Gorkha National Liberation Front - Darjeeling Gorkha Hill Council

Darjeeling Gorkha Hill Council

The GNLF administered the DGHC with Subhash Ghisingh as the chairman of the council from 1988 to 2004 for three successive terms. Subhash Ghisingh was appointed the sole caretaker of the DGHC from 2005 to 2008 as no election for the DGHC was held.

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