Who was first chief minister of Uttrakhand?
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B C Khanduri
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Harish Rawat
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Ramesh Pokhriyal
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Nityanand Swami
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Correct answer
Explanation
Nityanand Swami served as the first Chief Minister of Uttarakhand from 2000 to 2001 after the state was carved out of Uttar Pradesh. B. C. Khanduri became CM later (2007-2009, 2009-2011), while Harish Rawat (2014-2017) and Ramesh Pokhriyal 'Nishank' (2009-2011) also served as CM but were not the first.