Gayatri Raje Pawar

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Gayatri Raje Pawar is an Indian politician and member of the Bharatiya Janata Party. Pawar is a member of the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly from the Dewas constituency in Dewas district. [1] [2] [3] She was married to the late Maharaja of Dewas Senior Tukoji Rao Pawar (1963-2015). [4]

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References

  1. Chief Minister discusses development work with BJP leaders
  2. "Dewas Assembly by-elections: Absconding murder case accused to police, maharaja on BJP posters". 17 November 2015.
  3. "Sitting and previous MLAs from Dewas Assembly Constituency".
  4. "BJP milks 'royal' card for Dewas assembly by-polls". Hindustan Times. 14 November 2015.