Indu Bala Goswami elected to Rajya Sabha | publisher=The Indian Express | date=19 March 2020 | accessdate=19 March 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/indu-goswami-bjps-nominee-for-rs-seat-54437 | title=Indu Goswami BJP's nominee for RS seat | publisher=The Tribune | work=Bhanu P Lohumi | date=15 March 2020 | accessdate=15 March 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/sharad-pawar-harivansh-among-several-candidates-elected-unopposed-to-rajya-sabha/articleshow/74693529.cms | title=Sharad Pawar, Harivansh among several candidates elected unopposed to Rajya Sabha | work=[[The Times of India]] | date=18 March 2020 | accessdate=18 March 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.indiatoday.in/india/story/bjp-indu-goswami-elected-to-rajya-sabha-from-himachal-pradesh-1657031-2020-03-18 | title=BJP's Indu Goswami elected to Rajya Sabha from Himachal Pradesh | publisher=India Today | date=18 March 2020 | accessdate=19 March 2020}}</ref>

==Political career==

Indu Goswami joined the BJP in 1988, she had been working as a party worker for a long time and had worked with Prime Minister [[Narendra Modi]] in the late 80s as the vice-president of [[Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha]].

Goswami has unsuccessfully contested the [[2017 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election]] from [[Palampur, Himachal Pradesh|Palampur]] against congress’ [[Ashish Butail]]. She was BJP’s first woman candidate to stand for election in Himachal Pradesh.<ref>{{cite news|url= https://www.financialexpress.com/elections/himachal-pradesh-assembly-elections-2017/himachal-pradesh-assembly-elections-2017-bjps-first-woman-candidate-indu-goswami-aims-at-breaking-trends/918100/ |title= Himachal Pradesh Assembly elections 2017: BJP's first woman candidate, Indu Goswami aims at breaking trends|website=Financial Express}}</ref>

In 2020 she was elected unopposed to the [[Rajya Sabha]] from [[Himachal Pradesh]] on [[BJP]] ticket.

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