Shivraj Singh Chauhan

Shivraj Singh Chauhan

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Shivraj Singh Chauhan Profile

  • Name:
  • Shivraj Singh Chauhan
  • Other Name:
  • Shivraj Singh Chouhan
  • Born:
  • March 5, 1959
  • Father:
  • Prem Singh Chouhan
  • Mother:
  • Sundar Bai Chouhan
  • Spouse:
  • Sadhna Singh Chouhan

Shivraj Singh Chauhan Biography

Shivraj Singh Chauhan is the Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh. He succeeded Babulal Gaur and sworn in as the Chief Minister on 29th November 2005. He served as the State President of BJP and General Secretary of the party in Madhya Pradesh.

 

He was born on 5th March 1959 in Sehore in Madhya Pradesh. His parents are Shri Prem Singh Chouhan and Smt. Sundar Bai Chouhand. He married Sadhana Singh in 1992 and has two sons. He joined RSS party in the year 1972. He belongs to the Bharatiya Janata Party and was its state president. He was elected to the Lok Sabha five times since 1991 from the Vidisha constituency.

 

He was the President of the Model Higher Secondary School Students Union before he was elected for the Lok Sabha for the first time. He worked against the Emergency imposed by Indira Gandhi and was imprisoned for his activity. He was the General Secretary of All India Bhartiya Janta Yuva Morcha from 1992 onwards, General Secretary of Bhartiya Janta Party of Madhya Pradesh from 1992 to 1994. He served as the Member of Committee on Labor and Welfare from 1993 to 1996 and member of Consultative Committee, Ministry of Human Resources Development from 1992 to 1996.

 

In 1990 he was elected for the first time to the State Assembly from Budhni Constituency. He was elected as the Member of Parliament for the first time from Vidisha constituency in 10th Lok Sabha. He was reelected to the 11th Lok Sabha in 1996 and again in 1998 to 12th Lok Sabha. His fourth term began from 1999 for the 13th Lok Sabha.

 

He was the Chairman of House Committee and National Secretary of Bhartiya Janta Party. From 2000 to 2004, he was a member of the Consultative Committee in the Ministry of communications. He was selected as the Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh on 30th November 2005. He came back to power for the second time on 12th December 2008. 

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Updated: April 01, 2018

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