Acharya Vidyasagar was an influential Indian Digambara Jain acharya (monk),credited with having brought about a revival in educational and religious activities in Digambara Jainism. He wrote the epic Hindi poem Mukamati.
This is the alphabetical categorised list of statewide,regional and local political families involved in the politics and various elections of Rajasthan state of India at state and National level.
Jaipur Rural Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 25 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Rajasthan state in western India. This constituency came into existence in 2008 as a part of the implementation of delimitation of parliamentary constituencies.This seat is dominated by yadav community after them jat community also has significant presence. Yadav or Ahir community has one of the highest population in Kotputli,Shahpura,Bansur,Jhotwara,Viratnagar,Amber,Phulera and significant presence in Jamwa Ramgarh with more than 3 lakh population.
Subhash Chandra Baheria is an Indian politician and a three-term Member of Parliament elected to Lok Sabha in 1996,2014 and 2019 from Bhilwara in Rajasthan as a candidate of Bharatiya Janata Party. He was also elected as MLA from same constituency in 2003. He is a Chartered Accountant (CA),only CA from the Bharatiya Janata Party in the Lok Sabha currently and one of the two qualified Chartered Accountants in the 17th Lok Sabha.
Amra Ram is an Indian politician and peasant leader from Shekhawati region in Rajasthan. He has been serving as a Member of Parliament,Lok Sabha from Sikar since 2024. He served as a member of the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly for four-terms from 1993 to 2013. He served as president of All India Kishan Sabha from July 2013 to October 2017. He is currently vice-president of All India Kishan Sabha since October 2017.
Mahant Balaknath Yogi better known as Baba Balaknath,is an Indian politician and current MLA from Tijara constituency in Rajasthan. He is Chancellor of the Baba Mastnath University (BMU),Rohtak,Haryana. He is also 8th Mahant of the Nath sect of Hinduism. On 29 July 2016,Mahant Chandnath declared Balaknath Yogi as his successor in a ceremony which was attended by Yogi Adityanath and Baba Ramdev.
Vijay Nahar is an Indian author and historian known for his reference books on Indian history and political leaders.
Mukesh Bhakar is an Indian politician from Nagaur,Rajasthan. He is the former Member of the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly from Ladnun. He was president of the Rajasthan Youth Congress. He is a member of the Indian National Congress. He served as state president of the National Students Union of India from 2013 to 2015. He was elected state president of Rajasthan Shooting Ball Association.
Rajkumar Roat is an Indian politician and a two-time MLA from the Chorasi constituency and MP from Banswara Lok Sabha Constituency. He is the founder and a member of the Bharat Adivasi Party (BAP). In the 2024 general election,he was elected as a Member of Parliament for the Banswara Lok Sabha constituency,defeating Mahendrajeet Singh Malviya by a margin of 2,47,054 votes.
Himmat Ram Bhambhu is a nature activist,wildlife conservationist and environmental activist. He has received Padma Shri from Indian Government.
Ghanshyam Singh Lodhi is an Indian politician who served as a Member of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council from 2004 to 2010 representing Rashtriya Kranti Party of Kalyan Singh and 2016 to 2022 representing the Samajwadi Party. He won Rampur Lok Sabha bypolls in 2022 representing the Bharatiya Janata Party
Narayan Bareth is an veteran Indian journalist,political analyst and the former State Information Commissioner of Rajasthan. As a journalist,he has been associated with various news groups including BBC,The Asian Age,and The Pioneer. He has served as Professor of Journalism at both the University of Rajasthan's Centre for Mass Communication and Haridev Joshi University of Journalism and Mass Communication.
Manish Yadav is an Indian politician belonging to the Indian National Congress. He is serving as the member of Rajasthan Legislative Assembly representing the Shahpura,Jaipur constituent assembly.
Bhajan Lal Sharma is an Indian politician serving as the 14th and current chief minister of Rajasthan since December 2023. He is a member of the 16th Rajasthan Legislative Assembly,representing the Sanganer constituency. He is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party.
The Bhajan Lal Sharma ministry represents the formation of the Twenty-seventh cabinet of the Indian state Rajasthan under the leadership of Bhajan Lal Sharma,who has been elected the Fifteenth Chief Minister of Rajasthan. The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP),led by Bhajan Lal Sharma,secured an absolute majority in the 2023 Rajasthan Legislative Assembly election,winning 115 out of the 200 seats in the state assembly.
Babulal kharadi is an Indian politician currently serving Cabinet Minister as Tribal Regional Development &Home Defense Department in Government of Rajasthan. He is Member of the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly 12th from Phalasia &13th,15th,&16th from Jhadol. He is Member of the Bhartiya Janta Party.
Jogeshwar Garg is an Indian politician serving as a member of the 16th Rajasthan Legislative Assembly,representing the Jalore Assembly constituency,Jalore district.
Nawal Sagar Lake is an artificial lake or reservoir situated in Bundi city in the state of Rajasthan in India. It is surrounded by the hills of the Aravalli mountain range. It is a square shaped artificial lake,and a temple dedicated to Varuna,the God of ocean,is partially submerged in the middle of the lake. Nawal Sagar is surrounded by towering walls and has two gateways that serve as entry points to the lake. It is located in the centre of the Bundi city.
Gokul Lal Asava was an Indian politician. He served as the first prime minister of Rajasthan. He was appointed by Bhim Singh II. He was a member of the Indian National Congress. He did his Bachelor of Arts and Master of Arts from Banaras Hindu University,Uttar Pradesh.
Sunder Lal,better known as Sunder Lal Kaka,was a veteran Indian politician. He served as Minister in Government of Rajasthan in Bhairon Singh ministry as Independent charge. He was elected to the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly for seven terms in a career spanning over six decades. He was also a popular dalit face in Shekhawati. He was a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party since 2003 after resigning Indian National Congress.
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