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Jubin Nautiyal's Father Ramsharan Nautiyal Joins Congress Ahead of Uttarakhand Elections
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Moneycontrol•19-10-2026, 15:07
Jubin Nautiyal's Father Ramsharan Nautiyal Joins Congress Ahead of Uttarakhand Elections
- •In a major setback for the BJP ahead of the Uttarakhand assembly elections, senior leader Ramsharan Nautiyal joined the Congress party.
- •Ramsharan Nautiyal is the father of renowned Bollywood singer Jubin Nautiyal and had left Congress to join the BJP around 12 years ago.
- •He took the party membership in the presence of Congress leader Kumari Selja and state chief Ganesh Godiyal.
- •Nautiyal had previously contested the 2022 assembly elections from the Chakrata constituency on a BJP ticket.
Key Questions Answered
Ramsharan Nautiyal left the BJP because he felt suffocated and disillusioned by the local leaders' attitude, internal party friction, and the working environment.
Ramsharan Nautiyal contested the 2022 Uttarakhand assembly election from the Chakrata constituency on a BJP ticket, where he was defeated by Congress leader Pritam Singh.
Ramsharan Nautiyal is the father of renowned Bollywood playback singer Jubin Nautiyal, who is famous for popular tracks like "Raataan Lambiyan" and "Zindagi Kuch Toh Bata".
