Gaj Singh

Indian lawyer and politician

Gaj Singh - Indian lawyer and politician
Born

January 13th, 1948
77 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

India

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Elected to the Lok Sabha, represented the Ajmer constituency. Served as a prominent member of the Indian National Congress. Engaged in various legal practices and contributed to the political landscape in India, particularly in Rajasthan. Active in social issues and development initiatives during tenure.

Represented Ajmer in the Lok Sabha

Member of the Indian National Congress

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