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Dhal Singh Bisen Uttarakhand Governor appointment surprises BJP veteran

Reported by India Today 13 Oct 2026, 11:08 pm IST 1 min read

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Dhal Singh Bisen said he learnt of his Uttarakhand Governor appointment through congratulatory calls at home. The unexpected selection capped a long political career and left his family astonished.

On Monday night, 74-year-old Dhal Singh Bisen was playing with his grandson after dinner when a friend called to congratulate him on his appointment as Uttarakhand Governor. The news had already begun circulating on television, and soon Bisen's phone... [1988 chars]

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Section: Politics
Places: Uttarakhand
First reported by: India Today
Published: Tuesday, 13 October 2026, 11:08 pm IST
Coverage: One outlet so far

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