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'''Gajendra Singh Shekhawat''' (born 3 October 1967) is an Indian politician who is serving as the 13th Minister of Culture and 11th Minister of Tourism since 2024.He is a member of parliament from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) representing Jodhpur in the Lok Sabha. He was the potential Chief Ministerial face of the BJP in Rajasthan's 2023 elections. | '''Gajendra Singh Shekhawat''' (born 3 October 1967) is an Indian politician who is serving as the 13th Minister of Culture and 11th Minister of Tourism since 2024.He is a member of parliament from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) representing Jodhpur in the Lok Sabha. He was the potential Chief Ministerial face of the BJP in Rajasthan's 2023 elections. | ||
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<b>Born</b> : 3 October 1967 (age 58) Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, India</br> | <b>Born</b> : 3 October 1967 (age 58) Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, India</br> | ||
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In October 2024, he launched the first coal gallery at the National Science Centre in New Delhi, India. | In October 2024, he launched the first coal gallery at the National Science Centre in New Delhi, India. | ||
== Positions Held == | |||
'''09-Jun-2024''' - Union Cabinet Minister of Culture; and Minister of Tourism | |||
'''09-Jun-2024''' - Union Cabinet Minister of Culture; and Minister of Tourism | |||
'''June 2024''' - Elected to 18th Lok Sabha | |||
'''30 May 2019 onwards''' - Union Cabinet Minister, Ministry of Jal Shakti | |||
'''May, 2019''' - Re-elected to 17<sup>th</sup> Lok Sabha (2<sup>nd</sup> term) | |||
'''3 Sept. 2017 - 25 May 2019''' - Union Minister of State, Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare | |||
'''12 June 2017 - 25 May 2019''' - Member, House Committee | |||
'''12 Aug. 2016 - 25 May 2019''' - Chairperson, Fellowship Committee, Lok Sabha Secretariat | |||
'''27 Jul. 2016 - 25 May 2019''' - Member, All India Council of Sports (AICS), Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Govt. of India | |||
'''11 May 2016 - 25 May 2019''' - Member, Joint Committee on the Enforcement of Security Interest and Recovery of Debts Laws and Miscellaneous Provision (Amendment) Bill, 2016 | |||
'''1 May 2016 - 4 Sept. 2017''' - Member, Committee on Estimates, Member- Governing Council , All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Jodhpur | |||
Member- Consultative Committee, Ministry of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation | |||
'''1 Sept. 2014 - 4 Sept. 2017''' - Member, Standing Committee on Finance | |||
'''May, 2014''' - Elected to 16th Lok Sabha | |||
'''2012 onwards''' - Member, National Team of BJP MSI Cell , Member, BJP Pradesh Karyakarni (Rajasthan) | |||
== References == | == References == | ||