Jagdish Devda Age, Caste, Wife, Family, Biography & More
Jagdish Devda Age, Caste, Wife, Family, Biography & More
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Quick Infoā
Hometown: Neemuch, Madhya Pradesh
Wife: Renu Devda
Age: 66 Years
Bio/Wiki | |
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Profession(s) | Politician, Social Worker, Lawyer |
Physical Stats & More | |
Height (approx.) | in centimeters**- 165 cm** in meters**- 1.65 m** in feet & inches**- 5ā 5ā** |
Eye Colour | Black |
Hair Colour | Black |
Politics | |
Political Party | Bharatiya Janata Party ![]() |
Political Journey | ⢠Member of Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly from Malhargarh constituency ⢠Deputy Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh (December 2023) |
Personal Life | |
Date of Birth | 1 July 1957 (Monday) |
Age (as of 2023) | 66 Years |
Birthplace | Neemuch, Madhya Pradesh |
Zodiac sign | Cancer |
Signature | ![]() |
Nationality | Indian |
Hometown | Neemuch, Madhya Pradesh |
School | Government Middle School, Rampura, Neemuch (M.P. Board, Bhopal) (1974) |
College/University | ⢠Government College, Rampura, Neemuch (Vikram University) Ujjain ⢠Shri Jawaharlal Nehru Law College, Ujjain |
Educational Qualifications check sources ECI |
⢠Bachelor's of Arts at Government College, Rampura, Neemuch (Vikram University) Ujjain (1977) ⢠Master's of Arts in Economics at Government College, Rampura, Neemuch (Vikram University) Ujjain (1979) ⢠LLB at Shri Jawaharlal Nehru Law College, Ujjain (1985) |
Caste | Scheduled Caste check sources The Times of India |
Address | 32, Shyamnagar Mandsaur, Madhya Pradesh |
Hobbies | Travelling, Dancing, Reading books, Hiking |
Relationships & More | |
Marital Status | Married |
Marriage Date | 5 March 1994 |
Family | |
Wife/Spouse | Renu Devda (she is involved in educational work and agriculture) ![]() |
Children | Son- Harsh Devda ![]() |
Parents | Father- Gendalal Devda |
Money Factor | |
Assets/Properties check sources My Neta |
Movable Assets ⢠Cash: Rs. 50,000 ⢠Deposits in Banks: Rs. 27,11,805 ⢠Motor Vehicles: Hero Honda Bike (Rs. 42, 500) and Chevrolet Cruze VCD (Rs. 15,34,500) ⢠Other assets: Revolver Dt (Rs. 52, 510) Immovable Assets ⢠Non-Agricultural Land: Rs. 5,50,000 ⢠Commercial Buildings: Rs. 5,50,000 ⢠Residential Buildings: Rs. 2,00,00,000 |
Net Worth (approx.) | In 2023, his net worth was approximately calculated as Rs. 2.50 crores.check sources My Neta |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Jagdish Devda
Jagdish Devda is an Indian politician and lawyer. On 11 December 2023, he became the Deputy Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh in the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government. He is known for representing the Malhargarh Assembly constituency for eight consecutive terms. He briefly served as the Pro-tem Speaker of the 15th Madhya Pradesh Assembly but later resigned to take on a ministerial role.
Jagdish Devda began his political journey during his college days. In 1979, he was appointed President of the Students Union at his college. Later, he joined the BJP as a worker and held various positions within the party.
An old picture of Jagdish Devda as a BJP worker
Reportedly, Jagdish Devda is known for having significant support among the Scheduled Caste voters in the Madhya Pradesh state. check sources The Times of India
In 1986, he worked as an English Professor at Vikram University in Ujjain.
Jagdish Devda also represented the Suwasara constituency in the Madhya Pradesh Assembly in 1990, 1993, and 2003. In 1990, he defeated Congress candidate Parvati Arya by 15,428 votes.
Jagdish Devda in 1990
In 1993, Devda won against Congress candidate Girish by 5,443 votes. However, in the 1998 elections, he was defeated by Congress candidate Pushpa Bharatiya by 4,098 votes. In the 2003 elections, Devda made a comeback by defeating Congress candidate Pushpa Bharatiya with a margin of 35,636 votes.
Jagdish Devda while attending a political rally
Jagdish Devda won the Malhargarh constituency in the 2008, 2013, and 2018 Member of Legislative Assembly elections. In 2008, he defeated Shyamlal Jokchand of the Indian National Congress party by 3,688 votes. In the 2013 elections, he retained the seat by defeating Jokchand again, this time by a margin of 6,571 votes. In the 2018 elections, Devda defeated Indian National Congress candidate Parshuram Sisodia by 11,872 votes.
In the fourth Chouhan ministry, he held Commercial Taxes, Planning, Economics and Statistics portfolios.
In 2021, one of his videos in which Jagdish Devda was seen swinging the sword went viral on social media. He was at the training camp of Vishwa Hindu Parishad Durga Vahini in Mandsaur Banjari Balaji to attend a meeting.
Jagdish Devda while swinging the sword video which went viral on social media
In the 2023 Madhya Pradesh Assembly Elections, Jagdish Devda secured a victory in the Malhargarh constituency by defeating Independent candidate Shyamlal Jokchand with a margin of 59,024 votes.
In his free time, he enjoys travelling to far-off places, dancing, watching cricket, reading books, and hiking.
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