Prithvi Chand

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Prithvi Chand is an Indian politician and member of the Bharatiya Janata Party. Chand was a member of the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly from the Ramnagar constituency in Udhampur District. [1] [2] [3]

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References

  1. Prithvi Chand rejoins BJP
  2. "Janpratinidhi". Archived from the original on 26 February 2017. Retrieved 25 February 2017.
  3. Farooq for strike on Pak