Murari Lal Meena (born 20 July 1960) is an Indian politician, serving as a member of Rajasthan Legislative Assembly from Dausa Constituency since 2018.[2][3] He previously served as an MLA from the Bandikui constituency from 2003 to 2008 and subsequently from the Dausa constituency from 2008 to 2013. He is also a former cabinet minister and minister of state in the Government of Rajasthan.[4] Meena had fielded his wife as a Congress candidate against Jaskaur Meena, the BJP candidate from Dausa in the 17th Lok Sabha elections of India, but she lost the election.[5][6] Meena is considered a supporter of Sachin Pilot.[7][1] In 2024 Indian general election, Meena is the candidate of the Indian National Congress from Dausa.[8]
Murari Lal Meena | |
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Agriculture Marketing (Independent Charge), Estate (Independent Charge), Tourism & Civil Aviation State Minister Government of Rajasthan | |
In office 22 November 2021 – 3 December 2023 | |
Member of Rajasthan Legislative Assembly | |
Assumed office 2018 | |
Preceded by | Shankar Lal Sharma |
Constituency | Dausa |
In office 2008–2013 | |
Preceded by | Nand Lal Banshiwal |
Succeeded by | Shankar Lal Sharma |
Constituency | Dausa |
In office 2003–2008 | |
Preceded by | Shailendra Joshi |
Succeeded by | Ram Kishor Saini |
Constituency | Bandikui |
Personal details | |
Born | Aliyapara, Dausa, Rajasthan, India | 20 July 1960
Nationality | Indian |
Political party | Indian National Congress |
Other political affiliations | Bahujan Samaj Party (2003-2009) |
Spouse |
Savita Meena (m. 1984) |
Parent |
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Education | Diploma Civil engineering[1] |
Occupation | Politician |