Gajendra Singh Shekhawat Age, Wife, Children, Family, Biography

Gajendra Singh Shekhawat Age, Wife, Children, Family, Biography

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Age: 57 Years

Hometown: Jaisalmer

Wife: Naunand Kanwar

Bio/Wiki
Profession Politician
Physical Stats
Eye Colour Black
Hair Colour White
Politics
Political Party Bharatiya Janata Party
Political Journey • 2014: Contested and won the 2014 Indian General Elections from the Jodhpur constituency in Rajasthan
• 2017: Appointed as the Union Minister of State for Agriculture and Farmers Welfare
• 2019: Elected to the 17th Lok Sabha from the Jodhpur constituency in Rajasthan
• 2019: Appointed as the Union Minister of Jal Shakti
• 2024: Elected to 18th Lok Sabha from the Jodhpur constituency
• 2024: Appointed as the 13th Union Minister of Culture
Personal Life
Date of Birth 3 October 1967 (Tuesday)
Age (as of 2024) 57 Years
Birthplace Jaisalmer, Rajasthan
Zodiac sign Libra
Signature
Nationality Indian
Hometown Jaisalmer, Rajasthan
College/University Jai Narain Vyas University, Jodhpur
Educational Qualification MA in Philosophy
Religion Hinduism
Address 34-A, Ajit Colony, Jodhpur, Rajasthan
Social Media • Instagram

• Facebook

• YouTube

• Twitter
Relationships & More
Marital Status Married
Marriage Date 24 November 1993
Family
Wife/Spouse Naunand Kanwar
Children Son- Vindhyaraj Singh Shaktawat
Daughter(s)- 2
• Suhasini Shekhawat
• Surangama Shekhawat
Parents Father- Shankar Singh Shekhawat
Mother- Mohan Kanwar
Style Quotient
Car Collection 2019 Nissan Sunny
Money Factor
Assets/Properties (as of 2022-2023) Movable Assets
Cash: Rs. 4,13,362
Deposits in Banks: Rs. 24,35,958
Bonds: Rs. 4,24,604
LIC or other insurance Policies: Rs. 25,50,000
Personal loans/advance given: Rs. 1,45,61,575
Motor Vehicles: Rs. 3,81,046
Jewellery: Rs. 55,000,00
Other assets: Rs. 2,50,000

Immovable Assets
Non Agricultural Land: Rs. 1,80,00,000
Residential Buildings: Rs. 4,50,00,000
Net Worth (approx.) Rs. 7.7 crores (as of 2022-2023)

Some Lesser Known Facts About Gajendra Singh Shekhawat

  • In 1992, while pursuing graduation, Gajendra Singh was elected as president of the Student Union at Jai Narain Vyas University (JNVU). During college, he was a part of the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad.

  •  He has also held the position of National General Secretary of the farmer’s wing of the Bharatiya Janta Party also known as the BJP Kisan Morcha.

  • He has also been a member of the Rajasthan State Executive of the Bharatiya Janata Party.

  • Gajendra Singh is known for his contribution towards the expansion of the Jodhpur Airport on which he has been working for 18 years.

  • Shekhawat has been the most followed Indian politician on Quora. He has a following of more than 83,749 followers and his answers on the social media platform have been viewed 8 million times.

  • Gajendra Singh was the co-convener of the economic wing of the Sangh Parivar known as the Swadeshi Jagaran Manch, and the General Secretary of Seema Jan Kalyan Samiti, an organisation dedicated to strengthening national security.

  • In September 2014, he was appointed as the Member of the Standing Committee on Finance.

  • In May 2016, he was appointed as a member of various committees including the Committee on Estimates, the Governing Council at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Jodhpur, the Consultative Committee, and the Joint Committee on the Enforcement of Security Interest and Recovery of Debts Laws and Miscellaneous Provision (Amendment) Bill, 2016.

  • In July 2016, he became a Member of the All India Council of Sports (AICS) and in August 2016, he was appointed as the Chairperson of the Fellowship Committee for the Lok Sabha Secretariat.

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