Tulsi Ram Silawat
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Tulsi Silawat | |
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Minister of Water Resources Madhya Pradesh Government | |
Assumed office 21 April 2020 | |
Chief Minister | Shivraj Singh Chouhan |
Member of the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
In office December 2018 – March 2020 | |
Preceded by | Dr.Rajesh Sonkar |
Constituency | Sanwer |
In office 2008–2013 | |
Preceded by | Prakash Sonkar |
Succeeded by | Dr.Rajesh Sonkar |
Constituency | Sanwer |
In office 1985–1990 | |
Succeeded by | Prakash Sonkar |
Minister of Health and Family Welfare Madhya Pradesh Government | |
In office December 2018 – March 2020 | |
Preceded by | Rustam Singh |
Vice President of Madhya Pradesh Congress Committee | |
In office 1998–2003 | |
Personal details | |
Born | [1][citation needed] | 5 November 1954
Nationality | India |
Political party | Bhartiya Janata Party |
Spouse | Sunita Silawat[2] |
Children | Nitish Silawat |
Residence | Indore |
Education | MA LLB Part 1 [citation needed] |
Alma mater | Indore University |
Profession | Agriculturist, politician |
Tulsi Ram Silawat is a cabinet minister in Madhya Pradesh state government and was a member of Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly representing Sanwer constituency of Indore district two times.[3][4] He took oath as a cabinet minister of new MP government on 25 December 2018.[5] He joined the Bharatiya Janata Party on 21st March 2020 and took Oath on 21st April 2020 as the Minister of Water Resources of Madhya Pradesh under CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan's Cabinet formation.
Early life and education
He has completed MA LLB degree from Indore University.
Career
He was a Member of Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly from Sanwer in Indore from 1985 to 1990 and from 2018 to 2020.
In December 2018, he was inducted into the Kamal Nath cabinet as Public Health and Family Welfare of Madhya Pradesh. During 2020 Madhya Pradesh political crisis, he supported senior Congress leader Jyotiraditya Scindia and was one of the 22 MLAs who resigned.[6][7][8]
See also
- Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly
- 2013 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election
- 2008 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election
- 1985 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election
References
- ^ "Madhya Pradesh vidhan Sabha" (PDF).[dead link]
- ^ http://myneta.info/mp2013/candidate.php?candidate_id=138
- ^ "I think I deserve a second chance: Tulsiram Silawat". Daily News and Analysis. 7 November 2013. Retrieved 27 April 2017.
- ^ [1][dead link]
- ^ PTI (25 December 2018). "Madhya Pradesh CM Kamal Nath expands Cabinet, inducts 28 ministers". Mint. Retrieved 27 December 2018.
- ^ "Jyotiraditya Scindia resigns from Congress, more than 20 party MLAs quit". The Economic Times. 10 March 2020. Retrieved 20 March 2020.
- ^ "22 rebel Cong MLAs, whose resignation led to fall of Kamal Nath govt, join BJP". Live Mint.
- ^ 22 rebel Madhya Pradesh Congress MLAs join BJP