Physical Stats & More
Height | 170 cm |
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Eye Color | Black |
Hair Color | Salt and Pepper |
Personal Life
Zodiac sign | Virgo |
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Hometown | Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh |
Caste | Rajput |
Political Inclination | Bharatiya Janata Party |
Note | He often posts about BJP on his social media posts. |
Relationships & More
Marital Status | Married |
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Marriage Date | 27/05/2003 |
Family
Father | Prem Kumar Dhumal (politician) | ||||
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Mother | Sheela Devi (homemaker) | ||||
Siblings |
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Spouse | Vasudha Thakur | ||||
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Some Lesser Known Facts
Arun Singh Dhumal is an Indian businessman and the younger brother of Sports Minister Anurag Thakur. | |
In 2022, he became the chairman of the Indian Premier League (IPL). | |
Arun initially pursued a career in business, holding various directorship roles in different companies. | |
In 2013, Arun gained recognition for questioning Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh's income increase. | |
He assumed the role of treasurer at the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) in 2019. | |
During his tenure, reports indicate that the BCCI's treasury increased by Rs 6000 crore from 2019 to 2022. | |
Arun was named chairman of the IPL in 2022 and was previously offered the position when Sourav Ganguly declined. | |
He mentioned that if Sourav Ganguly had accepted the chairmanship, he would have been fine with stepping aside. |