Chunnilal Garasiya is an Indian politician from Rajasthan who served as member of Rajasthan Legislative Assembly from Udaipur Rural seat from 1990 till 1998. A member of Bharatiya Janata Party, he is serving as member of Rajya Sabha from Rajasthan state since 2024.[1][2]

Chunnilal Garasiya
Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha
Assumed office
3 April 2024
Preceded byBhupender Yadav
ConstituencyRajasthan
Member of Rajasthan Legislative Assembly
In office
1990 - 1998
ConstituencyUdaipur Rural
Personal details
NationalityIndian
Political partyBharatiya Janata Party
ResidenceUdaipur
EducationIntermediate
Alma materBhupal Noble's College

Education

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Garasiya studied till intermediate in Bhupal Noble's College, Udaipur.[3]

Career

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Garasiya went on to be elected twice from Udaipur Rural Assembly seat in 1990 and 1993. From 1990 till 1992 he served as minister of state (Independent Charge} for the Government of Rajasthan[4] in Tribal Areas Development, Public Works Department (PWD), Health and Family Welfare offices.[3][5]

He assumed the role of state vice president in BJP.[6]

Personal life

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He married to Sushila Garasia in 1979. He has three daughters.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Rajya Sabha Elections 2024: Full list of winners in polls to 56 Upper House seats". Financialexpress. 27 February 2024. Retrieved 28 February 2024.
  2. ^ "Madan Rathore & Garasiya get the nod from BJP". The Times of India. 13 February 2024. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 1 March 2024.
  3. ^ a b "BJP announces Madan Rathore, Chunnilal Garasiya as its RS pick from Rajasthan". The Indian Express. 12 February 2024. Retrieved 1 March 2024.
  4. ^ "Sonia Gandhi, Chunnilal Garasiya and Madan Lal Rathore elected 'unopposed' to RS from Rajasthan - Goa Chronicle". 20 February 2024. Retrieved 1 March 2024.
  5. ^ a b "MLA Chunni Lal Garasiya (MLA), Minister Govt. of Rajasthan, Chunni Lal Garasiya - MLA". Rajasthan Link. Retrieved 1 March 2024.
  6. ^ PTI (12 February 2024). "BJP fields ex-minister Chunnilal Garasiya, ex-MLA Madan Rathore for RS polls in Rajasthan". ThePrint. Retrieved 1 March 2024.