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'''Asha Kumari'''  is a leader of [[Indian National Congress]] and an [[All India Congress Committee]] secretary and AICC in charge of [[Punjab, India|Punjab]].
'''Asha Kumari'''  is a leader of [[Indian National Congress]] and an [[All India Congress Committee]] secretary and Former AICC in charge of [[Punjab, India|Punjab]].
She is a member of the [[Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly]] from [[Dalhousie, India|Dalhousie]].{{cn|date=August 2020}}
She is a member of the [[Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly]] from [[Dalhousie, India|Dalhousie]].{{citation needed|date=August 2020}}


She was education minister of the state from 2003 to 2005.
She was education minister of the state from 2003 to 2005.


== Personal life ==
== Personal life ==
She married Brijendra Singh, son of Lakshman Singh, Raja of [[Chamba State|Chamba]].{{cn|date=August 2020}}
She married Brijendra Singh, son of Lakshman Singh, Raja of [[Chamba State|Chamba]].{{citation needed|date=August 2020}}


== Controversy ==
== Controversy ==
On 29 December 2017, Kumari gained controversy after she slapped a female constable during an argument, after which she slapped back by the constable.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/congress-mla-slaps-cop-gets-one-back-in-return/articleshow/62301796.cms|title=Asha Kumari: Congress MLA slaps cop, gets one back in return|date=2017-12-30|website=The Times of India|language=en|access-date=2019-08-22}}</ref> She later apologized for her actions.<ref name=":0" />
On 29 December 2017, Kumari gained controversy after she slapped a female constable during an argument, after which she was slapped back by the constable.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/congress-mla-slaps-cop-gets-one-back-in-return/articleshow/62301796.cms|title=Asha Kumari: Congress MLA slaps cop, gets one back in return|date=2017-12-30|website=The Times of India|language=en|access-date=2019-08-22}}</ref> She later apologized for her actions.<ref name=":0" />


==References==
==References==
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[[Category:Indian National Congress politicians from Himachal Pradesh]]
[[Category:Indian National Congress politicians from Himachal Pradesh]]
[[Category:Women in Himachal Pradesh politics]]
[[Category:Women in Himachal Pradesh politics]]
[[Category:Members of the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly]]
[[Category:Himachal Pradesh MLAs 2003–2007]]
[[Category:State cabinet ministers of Himachal Pradesh]]
[[Category:State cabinet ministers of Himachal Pradesh]]
[[Category:People from Chamba district]]
[[Category:People from Chamba district]]
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Asha Kumari
Alma materBarkatullah University
Spouse(s)Brijendra Singh[citation needed]

Asha Kumari is a leader of Indian National Congress and an All India Congress Committee secretary and Former AICC in charge of Punjab. She is a member of the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly from Dalhousie.[citation needed]

She was education minister of the state from 2003 to 2005.

Personal life[edit | edit source]

She married Brijendra Singh, son of Lakshman Singh, Raja of Chamba.[citation needed]

Controversy[edit | edit source]

On 29 December 2017, Kumari gained controversy after she slapped a female constable during an argument, after which she was slapped back by the constable.[1] She later apologized for her actions.[1]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Asha Kumari: Congress MLA slaps cop, gets one back in return". The Times of India. 30 December 2017. Retrieved 22 August 2019.