Bharat Singh Kushwah, (born 4 September 1970[1]) alternatively spelt as Bharat Singh Kushwaha, is an Indian politician from Madhya Pradesh, who was elected to Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly from Gwalior Rural Assembly constituency in 2018 Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections. Kushwah is a member of Bharatiya Janata Party and has served as Minister of State in the Ministry of Horticulture and Food Processing (Independent Charge) of Madhya Pradesh. He is a two term MLA from Gwalior Rural Assembly constituency.[2][3][4][5]
Bharat Singh Kushwah | |
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| Member of the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 2013–2023 | |
| Preceded by | Madan Kushwah |
| Succeeded by | Sahab Singh Gurjar |
| Constituency | Gwalior Rural Assembly constituency |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 4 September 1970 Gwalior (Madhya Pradesh) |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
Life and career edit
Kushwah was pitted against Indian National Congress candidate, Madan Kushwah in the 2018 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election. He was able to defeat him and retained the constituency for the second time.[6] The electoral contest of 2018 became triangular as Bahujan Samaj Party had made Sahab Singh Gurjar as their candidate.[7][8]
References edit
- ^ "Bioprofile Bharat Singh Kushwaha". One India. Retrieved 17 September 2023.
- ^ "Madhya Pradesh assembly elections 2018: Jitters For BJP In Gwalior". Times of India. Retrieved 17 September 2023.
- ^ "मध्य प्रदेश:उद्यानिकी मंत्री भारत सिंह कुशवाह ने अधिकारियों को दिए निर्देश, कहा- जिले में जाकर किसानों से संपर्क करें". Dainik Bhaskar. Retrieved 17 September 2023.
- ^ "Gwalior Rural Assembly election 2018: BJP's Bharat Singh Kushwah faces Congress's Madan Kushwah". Times Now. Retrieved 17 September 2023.
- ^ "Bharat Singh Kushwaha". PRS. Retrieved 17 September 2023.
- ^ "Gwalior Rural election result: BJP's Bharat Singh Kushwah in lead". India Today. Retrieved 17 September 2023.
- ^ "Congress tightens hold over Gwalior". Deccan Herald. Retrieved 17 September 2023.
- ^ "Gwalior Rural Assembly constituency election results". News18. Retrieved 18 September 2023.