Jyotiraditya Madhavrao Scindia
Indian politician and member of parliament
Born
January 1st, 1971
54 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
India
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A prominent political figure from India, played a significant role in the Indian National Congress party. Elected to the Lok Sabha multiple times, represented the Guna constituency in Madhya Pradesh. Served as Union Minister of State for Commerce and Industry and was involved in various developmental projects and initiatives in his constituency. Also, held the position of Minister of State for Communications and Information Technology. His political career was characterized by a focus on infrastructure and economic development.
Elected to the Lok Sabha from Guna, MP
Served as Minister of State for Commerce
Contributed to infrastructure development in MP
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