Colonel Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore,,is an Indian politician,Olympic medallist in shooting and retired colonel in the Indian Army. He is serving as a cabinet minister at the Industry &Commerce,Youth Affairs &Sports Department in the Government of Rajasthan since December 2023. Rathore was a Member of Parliament in the Lok Sabha from Jaipur Rural seat since 2014 till 2023.
Balram Jakhar was an Indian politician,who served as the Speaker of the Lok Sabha and Governor of Madhya Pradesh. He was also the longest serving Speaker of the Lok Sabha,whose tenure lasted 9 years and 329 days. Jakhar was among the popular faces of Jat politics in Rajasthan during 1980s. He served as the Minister of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare from 1991 to 1996 in Government of India. He was a member of Indian National Congress.
Shivraj Singh Chouhan is an Indian politician who is serving as the 32nd Minister of Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare and 23rd Minister of Rural Development since 11 June 2024. He was the Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh from 2020 to 2023 and previously from 2005 to 2018 and a Member of Legislative Assembly in Madhya Pradesh from Budhni since 2006 to 2024 and previously from 1990 to 1991. Chouhan is the longest serving Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh.
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.
Kalyan Singh Kalvi Indian state of Rajasthan.
Jagannath Pahadia was an Indian politician and a leader of the Indian National Congress party. He was the former Chief Minister of Rajasthan,Governor of Haryana,and Governor of Bihar. He died on 19 May 2021 from COVID-19.
Maharaja Brijendra Singh was the last ruler of the princely state of Bharatpur (1929–1947) and the successor of Maharaja Kishan Singh. He had also served as the Member of Parliament,Lok Sabha.
Lohagarh Fort is a fort located at Bharatpur in Rajasthan,India. It stands as a testament to the strength and ingenuity of the Jat rulers of Bharatpur,particularly Maharaja Suraj Mal,who commissioned its construction in 1732. The British army attempted 13 times to conquer this fort but they could not penetrate the fort even once out of 13 times. The inaccessible Lohagarh fort could withstand repeated attacks of British forces led by Lord Lake during The Siege of Bharatpur in 1805 when they laid siege for over six weeks yet failed in all four attempts to storm the fortress.
Vishvendra Singh also known as Maharaja Vishvendra Singh is the scion of Sinsinwar Jat rulers of Bharatpur state and a politician in Rajasthan who has served as the Cabinet Minister of Tourism in the department of civil aviation of the Government of Rajasthan from November 2021 to December 2023. He served as the Minister of Tourism and Devasthan in the Government of Rajasthan from December 2018 to July 2020. He also served as the Member of the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly for three terms representing Nadbai constituency in 1993 and Deeg-Kumher constituency in 2013 and 2018. He was elected to the Lok Sabha representing Bharatpur constituency in 1989,1999 and 2004.
Lt. Col. Maharaja Manabendra Shah was a member of the 2nd,3rd,4th,10th,11th,12th,13th and 14th Lok Sabha of India. He represented the Tehri Garhwal constituency of Uttarakhand and was a member of the Indian National Congress before joining the Bharatiya Jan Sangh and later the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) political party. He became one of the BJP's longest-serving members. Shah was ambassador to Ireland from 1980 to 1983.
Omprakash Singh is an Indian politician. He has been elected as an MLA representing Ghazipur in 2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election. He has been elected for the 7th term. He has also represented Ghazipur in the 12th Lok Sabha from 1998 to 1999. He is a member of the Samajwadi Party.
Babu Singh Kushwaha is an Indian politician from Uttar Pradesh,serving as chief of the Jan Adhikar Party and former Family Welfare Minister in the Uttar Pradesh government under Mayawati. He was also one of Behenji’s trusted backroom boys,who besides working at the grassroots looked after the party’s administrative affairs. Kushwaha was at the center of controversy in the NRHM scam. In the 2024 Indian general election,he won from the Jaunpur Lok Sabha constituency on the symbol of Samajwadi Party,becoming a member of Lok Sabha for the first time.
Ram Lakhan Singh Yadav,known with the honorific "Sher-e-Bihar",also known as Ramlakhan Babu,was an Indian freedom fighter,educationist,social reformer and politician. The half a century long political journey of Ramlakhan Babu,which started in post-independence era as a member of the Zilla Parishad in 1947,reached the pinnacle of becoming a Union Minister in the Central Government in 1994.He was elected to the 10th Lok Sabha,lower house of the Parliament of India from the Arrah,Bihar in 1991 as a member of the Janata Dal but joined the Congress in controversial circumstances which helped save Narasimha Rao Government in the 28 July 1993 no confidence vote. He was the Minister for Chemicals and Fertilizers in the Narasimha Rao Government.
Digamber Singh was an Indian politician,who served as a Cabinet Minister in the Government of Rajasthan. Singh spent over two decades as a Member of the Legislative Assembly,representing the Kumher Assembly constituency,later renamed as Deeg-Kumher. He held numerous imperative Cabinet portfolios in the Government of Rajasthan,including Minister of Health,Ayurveda,Family Welfare and from 2009 onwards as the Minister of Industries.
Kamal Bahadur Singh was an Indian politician from Bihar. He was elected twice as a member of the Lok Sabha. He was the last Maharaja of Dumraon Raj. He was the last surviving member of the First Lok Sabha.
Vijay Pal Singh was an Indian and Member of Parliament from village Biral of Tehsil Budhana district Muzaffarnagar. Singh was a member of Communist Party of India,while in office in 1971.
Laxmi Narayan Sudhanshu (1906–1974) was an Indian writer,litterateur,poet,independent activist and political leader. He won the 1952 Bihar Legislative Assembly election from an assembly seat in Purnia. He also held the post of Speaker of the Bihar Legislative Assembly from 1962 to 1967. Sudhanshu is known for actively participating in the Quit India Movement in 1942. He was imprisoned in Bhagalpur jail by the Britishers.
Vishvaraj Singh Mewar is an Indian politician and a member of the erstwhile royal House of Mewar. He is a member of Bharatiya Janata Party and was elected as MLA from Nathdwara constituency. He defeated incumbent C.P. Joshi,five-term incumbent MLA and former Speaker of the Rajasthan Vidhan Sabha.
Rajasthan is a state in northern India. It shares its western boundary with Pakistan and Gujarat to the southwest,Madhya Pradesh to the southeast,Uttar Pradesh and Haryana to the northeast,and Punjab to its north. The state encompasses a total area of 342,239 square kms.
Sanjana Jatav is an Indian politician from Bharatpur,Rajasthan. She is a member of the Indian National Congress. She was elected to the 18th Lok Sabha,the lower house of the parliament in 2024 from the Bharatpur. She is among the youngest MPs from Rajasthan.
