Lt. Gen. (Retd.) Tejpal Singh Rawat is an Indian politician belonging to the Indian National Congress in the state of Uttarakhand. He was a member of 14th Lok Sabha. He was elected from Garhwal Parliamentary constituency of Uttarakhand in 2008 by-poll as a candidate of Bharatiya Janata Party. He is a Retired Lt. Gen. from the Indian army. He was decorated with PVSM and VSM. After retirement in 2000 he joined politics and elected to Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly in 2002 from Dhumakot Assembly constituency.
Positions held
Year | Description |
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2002 - 2007 | Elected to 1st Uttarakhand Assembly- Cabinet Minister - Tourism, Excise, Soldier Welfare
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2007 - 2007 | Elected to 2nd Uttarakhand Assembly |
2008 - 2009 | Elected to 14th Lok Sabha |