Rajendra Gehlot
Rajendra Gehlot | |
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| Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha | |
| In office 19 June 2020 – 21 June 2026 | |
| Preceded by | Narayan Lal Panchariya |
| Succeeded by | Satish Poonia |
| Constituency | Rajasthan |
| Member of the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 1990–1998 | |
| Preceded by | Man Singh Deora |
| Succeeded by | Man Singh Deora |
| Constituency | Sardarpura |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 8 November 1950 (73) Jodhpur City (Rajasthan) |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Spouse | Shrimati Vimla Gehlot |
Rajendra Gehlot is an Indian politician and a senior-leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the State of Rajasthan[1]. He is the Member of Parliament in Rajya Sabha from Rajasthan since June 2020[2][3]. He was elected to the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly from Sardarpura as a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party.[4][5]
He has been active in public life in Rajasthan, particularly in Jodhpur[6]. During the 1975–77 Emergency in India, he was imprisoned for participating in anti Emergency political activities.[7]
References
- ↑ "Who's Who | Directory | National Portal of India". इंडिया.सरकार.भारत. Retrieved 25 May 2026.
- ↑ "Polling underway in Rajasthan for three Rajya Sabha seats". The New Indian Express. 19 June 2020. Retrieved 19 June 2020.
- ↑ "3 Rajya Sabha seats to fall vacant:2 BJP members and 1 Congress member will face re-election in the coming year". Dainik Bhaskar English. 25 December 2025. Retrieved 25 May 2026.
- ↑ "Rajya Sabha polls: BJP fields Rajendra Gehlot from Rajasthan". Outlook. 11 March 2020. Archived from the original on 19 March 2020. Retrieved 19 March 2020.
- ↑ "BJP picks veteran leader Gehlot for RS elections". The Times of India. 12 March 2020. Retrieved 19 March 2020.
- ↑ "Jodhpur Nagrik Sahkari Bank Chairman calls on Shah". Indian Cooperative. 20 August 2025. Retrieved 25 May 2026.
- ↑ "Bhaskar Interview - 'I was beaten until half-dead':BJP MP recalls Emergency horror; says youths chanting 'Bharat Mata ki Jai' were paraded as traitor". Dainik Bhaskar English. 25 June 2025. Retrieved 25 May 2026.