Gajendra Singh Shekhawat

Gajendra Singh Shekhawat
Shekhawat in June 2019
13th Union Minister of Culture
Assumed office
11 June 2024
Prime MinisterNarendra Modi
Preceded byG. Kishan Reddy
34th Union Minister of Tourism
Assumed office
11 June 2024
Prime MinisterNarendra Modi
Preceded byG. Kishan Reddy
Union Minister of Jal Shakti
In office
30 May 2019 – 11 June 2024
Prime MinisterNarendra Modi
Preceded byoffice established
Succeeded byC. R. Patil
Union Minister of State for Agriculture and Farmers Welfare
In office
3 September 2017 – 30 May 2019
Prime MinisterNarendra Modi
MinisterRadha Mohan Singh
Preceded byS. S. Ahluwalia
Succeeded byKailash Choudhary
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
Assumed office
16 May 2014
Preceded byChandresh Kumari Katoch
ConstituencyJodhpur, Rajasthan
Personal details
Born (1967-10-03) 3 October 1967 (age 56)[1]
Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, India
Political partyBharatiya Janata Party
Spouse
Nonand Kanwar
(m. 1993)
Children3
Residence(s)New Delhi, Delhi, India
EducationJai Narain Vyas University (M.A. & M. Phil.)
OccupationPolitician

Gajendra Singh Shekhawat (born 3 October 1967)[2] is an Indian politician who is serving as Minister of Culture and Minister of Tourism since 2024.[3] He is a member of parliament from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) representing Jodhpur in the Lok Sabha.[4]

  1. ^ "Members Bioprofile". loksabhaph.nic.in. Lok Sabha Secretariat. Retrieved 20 August 2020.
  2. ^ "Who is Gajendra Singh Shekhawat?". indianexpress.com. New Delhi: The Indian Express. 3 September 2017. Retrieved 15 July 2020.
  3. ^ Report, TOI (4 September 2017). "Cabinet rejig: Meet Modi's formidable force in run-up to 2019 general elections". The Times of India.
  4. ^ "Constituencywise-All Candidates". Eciresults.nic.in. Archived from the original on 16 February 2014. Retrieved 17 May 2014.

© MMXXIII Rich X Search. We shall prevail. All rights reserved. Rich X Search