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Krishan Pal Gurjar

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Krishan Pal Gurjar[1] (born 4 February 1957) is an Indian politician and is the present Minister of State of Power and Heavy Industries. As a Member of Parliament in the Lok Sabha, he represents the Faridabad constituency in the state of Haryana. He won this seat in the 2014 Indian general election as a BJP candidate by a margin of 4,66,873 votes and he won election with margin of over 6 lakh in 2019 from Faridabad constituency. In August 2014 he also inaugurated Manjhawli bridge which is his

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Career

He won the Corporation Councilor election in 1994 as a Bhartiya Janta Party candidate and became the party's State Minister. He became the Member of Legislative Assembly of Haryana for Mewla–Maharajpur constituency in 1996. He won the MLA seat in next two consecutive terms again.[7] He served as Transport minister in Bansi Lal government from 1996 to 1999. He later served as BJP state President of Haryana.[8]

Gurjar became Member of parliament, Lok Sabha from Faridabad in 2014 Indian general elections by defeating Avtar Singh Bhadana by 4,66,873 votes making him lose his election deposit.[9] He defeated Bhadana again in 2019 Indian general elections by 6.44 lakh votes and became the member of 17th Lok Sabha.[10] He declared his assets worth over ₹10 crore (US$1.2 million) in the election affidavit.[6]

In May 2014, Gurjar became the Minister of State for Road Transport and Highways and Shipping. His ministry was later changed to Social Justice and Empowerment.[7] He continued the position of Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment in May 2019 Second Modi ministry.[11] Gurjar’s son and nephew are also politicians. His son Devender Chaudhary being Deputy Mayor of Municipal Corporation of Faridabad and his nephew Utkarsh Chaudhary was Vice President of Delhi University Students Union.

Positions held
S. No.    Position / Ministries    Tenure    Along with
(Cabinet)

1.    Transport Minister of Haryana    1996-1999    -
2.    Minister of Shipping, Road Transport and Highways
(Minister of State)

2014-2019    Pon Radhakrishnan
3.    Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment
(Minister of State)

2019-2021    Thawar Chand Gehlot
(Cabinet)

Ramdas Athawale,

Rattan Lal Kataria

4.    Minister of Power and Heavy Industries
(Minister of State)

2021-incumbent    Mahendra Nath Pandey
(Heavy Industries)

R.K.Singh (Power)

Offices held
S. No.    Position    Constituency    Institution    Political Party    Tenure    Ref
1.    Member of Municipal Corporation    ---    Municipal Corporation    BJP    1994-1996    [7]
2.    Member of Legislative Assembly    Mewla–Maharajpur    Haryana Legislative Assembly    BJP    1996-1999    [4]
3.    Member of Legislative Assembly    Mewla–Maharajpur    Haryana Legislative Assembly    BJP    2000-2005    [4]
4.    Member of Legislative Assembly    Tigaon    Haryana Legislative Assembly    BJP    2009-2014    -
5.    Member of Parliament    Faridabad    Lok Sabha    BJP    2014-2019    [12]
6.    Member of Parliament    Faridabad    Lok Sabha    BJP    2019–2024    [13][12]
7.    Member of Parliament    Faridabad    Lok Sabha    BJP    2024–    

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References

  1.  "Krishan Pal Gurjar | National Portal of India". www.india.gov.in. Retrieved 31 August 2020.
  2. ^ Kumar, Ashok (17 May 2014). "BJP's Gurjar wins Faridabad". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 14 July 2020.
  3. ^ "Second list of BJP candidates for ensuing General Elections 2024 to the Parliamentary Constituencies of different states finalised by BJP CEC". 13 March 2024. Retrieved 13 March 2024.
  4. ^ Jump up to:a b c Krishan Pal Gurjar Biography, archived from the original on 18 November 2015, retrieved 15 October 2015
  5. ^ "Krishan Pal Gurjar | National Portal of India". www.india.gov.in. Retrieved 14 July 2020.
  6. ^ Jump up to:a b "Haryana MP Krishan Pal Gurjar Retained as MoS in Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment", News18, 31 May 2019
  7. ^ Jump up to:a b c "Three MPs from Haryana get ministerial berths", India Today, 31 May 2019
  8. ^ "List of Ex State Presidents". BJPHaryana.org.
  9. ^ "Lok Sabha Election result 2019: BJP's Krishan Pal leads in Faridabad; Congress' Avtar Singh Bhadana trails", Business Today, 23 May 2019
  10. ^ "Faridabad Election Result 2019: BJP's Krishan Pal Gurjar won with margin of over 6 lakh". www.timesnownews.com. 28 May 2019. Retrieved 14 July 2020.
  11. ^ "PM Modi allocates portfolios. Full list of new ministers", Live Mint, 31 May 2019
  12. ^ Jump up to:a b Faridabad (Lok Sabha constituency)
  13. ^ "Faridabad (Haryana) Lok Sabha Election Results 2019- Faridabad Parliamentary Constituency, Winning MP and Party Name". www.elections.in. Retrieved 31 August 2020.
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