Rohit Bohra

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Rohit Bohra
रोहित बौहरा
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Member of the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly
In office
11 December 2018 –Present
Residence(s) Dholpur and Jaipur
Education MBA and Bachelor of Commerce
Alma mater University of Rajasthan  ; R. A. Podar Institute of Management  ; Commerce College, Jaipur  ; St Xavier's School, Jaipur
OccupationBusinessman
ProfessionPolitician

Rohit Bohra (born 30 May 1966) is an Indian politician from Rajasthan and a primary member of the Indian National Congress. He currently serves as a Member of the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly, representing Rajakhera Assembly constituency in Dholpur district. Bohra has been elected to the Assembly for two consecutive terms.

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He was elected as a Member of the Legislative Assembly from the Rajakhera constituency in the 2018 Rajasthan Legislative Assembly election for the first time. [1] He was re-elected as MLA from the Rajakhera Assembly constituency in the 2023 Rajasthan Legislative Assembly election. [2]

Bohra serves as the Treasurer of the Rajasthan Pradesh Congress Committee (RPCC), following his earlier tenure as a General Secretary of the RPCC (2023–2025) [3] . He is also an elected member of the All India Congress Committee. [4] Over the course of his political career, he has held several organizational roles, including President of the District Congress Committee in Dholpur (2010–2013) and Secretary of the Rajasthan Pradesh Congress Committee (2013–2019). [5]

Personal life

Bohra is the third generation political leader from highly influential Bohra Family from Dholpur in Rajasthan. [6] He is son of Shri Pradhyuman Singh, a former Finance Minister in the Government of Rajasthan, and Shobhna Bohra. [7] His father is a notable politician who served seven terms as a Member of the Legislative Assembly (India) from the Rajakhera Assembly constituency [8] and the President of the 16th State Finance Commission Rajasthan. [9] His grand-father was also a Member of the Legislative Assembly who represented the Rajakhera constituency in Rajasthan Legislative Assembly. [10]

He is well-educated and an alumnus of reputed educational institutions. He holds an MBA and a Bachelor of Commerce degree. He successfully runs his family business, which is spread across Rajasthan.

Political career

Bohra has a strong political background and played an active role in electoral strategy and political campaigning for his father during assembly elections. He started his political career as the President of the District Congress Committee in Dholpur (2010–2013) and was later promoted to Secretary of the Rajasthan Pradesh Congress Committee (2013–2019). [5]

He was elected as a Member of the Legislative Assembly (India) for the first time from the Rajakhera Assembly constituency in the 2018 Rajasthan Legislative Assembly election, where he defeated his rival Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Ashok Sharma by 14,991 votes. [1] He is known for developing a personal connection with every voter and party worker. During his first term, he focused on the development of healthcare, [11] sanitation, water, and infrastructure [12] in the Rajakhera constituency. As a first-term MLA, he worked actively to deliver government schemes to the public in his assembly constituency, as implemented by the Third Gehlot Ministry. He was credited and praised by Ashok Gehlot for saving the Indian National Congress government during the 2022 Rajasthan political crisis. [13] Later, he was elevated to the post of General Secretary of the Rajasthan Pradesh Congress Committee.

He was re-elected as an MLA from the Rajakhera Assembly constituency in the 2023 Rajasthan Legislative Assembly election, defeating his rival Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Neerja Sharma, who is the wife of Ashok Sharma, by 15,230 votes. [2] This victory marked his second consecutive win from the Rajakhera Assembly constituency.

All India Congress Committee appointed Bohra as the Treasurer of the Rajasthan Pradesh Congress Committee [14] following his tenure as General Secretary of the RPCC (2023–2025). During this period, he was involved in strengthening the party’s organizational presence and working with senior Congress leaders at both the state and national levels.

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References

  1. 1 2 "Indian National Congress Party". www.rajpcc.com. Retrieved 14 December 2023.
  2. 1 2 "Rajakhera, Rajasthan Assembly Election Results 2023 Highlights: Rajakhera में Rohit Bohra ने 15230 मतों सेहासिल की जीत". आज तक (in Hindi). Retrieved 14 December 2023.
  3. ↑ डेस्क, एबीपी स्टेट (3 August 2025). "राजस्थान कांग्रेस के कोषाध्यक्ष बने रोहित बोहरा, पूर्व CM अशोक गहलोत ने दी बधाई". ABP News (in Hindi). Retrieved 19 November 2025.
  4. ↑ "राजस्थान प्रदेश कांग्रेस कमेटी". pccrajasthan.com. Retrieved 15 December 2023.
  5. 1 2 "Rohit Bohra (MLA Rajakhera), MLA Rohit Bohra, MLA Rajakhera". Rajasthan Link. Retrieved 14 December 2023.
  6. ↑ National Legislators' Conference Bharat (11 December 2023). Shri. Rohit Bohra . Retrieved 19 November 2025– via YouTube.
  7. ↑ "Election Commission of India". affidavit.eci.gov.in. Retrieved 14 December 2023.
  8. ↑ "Rajakhera Assembly Constituency Election Result - Legislative Assembly Constituency". resultuniversity.com. Retrieved 14 December 2023.
  9. ↑ "Organogram". sfc.rajasthan.gov.in. Retrieved 14 December 2023.
  10. ↑ National Legislators' Conference Bharat (11 December 2023). Shri. Rohit Bohra . Retrieved 19 November 2025– via YouTube.
  11. ↑ "Dholpur: जिला चिकित्सालय पहुंचे विधायक रोहित बोहरा, कई कार्यों का किया शिलान्यास और उद्घाटन". Zee News (in Hindi). Retrieved 15 December 2023.
  12. ↑ "धौलपुर: विधायक रोहित बोहरा राजाखेड़ा पहुंचे, पानी की टंकी के लिए 270 करोड़ रुपए जारी". Zee News (in Hindi). Retrieved 15 December 2023.
  13. ↑ "Why Ashok Gehlot owes his CM chair to three first-time Congress MLAs?". The Indian Express. 8 May 2023. Retrieved 16 December 2023.
  14. ↑ "Rajasthan: कांग्रेस MLA को PCC में मिली बड़ी जिम्मेदारी, कांग्रेस महासचिव ने जारी किए आदेश". Patrika News (in Hindi). Retrieved 19 November 2025.
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