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'''Ranjit Singh Chautala''' is a politician and businessman from the Indian state of [[Haryana]]. Part of a powerful family that has dominated the state's politics, he has been a member of parliament at both state and national levels. He won the seat of [[Rania Assembly constituency|Rania]] in the [[2019 Haryana Legislative Assembly election|2019 Haryana Assembly elections]], currently serving as a Cabinet Minister with three portfolios: New and Renewable Energy, Power and Jails.<ref>[http://www.tribuneindia.com/2004/20040302/haryana.htm#1 Ranjit Chautala joins BJP ]</ref><ref>[https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/how-the-chautalas-went-their-own-way/articleshow/66705246.cms How the Chautalas went their own way]</ref>
'''Ranjit Singh Chautala''' is a politician and businessman from the Indian state of [[Haryana]]. He has been once a member of Parliament, MLA and Minister twice. He won the seat of [[Rania Assembly constituency|Rania]] in the [[2019 Haryana Legislative Assembly election|2019 Haryana Assembly elections]], currently serving as a Cabinet Minister with three portfolios: New and Renewable Energy, Power and Jails.<ref>[http://www.tribuneindia.com/2004/20040302/haryana.htm#1 Ranjit Chautala joins BJP ]</ref><ref>[https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/how-the-chautalas-went-their-own-way/articleshow/66705246.cms How the Chautalas went their own way]</ref>


==Family==
==Family==

Revision as of 05:19, 8 October 2022

Ranjit Singh Chautala
Cabinet Minister
Government of Haryana
Assumed office
14 November 2019
Ministry
Term
Minister of Power14 November 2019
Minister of Minister of New and Renewable energy14 November 2019
Minister of Jail14 November 2019
Member of the Haryana Legislative Assembly
Assumed office
2019
Preceded byRam Chand Kamboj
ConstituencyRania
In office
1987–1990
Preceded byJagdish Mehra
Succeeded byJagdish Mehra
ConstituencyRori
Deputy Chairman of State Planning Board, Government of Haryana
In office
2005–2009
Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha
In office
12 September 1990 – 1 August 1992
ConstituencyHaryana
Minister of Agriculture
Government of Haryana
In office
1987–1990
Personal details
Born (1945-05-18) 18 May 1945 (age 79)
Chautala Sirsa
SpouseSmt Indira Sihag
ChildrenGagandeep Singh
Parent(s)Chaudhary Devi Lal
Smt Harki Devi
RelativesSurya Prakash Singh (grandson)
Alma materPunjab University, Chandigarh

Ranjit Singh Chautala is a politician and businessman from the Indian state of Haryana. He has been once a member of Parliament, MLA and Minister twice. He won the seat of Rania in the 2019 Haryana Assembly elections, currently serving as a Cabinet Minister with three portfolios: New and Renewable Energy, Power and Jails.[1][2]

Family

Ranjit Singh is son of Chaudhary Devi Lal Chautala who served twice as the former Deputy Prime Minister of India. He belongs to a very powerful family who participated in freedom struggle of India. Ranjit Singh's uncle Sahib Ram Sihag was a member of assembly in 1937 and 1946 and his father Devi Lal since 1951.

Career

In 1987 he was elected as the MLA of 7th Assembly from Rori Vidhan Sabha on Lok Dal ticket. He also served as agriculture minister of Haryana and his father was Chief Minister. In 1990 he was elected as Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha from Haryana and his father Ch Devi Lal was Deputy Prime Minister of India at that time. He was the Deputy Chairman of State planning board, Haryana in 2005 - 2009. In 2019 he contested from Haryana's 14th assembly from Rania Vidhan sabha and won as Independent MLA and became as The Minister.

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