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| image = File: | | image = File:Manohar Lal.jpg | ||
| caption = | | caption = Official Portrait,2019 | ||
| office = Chief Minister of Haryana | | office = Chief Minister of Haryana | ||
| deputy2 = [[Dushyant Chautala]]<br/> | | deputy2 = [[Dushyant Chautala]]<br/>(Since 27 October 2019) | ||
| termstart2 = 26 October 2014 | | termstart2 = 26 October 2014 | ||
| termend2 = | | termend2 = | ||
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| predecessor2 = [[Bhupinder Singh Hooda]] | | predecessor2 = [[Bhupinder Singh Hooda]] | ||
| governor2 = [[Kaptan Singh Solanki]]<br/>[[Satyadev Narayan Arya]]<br/>[[Bandaru Dattatreya]] | | governor2 = [[Kaptan Singh Solanki]]<br/>[[Satyadev Narayan Arya]]<br/>[[Bandaru Dattatreya]] | ||
| | | predecessor4 = [[Bhupinder Singh Hooda]] | ||
| office3 = [[Haryana Legislative Assembly|Member of the Haryana Legislative Assembly]] | | office3 = [[Haryana Legislative Assembly|Member of the Haryana Legislative Assembly]] | ||
| termstart3 = 2014 | | termstart3 = 26 October 2014 | ||
| termend3 = | | termend3 = | ||
| predecessor3 = Sumita Singh | | predecessor3 = Sumita Singh | ||
| constituency3 = [[Karnal (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Karnal]] | | constituency3 = [[Karnal (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Karnal]] | ||
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1954|05|05|df=y}}<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.metrojournalist.com/haryana-gets-manohar-lal-khattar-as-new-chief-minister/ |title=Haryana Gets Manohar Lal Khattar As New Chief Minister |publisher=Metro Journalist |date=21 February 2014 |access-date=21 October 2014 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20141021132911/http://www.metrojournalist.com/haryana-gets-manohar-lal-khattar-as-new-chief-minister/ |archive-date=21 October 2014 |url-status=dead }}</ref> | | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1954|05|05|df=y}}<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.metrojournalist.com/haryana-gets-manohar-lal-khattar-as-new-chief-minister/ |title=Haryana Gets Manohar Lal Khattar As New Chief Minister |publisher=Metro Journalist |date=21 February 2014 |access-date=21 October 2014 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20141021132911/http://www.metrojournalist.com/haryana-gets-manohar-lal-khattar-as-new-chief-minister/ |archive-date=21 October 2014 |url-status=dead }}</ref> | ||
| birth_place = [[Nindana]], [[East Punjab|Punjab]] | | birth_place = [[Nindana]], [[East Punjab|Punjab]] (now [[Haryana]]), [[India]] | ||
| nationality = Indian | | nationality = Indian | ||
| party = [[Bharatiya Janata Party]] | | party = [[Bharatiya Janata Party]] | ||
| | | office4 = Leader of the House in [[Haryana Legislative Assembly]] | ||
| | | term_start4 = 26 October 2014 | ||
| alma_mater = [[University of Delhi]] | | alma_mater = [[University of Delhi]] | ||
| occupation = | | occupation = Politician | ||
| website = {{URL|manoharlalkhattar.in}} | | website = {{URL|manoharlalkhattar.in}}<ref name="personal-web-profile">{{cite web| url=http://manoharlalkhattar.in/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/MANOHAR-LAL-KHATTAR-Profile-A5-English.pdf| title=Profile of Manohar Lal Khattar| publisher=manoharlalkhattar.in| access-date=21 October 2014| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141020235159/http://manoharlalkhattar.in/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/MANOHAR-LAL-KHATTAR-Profile-A5-English.pdf| archive-date=20 October 2014| url-status=dead}}</ref> | ||
| order = 10th | | order = 10th | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''Manohar Lal Khattar''' (born 5 May 1954) is an Indian politician serving as the [[List of Chief Ministers of Haryana|10th]] and current [[Chief Minister of Haryana| | '''Manohar Lal Khattar''' (born 5 May 1954) is an Indian politician serving as the [[List of Chief Ministers of Haryana|10th]] and current [[Chief Minister of Haryana|Chief Minister of Haryana since 2014]]. He is a member of the [[Bharatiya Janata Party]] (BJP) and a former [[RSS pracharak]]. He represents [[Karnal]] constituency in [[Haryana Legislative Assembly]] since 2014. | ||
==Personal life== | ==Personal life== | ||
Khattar was born on 5 May 1954 in Nindana village of | Khattar was born on 5 May 1954 in [[Nindana]] village of [[Meham]] tehsil in the [[Rohtak district]] of [[East Punjab]], India into a [[Punjabi Hindu]] family.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.livemint.com/politics/news/how-the-bjp-cracked-haryana-s-caste-conundrum/amp-11571122458510.html|title=BJP and caste equation in Haryana|date=15 October 2019|publisher=Livemint}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.indianexpress.com/article/india/politics/the-vulnerable-punjabi-in-an-unthinkable-post-in-haryana/lite/|title=The 'vulnerable Punjabi' in an unthinkable post in Haryana|date=28 October 2014|publisher=The Indian Express}}</ref> His father, Harbans Lal Khattar, had migrated to the village from the [[Jhang district]] of [[West Punjab]] following the [[Partition of India]] in 1947. His family initially settled in the Banyani [[village]] of [[Rohtak district]] and took up farming.<ref name="personal-web-profile"/> | ||
Khattar completed his matriculation (final year of high school) from Pandit Neki Ram Sharma [[Government]] College, [[Rohtak]].<ref name="personal-web-profile"/> He then moved to [[Delhi]], and ran a shop near [[Sadar Bazaar, Delhi|Sadar Bazar]]<ref name="personal-web-profile"/> while completing his bachelor's degree from [[University of Delhi]].<ref>{{cite web | url=http://myneta.info/haryana2014/candidate.php?candidate_id=99 | title=Profile: Manoharlal Khattar| publisher=MyNeta.com | date=19 October 2014 | access-date=21 October 2014}}</ref> | Khattar completed his matriculation (final year of high school) from Pandit Neki Ram Sharma [[Government]] College, [[Rohtak]].<ref name="personal-web-profile"/> He then moved to [[Delhi]], and ran a shop near [[Sadar Bazaar, Delhi|Sadar Bazar]]<ref name="personal-web-profile"/> while completing his bachelor's degree from [[University of Delhi]].<ref>{{cite web | url=http://myneta.info/haryana2014/candidate.php?candidate_id=99 | title=Profile: Manoharlal Khattar| publisher=MyNeta.com | date=19 October 2014 | access-date=21 October 2014}}</ref> | ||
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Khattar joined [[Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh]] (RSS) in 1977 and became a full-time pracharak three years later.<ref name="IndiaToday1">{{cite web | title = Who is Manohar Lal Khattar? |work=India Today| url = http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/manohar-lal-khattar-chief-minister-haryana-bjp/1/396929.html | date=21 October 2014|access-date = 21 October 2014 }}</ref> As a pracharak, he is a lifelong bachelor.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.business-standard.com/article/politics/evoking-memories-of-lawless-chautala-regime-helps-bjp-win-haryana-114101900212_1.html | title=Evoking memories of lawless Chautala-regime helps BJP win Haryana | publisher=Business Standard | work=Arhis Mohan | date=21 October 2014 | access-date=21 October 2014| last1=Mohan | first1=Archis }}</ref> He worked as a full-time pracharak for 14 years before moving to BJP, in 1994.<ref name="personal-web-profile"/><ref name="IndiaToday1" /> | Khattar joined [[Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh]] (RSS) in 1977 and became a full-time pracharak three years later.<ref name="IndiaToday1">{{cite web | title = Who is Manohar Lal Khattar? |work=India Today| url = http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/manohar-lal-khattar-chief-minister-haryana-bjp/1/396929.html | date=21 October 2014|access-date = 21 October 2014 }}</ref> As a pracharak, he is a lifelong bachelor.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.business-standard.com/article/politics/evoking-memories-of-lawless-chautala-regime-helps-bjp-win-haryana-114101900212_1.html | title=Evoking memories of lawless Chautala-regime helps BJP win Haryana | publisher=Business Standard | work=Arhis Mohan | date=21 October 2014 | access-date=21 October 2014| last1=Mohan | first1=Archis }}</ref> He worked as a full-time pracharak for 14 years before moving to BJP, in 1994.<ref name="personal-web-profile"/><ref name="IndiaToday1" /> | ||
During 2000–2014, Khattar was Organizational General Secretary of the BJP in Haryana. during his tenure the state unit was also started a publication of ''[https://bhajpakibaat.org/ Bhajpa Ki Baat]'' magazine in October 2000. | During 2000–2014, Khattar was Organizational General Secretary of the BJP in Haryana. during his tenure the state unit was also started a publication of ''[https://bhajpakibaat.org/ Bhajpa Ki Baat]'' magazine in October 2000.<ref>{{cite web | title = Bhajpa Ki Baat is the official magazine of the Bharatiya Janata Party |work=BJPHaryana.org | url = https://www.bjpharyana.org/mag.htm/ | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20021005125559/https://www.bjpharyana.org/mag.htm | url-status = dead | archive-date = 5 October 2002 |date=5 October 2002 }}</ref> <ref name="personal-web-profile"/> He was the Chairman of BJP's Haryana Election Campaign Committee for [[2014 Indian general election|2014 Lok Sabha Elections]].<ref name="zee-accept">{{cite web |url=http://zeenews.india.com/news/haryana/will-accept-decision-of-partys-parliamentary-board-says-bjps-cm-post-frontrunner-manohar-lal-khattar_1487306.html | title=Will accept decision of party's parliamentary board, says BJP's CM-post frontrunner Manohar Lal Khattar| publisher=Zee News | work=Zee Media Bureau | date=21 October 2014 | access-date=21 October 2014}}</ref> Subsequently, he became a member of BJP's National Executive Committee.<ref name="zee-accept"/> <ref>{{cite web | title = Manohar Lal Khattar RSS & BJP Journey | publisher=BJPHaryana.org | url = https://www.bjpharyana.org/manoharlalkhattar.php }}</ref> | ||
<ref>{{cite web | title = Bhajpa Ki Baat is the official magazine of the Bharatiya Janata Party |work=BJPHaryana.org | url = https://www.bjpharyana.org/mag.htm/ | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20021005125559/https://www.bjpharyana.org/mag.htm | url-status = dead | archive-date = 5 October 2002 |date=5 October 2002 }}</ref> <ref name="personal-web-profile"/> He was the Chairman of BJP's Haryana Election Campaign Committee for [[2014 Indian general election|2014 Lok Sabha Elections]].<ref name="zee-accept">{{cite web |url=http://zeenews.india.com/news/haryana/will-accept-decision-of-partys-parliamentary-board-says-bjps-cm-post-frontrunner-manohar-lal-khattar_1487306.html | title=Will accept decision of party's parliamentary board, says BJP's CM-post frontrunner Manohar Lal Khattar| publisher=Zee News | work=Zee Media Bureau | date=21 October 2014 | access-date=21 October 2014}}</ref> Subsequently, he became a member of BJP's National Executive Committee.<ref name="zee-accept"/> <ref>{{cite web | title = Manohar Lal Khattar RSS & BJP Journey | publisher=BJPHaryana.org | url = https://www.bjpharyana.org/manoharlalkhattar.php }}</ref> | |||
In 2014, Khattar was nominated as BJP's candidate from [[Karnal (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Karnal constituency]] for the Haryana Legislative Assembly election, 2014. The party's workers and supporters in Karnal launched a signature campaign, asking the party leadership to field a local candidate instead of him.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chandigarh/BJP-workers-launch-signature-campaign-against-outsiders-in-Karnal/articleshow/41135655.cms | title=BJP workers launch signature campaign against outsiders in Karnal| publisher=Times of India | work=Anita Singh| date=21 October 2014 | access-date=21 October 2014}}</ref> His opponent, the [[Indian National Congress]] candidate and [[Deepender Singh Hooda]], accused Khattar of being an "outsider" not native to Karnal. But Modi wave helped Mr. Khattar win elections by heavy margin.<ref>{{Cite web|url = http://ibnlive.in.com/news/haryana-elections-khattar-rides-on-modi-wave-congress-plays-the-outsider-card-in-karnal/505127-37-64.html|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20141011205508/http://ibnlive.in.com/news/haryana-elections-khattar-rides-on-modi-wave-congress-plays-the-outsider-card-in-karnal/505127-37-64.html|url-status = dead|archive-date = 11 October 2014|title = Haryana elections: Khattar rides on Modi wave, Congress plays the outsider card in Karnal|date = 14 October 2014|access-date = 21 October 2014|website = IBN Live|publisher = Priyanka Rathi}}</ref> | In 2014, Khattar was nominated as BJP's candidate from [[Karnal (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Karnal constituency]] for the Haryana Legislative Assembly election, 2014. The party's workers and supporters in Karnal launched a signature campaign, asking the party leadership to field a local candidate instead of him.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chandigarh/BJP-workers-launch-signature-campaign-against-outsiders-in-Karnal/articleshow/41135655.cms | title=BJP workers launch signature campaign against outsiders in Karnal| publisher=Times of India | work=Anita Singh| date=21 October 2014 | access-date=21 October 2014}}</ref> His opponent, the [[Indian National Congress]] candidate and [[Deepender Singh Hooda]], accused Khattar of being an "outsider" not native to Karnal. But Modi wave helped Mr. Khattar win elections by heavy margin.<ref>{{Cite web|url = http://ibnlive.in.com/news/haryana-elections-khattar-rides-on-modi-wave-congress-plays-the-outsider-card-in-karnal/505127-37-64.html|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20141011205508/http://ibnlive.in.com/news/haryana-elections-khattar-rides-on-modi-wave-congress-plays-the-outsider-card-in-karnal/505127-37-64.html|url-status = dead|archive-date = 11 October 2014|title = Haryana elections: Khattar rides on Modi wave, Congress plays the outsider card in Karnal|date = 14 October 2014|access-date = 21 October 2014|website = IBN Live|publisher = Priyanka Rathi}}</ref> | ||
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===E-governance=== | ===E-governance=== | ||
Manohar Lal Khattar has introduced e-services through Common Service Centres including biometric attendance system in all the government offices through which attendance of all officers will be available online and monitored.<ref>{{cite web | title = Haryana CM Manohar Lal Khattar to launch seven e-services on May 2 |work=DNA | url = http://www.iamin.in/en/kurukshetra/news/haryana-cm-manohar-lal-khattar-launch-seven-e-services-may-2-58670 |date=30 April 2015 | url-status = unfit |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150507042749/http://www.iamin.in/en/kurukshetra/news/haryana-cm-manohar-lal-khattar-launch-seven-e-services-may-2-58670 |archive-date=7 May 2015}}</ref> | Manohar Lal Khattar has introduced e-services through Common Service Centres including biometric attendance system in all the government offices through which attendance of all officers will be available online and monitored.<ref>{{cite web | title = Haryana CM Manohar Lal Khattar to launch seven e-services on May 2 |work=DNA | url = http://www.iamin.in/en/kurukshetra/news/haryana-cm-manohar-lal-khattar-launch-seven-e-services-may-2-58670 |date=30 April 2015 | url-status = unfit |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150507042749/http://www.iamin.in/en/kurukshetra/news/haryana-cm-manohar-lal-khattar-launch-seven-e-services-may-2-58670 |archive-date=7 May 2015}}</ref> | ||
===Indian reunification=== | |||
In July 2022, Manohar Lal Khattar championed the cause of [[Indian reunification]], declaring [[opposition to the partition of India]].<ref name="TIE"/> Khattar likened the present divisions in the Indian subcontinent to those of East and West Germany, which were dissolved with [[German reunification]] in the 1990s.<ref name="TIE">{{cite web |title=India, Pakistan, Bangladesh can reunite, says Haryana CM Manohar Lal Khattar |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/delhi/india-pak-bangladesh-can-reunite-says-manohar-lal-khattar-8051293/ |website=[[The Indian Express]] |language=en |date=July 26, 2022}}</ref> | |||
===Women's empowerment=== | ===Women's empowerment=== | ||
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== Controversies == | == Controversies == | ||
Manohar Lal Khattar is criticised for his remarks on rape and women issues.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Yadav |first1=Jyoti |title=Haryana CM Khattar didn't say 'bring girls from Kashmir', but he sure found it funny |url=https://theprint.in/opinion/haryana-cm-khattar-didnt-say-bring-girls-from-kashmir-but-he-sure-found-it-funny/275477/ |access-date=25 February 2021 |work=ThePrint |date=11 August 2019}}</ref> During his election campaign for 2014 polls in India, he said: "If they (women) want freedom, why don't they just roam around naked? Freedom has to be limited."<ref>{{cite news |title=And Now Haryana's New CM Khattar Wants Girls to Dress "Decently" |url=https://www.thecitizen.in/index.php/en/NewsDetail/index/7/1027/And-Now-Haryanas-New-CM-Khattar-Wants-Girls-to-Dress-Decently |access-date=25 February 2021 |work=The Citizen |date=22 October 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last1=Roychoudhury |first1=Shibaji |title=Manohar Lal Khattar, who blamed women for India's rising rapes, is new Haryana CM |url=https://scroll.in/article/684700/manohar-lal-khattar-who-blamed-women-for-indias-rising-rapes-is-new-haryana-cm |access-date=25 February 2021 |work=Scroll.in |date=22 October 2014}}</ref> Likewise, on 16 November 2018, he has stated, "The biggest concern is that in 80-90% of rapes and eve-teasing cases, the accused and the victim know each other. In many cases, they know each other for a long time, and on one day, when there is an argument,... an FIR is lodged, saying that this person has raped me." This evoked strong condemnation from the opposition.<ref>{{cite news |title=Manohar Lal Khattar: Haryana CM Khattar sparks controversy with rape remark |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/haryana-cm-khattar-sparks-controversy-with-remarks-on-rape/articleshow/66675908.cms |access-date=25 February 2021 |work=The Times of India |date=18 November 2018 | Manohar Lal Khattar is criticised for his remarks on rape and women issues.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Yadav |first1=Jyoti |title=Haryana CM Khattar didn't say 'bring girls from Kashmir', but he sure found it funny |url=https://theprint.in/opinion/haryana-cm-khattar-didnt-say-bring-girls-from-kashmir-but-he-sure-found-it-funny/275477/ |access-date=25 February 2021 |work=ThePrint |date=11 August 2019}}</ref> During his election campaign for 2014 polls in India, he said: "If they (women) want freedom, why don't they just roam around naked? Freedom has to be limited."<ref>{{cite news |title=And Now Haryana's New CM Khattar Wants Girls to Dress "Decently" |url=https://www.thecitizen.in/index.php/en/NewsDetail/index/7/1027/And-Now-Haryanas-New-CM-Khattar-Wants-Girls-to-Dress-Decently |access-date=25 February 2021 |work=The Citizen |date=22 October 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last1=Roychoudhury |first1=Shibaji |title=Manohar Lal Khattar, who blamed women for India's rising rapes, is new Haryana CM |url=https://scroll.in/article/684700/manohar-lal-khattar-who-blamed-women-for-indias-rising-rapes-is-new-haryana-cm |access-date=25 February 2021 |work=Scroll.in |date=22 October 2014}}</ref> Likewise, on 16 November 2018, he has stated, "The biggest concern is that in 80-90% of rapes and eve-teasing cases, the accused and the victim know each other. In many cases, they know each other for a long time, and on one day, when there is an argument,... an FIR is lodged, saying that this person has raped me." This evoked strong condemnation from the opposition.<ref>{{cite news |title=Manohar Lal Khattar: Haryana CM Khattar sparks controversy with rape remark |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/haryana-cm-khattar-sparks-controversy-with-remarks-on-rape/articleshow/66675908.cms |access-date=25 February 2021 |work=The Times of India |date=18 November 2018}}</ref> | ||
== See also == | == See also == | ||
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==External links== | ==External links== | ||
* [http://manoharlalkhattar.in Official Website of Manohar Lal Khattar] | * [http://manoharlalkhattar.in Official Website of Manohar Lal Khattar] | ||
* [http://haryana.gov.in/ Government of Haryana, Official website] | * [http://haryana.gov.in/ Government of Haryana, Official website] | ||
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[[Category:Bharatiya Janata Party politicians from Haryana]] | [[Category:Bharatiya Janata Party politicians from Haryana]] | ||
[[Category:Haryana MLAs 2019–2024]] | [[Category:Haryana MLAs 2019–2024]] | ||
[[Category:Punjabi Hindus]] | |||