Rahul Kaswan
Rahul Kaswan | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
| Assumed office 16 May 2014 | |
| Preceded by | Ram Singh Kaswan |
| Constituency | Churu |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 20 January 1977 Rajgarh, Rajasthan, India |
| Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Spouse | Neelu Kaswan (m. 2000) |
| Children | 2 sons |
| Parent(s) | Ram Singh Kaswan (Father) Kamla Kaswan (Mother) |
| Residence | Deep Niwas Sadulpur |
| Education | B. Com, PGDM (Delhi University) and (National Institute of Sales, Delhi) |
Rahul Kaswan is an Indian politician, who first became a Member of parliament (MP) from Churu parliamentary constituency as a candidate of ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) party in Sixteenth Lok Sabha in 2014 Indian general election, and then again in 2019 Indian general election in the Seventeenth Lok Sabha .
Personal life
He is a son of four time former MP, Ram Singh Kaswan,[1] and grandson of former MP, Deep Chand Kaswan. His mother Kamala Kaswan too has been a MLA from the region.[1] His ancestors had migrated to Kalri village of Churu district in Rajasthan from Matani village of Bhiwani district in Haryana.
Career
He became a first-timer after a big win in the 2014 Lok Sabha elections when became the youngest MP from Rajasthan. He won with a record margin of 294,739 votes, the highest ever in the Churu constituency, thereby getting the rank of 6th highest margin winner, out of 25 seats in Rajasthan. He was pitted against Congress' first-timer Pratap Punia in the Churu Lok Sabha constituency. As an MP from Churu, he became the immediate successor of his father who was the MP of Churu for four terms.[1][2]
He won the election as a Member of Lok Sabha again in 2019.
See also
References
- ^ a b c "Constituencywise-All Candidates". Eciresults.nic.in. Retrieved 17 May 2014.
- ^ Rahul Kaswan: know your politicians profile, india.gov.in
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