Vindhya Pradesh was a former state of India. It occupied an area of 61,131.5 km2. It was created in 1948 as Union of Baghelkhand and Bundelkhand States,shortly after Indian independence,from the territories of the princely states in the eastern portion of the former Central India Agency. It was named as Vindhya Pradesh on 25 January 1950 after the Vindhya Range,which runs through the centre of the province. The capital of the state was the former princely state of Rewa. It lays between Uttar Pradesh to the north and Madhya Pradesh to the south,and the enclave of Datia,which lay a short distance to the west,was surrounded by the state of Madhya Bharat.
Babulal Gaur Yadav was an Indian politician from Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) who served as the 16th Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh. He was elected ten times to the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly,twice from Bhopal South and eight times from Govindpura. He retired from electoral politics in 2018 due to old age.
Shivraj Singh Chouhan,is an Indian politician and member of the Bharatiya Janata Party. He is serving as the 17th and current Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh since 2020 and previously from 2005 to 2018 and a Member of Legislative Assembly in Madhya Pradesh from Budhni since 2006 and previously from 1990 to 1991. He is the longest serving Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh.
Kamal Patel is an Indian politician and a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party. He has served as a Member of the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly five times in 1993,1998,2003,2008,and 2018 representing the Harda Constituency. On 21 April 2020,he was appointed as the Cabinet Minister and currently serves as the Minister of Agriculture in the Government of Madhya Pradesh.
Raja Nareshchandra Singh,was ruler of Sarangarh state in Raigarh District,Chhattisgarh. He also served as Chief Minister of undivided Madhya Pradesh.
Sanjay Pathak is a State Ex Minister of Madhya Pradesh,Government of Madhya Pradesh and three time MLA from Vijayraghavgarh constituency of Katni District in Madhya Pradesh State,India. Pathak and his family members are involved in multiple social and mythological activities and supporting society to grow as well encouraging the educational sector.
Govind Singh is an Indian politician from the INC. On 28 April 2022 Kamal Nath has resigned as the Leader of Opposition in the Madhya Pradesh Assembly. All India Congress Committee (AICC) president Sonia Gandhi appointed former minister and senior party MLA from Lahar,India Govind Singh as Leader of Opposition. He served as the Minister of Cooperatives,Parliamentary affairs and General administration in Government of Madhya Pradesh under Chief Minister Kamal Nath between December 2018 and March 2020.
Niwari Assembly constituency is one of the 230 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of Madhya Pradesh state in central India. This constituency came into existence in 1951,as one of the 48 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of the erstwhile Vindhya Pradesh state.
Chhatarpur Assembly constituency is one of the 230 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of Madhya Pradesh state in central India. This constituency came into existence in 1951,as one of the 48 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of the erstwhile Vindhya Pradesh state.
Chandla Assembly constituency is one of the 230 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of Madhya Pradesh state in central India. This constituency came into existence in 1951 as one of the 48 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of the erstwhile Vindhya Pradesh state,but it was abolished in 1956. It came into existence again in 1976. This constituency is reserved for the candidates belonging to the Scheduled castes since 2008,following delimitation of the legislative assembly constituencies.
Rajnagar Assembly constituency is one of the 230 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of Madhya Pradesh state in central India. This constituency came into existence in 1951,as one of the 48 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of the erstwhile Vindhya Pradesh state but it was abolished in 1956. It came into existence again in 2008,following delimitation of legislative assembly constituencies.
Pawai Assembly constituency is one of the 230 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of Madhya Pradesh state in central India. This constituency came into existence in 1951 as one of the 48 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of the erstwhile Vindhya Pradesh state.
Panna Assembly constituency is one of the 230 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of Madhya Pradesh state in central India. This constituency came into existence in 1951 as one of the 48 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of the erstwhile Vindhya Pradesh state.
Gunnaor Assembly constituency is one of the 230 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of Madhya Pradesh state in central India. This constituency came into existence in 2008,following the delimitation of the legislative assembly constituencies and presently reserved for the candidates belonging to the Scheduled castes.
Surendra Singh Baghel also known as Honey Baghel was the Minister of Tourism Department and Narmada Valley Development Department of Madhya Pradesh but resigned due to political turmoil,and also the Member of Legislative Assembly from Kukshi constituency of Madhya Pradesh.
Ashok Veer Vikram Singh,also known as Bhaiya Raja was the member of Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly. He was convicted in two criminal cases.
Ghoradongri Assembly constituency is one of the 230 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of Madhya Pradesh state in central India. Ghoradingri comes under Betul. It is a reserved seat for the Scheduled tribes (ST).
Om Prakash Dhurve in Rusa village,Dindori district is an Indian politician from Madhya Pradesh. He is a member of Bharatiya Janata Party and a member of Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly at Shahpura constituency from 2013 to December 2018. He lost the 2018 election against the candidate of Indian National Congress.
Antar Singh Darbar is an Indian politician and a member of the Indian National Congress party from the state of Madhya Pradesh.
Deepak Joshi is an Indian politician. He was elected to the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly from Bagli for one term (2003–2008). He then represented the Hatpipliya Assembly constituency for two terms as its MLA from 2008 to 2018. During his last term,he served as Minister of Technical Education and Skills Development,and of School Education for Madhya Pradesh.
