Shanti Kumar Dhariwal
Shanti Kumar Dhariwal | |
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| Minister of Local Self Government, Urban Development & Housing Department, Law & Legal Affairs and Legal Consultancy Office, Parliamentary Affairs Department Government of Rajasthan | |
| Assumed office 17 December 2018 | |
| Chief Minister | Ashok Gehlot |
| Preceded by | Shrichand Kriplani |
| Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) of Kota North | |
| Assumed office December 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Prahlad Gunjal |
| In office December 2008 – December 2013 | |
| Preceded by | Om Birla |
| Succeeded by | Prahlad Gunjal |
| In office December 1998 – December 2003 | |
| Preceded by | Lalit Kishore Chaturvedi |
| Succeeded by | Om Birla |
| Member of Parliament in 8th Lok Sabha Kota | |
| In office December 1984 – November 1989 | |
| Preceded by | Krishana Kumar Goyal |
| Succeeded by | Dau Dayal Joshi |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 29 October 1943 Kota district, Rajasthan |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Political party | Indian National Congress |
| Spouse | Komal Dhariwal |
| Parent | Rikhavchand Dhariwal[1] |
| Residence(s) | 4103, Main Building, Hospital Marg, Jaipur |
| Alma mater | B.A. & L.L.B. from University of Rajasthan |
| Occupation | MLA |
| Profession | Politician[1] |
Shanti Dhariwal is an Indian politician and current Cabinet minister in Ashok Gehlot ministry and also member of 11th, 13th and 15th Legislative Assembly of Rajasthan. He also served as Member of Parliament of Kota (1984-89). And currently represent Kota North (Assembly constituency) as a member of Indian National Congress.[2][3][4][5]
Early life and education
Dhariwal was born 29 October 1943 in the Kota district of Rajsthan to his father Rikhavchand Dhariwal. He married Komal Dhariwal. He completed his Bachelor of Arts in 1964 and Bachelor of Laws (LLB) in 1966 at the University of Rajasthan.[6][1]
Political career
Dhariwal was MLA for three strength term from Kota North and Member of Parliament for one term from Kota Lok Sabha as a member of Indian National Congress.
In 15th Legislative Assembly of Rajsthan (2018) elections, he defeated his nearest rival candidate Prahlad Gunjal (BJP) by a margin of 17,945 votes.[7]
In December 2018, he appointed as Cabinet Minister in third Ashok Gehlot ministry with portfolios of Urban Development & Housing Department, Law & Legal Affairs and Legal Consultancy Office, Parliamentary Affairs Department.[8][9][10]
Posts held
| # | From | To | Position | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2018 | Incumbent | Cabinet Minister in Government of Rajasthan | |
| 2 | MLA, 15th Legislative Assembly of Rajsthan | |||
| 3 | 2008 | 2013 | MLA, 13th Legislative Assembly of Rajsthan | |
| 4 | 1998 | 2003 | MLA, 11th Legislative Assembly of Rajsthan | |
| 5 | 1984 | 1989 | Member of Parliament, Kota |
References
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{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ India Today Web Desk (24 December 2018). "Rajasthan: Ashok Gehlot's ministers take oath, lady luck smiles on 22 Congress MLAs, 1 from RLD". India Today. Retrieved 29 April 2020.
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