Uma Bharti
Indian politician and activist, Chief Minister
Born
May 3rd, 1959
66 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
India
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An activist and politician, served as the 16th Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh from 2003 to 2004. Engaged in politics at a young age, played a significant role in the Ram Janmabhoomi movement. Worked to promote issues related to Hindu nationalism and women's rights. Held various ministerial positions in the central government, focusing on areas like water resources and sanitation.
Served as 16th Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh
Member of the Bharatiya Janata Party
Contributed to the Ram Janmabhoomi movement
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