Ashok Gehlot
Indian politician, Chief Minister of Rajasthan
Born
May 3rd, 1951
74 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
India
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An Indian politician served as the 21st Chief Minister of Rajasthan, holding the position multiple times since 1998. Associated with the Indian National Congress, focused on issues such as education, health, and agricultural development. Represented the State Assembly from the Jodhpur constituency. Also held the position of the Union Minister for Home Affairs during the early 1990s. Engaged in various initiatives aimed at improving the socio-economic conditions of the state.
Served multiple terms as Chief Minister of Rajasthan
Held position as Union Minister for Home Affairs
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