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	== Early life and air force career ==		== Early life and air force career ==
	Rajeshwar Prasad Bidhuri was born in Baidpura Village in present day Greater Noida and was a member of the [[Bidhuri]] [[Gujjar]] community. He was respected from an early age as he was admitted to Indian Air Force, which was an outstanding achievement in rural India.{{citation needed\|date=September 2022}} Rajeshwar Prasad, was commissioned in the General Duties (Pilot) branch of the Indian Air Force as a [[pilot officer]] on 29 October 1966.<ref>{{cite news \|title=Part I-Section 4: Ministry of Defence (Air Branch) \|page=343 \|date=29 April 1967 \|publisher=The Gazette of India}}</ref> He was promoted to [[flying officer]] on 29 October 1967 and to [[flight lieutenant]] on 29 October 1971.<ref>{{cite news \|title=Part I-Section 4: Ministry of Defence (Air Branch) \|page=373 \|date=4 May 1968 \|publisher=The Gazette of India}}</ref><ref>{{cite news \|title=Part I-Section 4: Ministry of Defence (Air Branch) \|page=697 \|date=13 May 1972 \|publisher=The Gazette of India}}</ref> He fought in the [[Indo-Pakistan War of 1971]] as a bomber pilot,<ref name="mourns">{{cite news\|url=http://news.rediff.com/news/2000/jun/12josy.htm\|title=Rajesh Pilot: Baidpura mourns the death of a legend\|author=Josy Joseph\|publisher=[[Rediff.com]]\|date=12 June 2000\|access-date=11 April ~~2022~~}}</ref> flying a modified [[de Havilland Canada DHC-4 Caribou]].<ref name="F16">{{cite news\|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/magazine/indiascope/story/19880831-rajesh-pilot-flies-f-16-during-official-visit-to-holland-797619-1988-08-31\|title=Rajesh Pilot flies F-16 during official visit to Holland\|publisher=India Today\|date=31 August 1988\|access-date=11 April ~~2022~~}}</ref> He was promoted to [[squadron leader]] on 29 October 1977.<ref>{{cite news \|title=Part I-Section 4: Ministry of Defence (Air Branch) \|page=703 \|date=15 July 1978 \|publisher=The Gazette of India}}</ref> On 8 August 1978, he was seconded to the Ministry of Agriculture.<ref>{{cite news \|title=Part I-Section 4: Ministry of Defence (Air Branch) \|page=1014 \|date=17 November 1979 \|publisher=The Gazette of India}}</ref>		Rajeshwar Prasad Bidhuri was born in Baidpura Village in present day Greater Noida and was a member of the [[Bidhuri]] [[Gujjar]] community. He was respected from an early age as he was admitted to Indian Air Force, which was an outstanding achievement in rural India.{{citation needed\|date=September 2022}} Rajeshwar Prasad, was commissioned in the General Duties (Pilot) branch of the Indian Air Force as a [[pilot officer]] on 29 October 1966.<ref>{{cite news \|title=Part I-Section 4: Ministry of Defence (Air Branch) \|page=343 \|date=29 April 1967 \|publisher=The Gazette of India}}</ref> He was promoted to [[flying officer]] on 29 October 1967 and to [[flight lieutenant]] on 29 October 1971.<ref>{{cite news \|title=Part I-Section 4: Ministry of Defence (Air Branch) \|page=373 \|date=4 May 1968 \|publisher=The Gazette of India}}</ref><ref>{{cite news \|title=Part I-Section 4: Ministry of Defence (Air Branch) \|page=697 \|date=13 May 1972 \|publisher=The Gazette of India}}</ref> He fought in the [[Indo-Pakistan War of 1971]] as a bomber pilot,<ref name="mourns">{{cite news\|url=http://news.rediff.com/news/2000/jun/12josy.htm\|title=Rajesh Pilot: Baidpura mourns the death of a legend\|author=Josy Joseph\|publisher=[[Rediff.com]]\|date=12 June 2000\|access-date=11 April 2020}}</ref> flying a modified [[de Havilland Canada DHC-4 Caribou]].<ref name="F16">{{cite news\|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/magazine/indiascope/story/19880831-rajesh-pilot-flies-f-16-during-official-visit-to-holland-797619-1988-08-31\|title=Rajesh Pilot flies F-16 during official visit to Holland\|publisher=India Today\|date=31 August 1988\|access-date=11 April 2020}}</ref> He was promoted to [[squadron leader]] on 29 October 1977.<ref>{{cite news \|title=Part I-Section 4: Ministry of Defence (Air Branch) \|page=703 \|date=15 July 1978 \|publisher=The Gazette of India}}</ref> On 8 August 1978, he was seconded to the Ministry of Agriculture.<ref>{{cite news \|title=Part I-Section 4: Ministry of Defence (Air Branch) \|page=1014 \|date=17 November 1979 \|publisher=The Gazette of India}}</ref>

	In late 1979, Prasad resigned his commission while posted in [[Jaisalmer]] to join politics, under the influence of his friend [[Rajiv Gandhi]], who later became the [[Prime Minister of India]]. He contested the 1980 Lok Sabha elections as an INC candidate from Bharatpur, changing his surname to Pilot at the same time.<ref name="mourns"/>		In late 1979, Prasad resigned his commission while posted in [[Jaisalmer]] to join politics, under the influence of his friend [[Rajiv Gandhi]], who later became the [[Prime Minister of India]]. He contested the 1980 Lok Sabha elections as an INC candidate from Bharatpur, changing his surname to Pilot at the same time.<ref name="mourns"/>
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	He sent [[Chandraswami]] to prison when he was the Internal Security Minister. Later, he lost the election for the post of Congress president to [[Sitaram Kesri]], but remained in the first line of Congress leaders.		He sent [[Chandraswami]] to prison when he was the Internal Security Minister. Later, he lost the election for the post of Congress president to [[Sitaram Kesri]], but remained in the first line of Congress leaders.

	Rajesh Pilot died on 11 June 2000 in a car crash near [[Jaipur]].<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://www.hindu.com/2000/06/12/stories/01120002.htm\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130818100221/http://www.hindu.com/2000/06/12/stories/01120002.htm\|url-status=dead\|archive-date=18 August 2013\|title=Rajesh Pilot killed in road accident\|newspaper=[[The Hindu]]\|date=11 June 2000\|access-date=2 May ~~2022~~}}</ref><ref>{{cite news\|url=http://www.rediff.com/news/2000/jun/11pilot.htm\|title=Rajesh Pilot dies in road mishap\|author=Kamla Bora\|publisher=[[Rediff.com]]\|date=11 June 2000\|access-date=2 May ~~2022~~}}</ref>		Rajesh Pilot died on 11 June 2000 in a car crash near [[Jaipur]].<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://www.hindu.com/2000/06/12/stories/01120002.htm\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130818100221/http://www.hindu.com/2000/06/12/stories/01120002.htm\|url-status=dead\|archive-date=18 August 2013\|title=Rajesh Pilot killed in road accident\|newspaper=[[The Hindu]]\|date=11 June 2000\|access-date=2 May 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite news\|url=http://www.rediff.com/news/2000/jun/11pilot.htm\|title=Rajesh Pilot dies in road mishap\|author=Kamla Bora\|publisher=[[Rediff.com]]\|date=11 June 2000\|access-date=2 May 2012}}</ref>

	India Post has issued a commemorative postage stamp of ₹5.00 on 11 June 2008.		India Post has issued a commemorative postage stamp of ₹5.00 on 11 June 2008.

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	[[Squadron leader\|Squadron Leader]] '''Rajeshwar Prasad Bidhuri''' (10 February 1945 – 11 June 2000), also known as '''Rajesh Pilot''' ({{IPAc-en\|UK\|'\|r\|a:\|dʒ\|ɪ\|ʃ\|_\|p\|a:\|ɪ\|l\|l\|ʌ\|t\|ə}}) was an Indian politician, a minister in the [[Government of India]] and a former [[Indian Air Force]] officer. He belonged to the [[Indian National Congress]] party and represented the [[Dausa]] constituency in [[Lok Sabha]]. His original name was Rajesh Bidhuri. Rajesh Pilot died on 11 June 2000 in a car ~~accident~~ near [[Jaipur]].		[[Squadron leader\|Squadron Leader]] '''Rajeshwar Prasad Bidhuri''' (10 February 1945 – 11 June 2000), also known as '''Rajesh Pilot''' ({{IPAc-en\|UK\|'\|r\|a:\|dʒ\|ɪ\|ʃ\|_\|p\|a:\|ɪ\|l\|l\|ʌ\|t\|ə}}) was an Indian politician, a minister in the [[Government of India]] and a former [[Indian Air Force]] officer. He belonged to the [[Indian National Congress]] party and represented the [[Dausa]] constituency in [[Lok Sabha]]. His original name was Rajesh Bidhuri. Rajesh Pilot died on 11 June 2000 in a car crash near [[Jaipur]].

	== Early life and air force career ==		== Early life and air force career ==
	Rajeshwar Prasad ~~Singh~~ Bidhuri was born in Baidpura Village ~~of now~~ Greater Noida and ~~belonged to~~ the [[Bidhuri~~\|Bidhuri clan~~]] ~~or gotra of~~ [[Gujjar~~\|Gujjar caste~~]]. He was respected from an early age as he was admitted to Indian Air Force, which was an outstanding achievement in rural India. Rajeshwar Prasad, was commissioned in the General Duties (Pilot) branch of the Indian Air Force as a [[pilot officer]] on 29 October 1966.<ref>{{cite news \|title=Part I-Section 4: Ministry of Defence (Air Branch) \|page=343 \|date=29 April 1967 \|publisher=The Gazette of India}}</ref> He was promoted to [[flying officer]] on 29 October 1967 and to [[flight lieutenant]] on 29 October 1971.<ref>{{cite news \|title=Part I-Section 4: Ministry of Defence (Air Branch) \|page=373 \|date=4 May 1968 \|publisher=The Gazette of India}}</ref><ref>{{cite news \|title=Part I-Section 4: Ministry of Defence (Air Branch) \|page=697 \|date=13 May 1972 \|publisher=The Gazette of India}}</ref> He fought in the [[Indo-Pakistan War of 1971]] as a bomber pilot,<ref name="mourns">{{cite news\|url=http://news.rediff.com/news/2000/jun/12josy.htm\|title=Rajesh Pilot: Baidpura mourns the death of a legend\|author=Josy Joseph\|publisher=[[Rediff.com]]\|date=12 June 2000\|access-date=11 April ~~2020~~}}</ref> flying a modified [[de Havilland Canada DHC-4 Caribou]].<ref name="F16">{{cite news\|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/magazine/indiascope/story/19880831-rajesh-pilot-flies-f-16-during-official-visit-to-holland-797619-1988-08-31\|title=Rajesh Pilot flies F-16 during official visit to Holland\|publisher=India Today\|date=31 August 1988\|access-date=11 April ~~2020~~}}</ref> He was promoted to [[squadron leader]] on 29 October 1977.<ref>{{cite news \|title=Part I-Section 4: Ministry of Defence (Air Branch) \|page=703 \|date=15 July 1978 \|publisher=The Gazette of India}}</ref> On 8 August 1978, he was seconded to the Ministry of Agriculture.<ref>{{cite news \|title=Part I-Section 4: Ministry of Defence (Air Branch) \|page=1014 \|date=17 November 1979 \|publisher=The Gazette of India}}</ref>		Rajeshwar Prasad Bidhuri was born in Baidpura Village in present day Greater Noida and was a member of the [[Bidhuri]] [[Gujjar]] community. He was respected from an early age as he was admitted to Indian Air Force, which was an outstanding achievement in rural India.{{citation needed\|date=September 2022}} Rajeshwar Prasad, was commissioned in the General Duties (Pilot) branch of the Indian Air Force as a [[pilot officer]] on 29 October 1966.<ref>{{cite news \|title=Part I-Section 4: Ministry of Defence (Air Branch) \|page=343 \|date=29 April 1967 \|publisher=The Gazette of India}}</ref> He was promoted to [[flying officer]] on 29 October 1967 and to [[flight lieutenant]] on 29 October 1971.<ref>{{cite news \|title=Part I-Section 4: Ministry of Defence (Air Branch) \|page=373 \|date=4 May 1968 \|publisher=The Gazette of India}}</ref><ref>{{cite news \|title=Part I-Section 4: Ministry of Defence (Air Branch) \|page=697 \|date=13 May 1972 \|publisher=The Gazette of India}}</ref> He fought in the [[Indo-Pakistan War of 1971]] as a bomber pilot,<ref name="mourns">{{cite news\|url=http://news.rediff.com/news/2000/jun/12josy.htm\|title=Rajesh Pilot: Baidpura mourns the death of a legend\|author=Josy Joseph\|publisher=[[Rediff.com]]\|date=12 June 2000\|access-date=11 April 2022}}</ref> flying a modified [[de Havilland Canada DHC-4 Caribou]].<ref name="F16">{{cite news\|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/magazine/indiascope/story/19880831-rajesh-pilot-flies-f-16-during-official-visit-to-holland-797619-1988-08-31\|title=Rajesh Pilot flies F-16 during official visit to Holland\|publisher=India Today\|date=31 August 1988\|access-date=11 April 2022}}</ref> He was promoted to [[squadron leader]] on 29 October 1977.<ref>{{cite news \|title=Part I-Section 4: Ministry of Defence (Air Branch) \|page=703 \|date=15 July 1978 \|publisher=The Gazette of India}}</ref> On 8 August 1978, he was seconded to the Ministry of Agriculture.<ref>{{cite news \|title=Part I-Section 4: Ministry of Defence (Air Branch) \|page=1014 \|date=17 November 1979 \|publisher=The Gazette of India}}</ref>

	In late 1979, Prasad resigned his commission while posted in [[Jaisalmer]] to join politics, under the influence of his friend [[Rajiv Gandhi]], who later became the [[Prime Minister of India]]. He contested the 1980 Lok Sabha elections as an INC candidate from Bharatpur, changing his surname to Pilot at the same time.<ref name="mourns"/>		In late 1979, Prasad resigned his commission while posted in [[Jaisalmer]] to join politics, under the influence of his friend [[Rajiv Gandhi]], who later became the [[Prime Minister of India]]. He contested the 1980 Lok Sabha elections as an INC candidate from Bharatpur, changing his surname to Pilot at the same time.<ref name="mourns"/>
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	}}</ref> In his first election as a candidate, Pilot defeated the former queen of [[Bharatpur State~~\|Bharatpur~~]].		}}</ref> In his first election as a candidate, Pilot defeated the former queen of [[Bharatpur State]].

	On an official visit to the Netherlands in 1988, his Dutch counterpart, learning Pilot was a former IAF officer, arranged for him to fly a [[RNLAF]] [[General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon\|F-16]]; the IAF subsequently invited Pilot to test a new [[Mikoyan MiG-29\|MiG-29]] following his return to India.<ref name="F16"/>		On an official visit to the Netherlands in 1988, his Dutch counterpart, learning Pilot was a former IAF officer, arranged for him to fly a [[RNLAF]] [[General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon\|F-16]]; the IAF subsequently invited Pilot to test a new [[Mikoyan MiG-29\|MiG-29]] following his return to India.<ref name="F16"/>
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	He sent [[Chandraswami]] to prison when he was the Internal Security Minister. Later, he lost the election for the post of Congress president to [[Sitaram Kesri]], but remained in the first line of Congress leaders.		He sent [[Chandraswami]] to prison when he was the Internal Security Minister. Later, he lost the election for the post of Congress president to [[Sitaram Kesri]], but remained in the first line of Congress leaders.

	Rajesh Pilot died on 11 June 2000 in a car ~~accident~~ near [[Jaipur]].<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://www.hindu.com/2000/06/12/stories/01120002.htm\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130818100221/http://www.hindu.com/2000/06/12/stories/01120002.htm\|url-status=dead\|archive-date=18 August 2013\|title=Rajesh Pilot killed in road accident\|newspaper=[[The Hindu]]\|date=11 June 2000\|access-date=2 May ~~2012~~}}</ref><ref>{{cite news\|url=http://www.rediff.com/news/2000/jun/11pilot.htm\|title=Rajesh Pilot dies in road mishap\|author=Kamla Bora\|publisher=[[Rediff.com]]\|date=11 June 2000\|access-date=2 May ~~2012~~}}</ref>		Rajesh Pilot died on 11 June 2000 in a car crash near [[Jaipur]].<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://www.hindu.com/2000/06/12/stories/01120002.htm\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130818100221/http://www.hindu.com/2000/06/12/stories/01120002.htm\|url-status=dead\|archive-date=18 August 2013\|title=Rajesh Pilot killed in road accident\|newspaper=[[The Hindu]]\|date=11 June 2000\|access-date=2 May 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite news\|url=http://www.rediff.com/news/2000/jun/11pilot.htm\|title=Rajesh Pilot dies in road mishap\|author=Kamla Bora\|publisher=[[Rediff.com]]\|date=11 June 2000\|access-date=2 May 2022}}</ref>

	India Post has issued a commemorative postage stamp of ₹5.00 on 11 June 2008.		India Post has issued a commemorative postage stamp of ₹5.00 on 11 June 2008.
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	[[Squadron leader\|Squadron Leader]] '''Rajeshwar Prasad ~~Singh~~ Bidhuri''' (10 February 1945 – 11 June 2000), also known as '''Rajesh Pilot''' ({{IPAc-en\|UK\|'\|r\|a:\|dʒ\|ɪ\|ʃ\|_\|p\|a:\|ɪ\|l\|l\|ʌ\|t\|ə}}) was an Indian politician, a minister in the [[Government of India]] and a former [[Indian Air Force]] officer. He belonged to the [[Indian National Congress]] party and represented the [[Dausa]] constituency in [[Lok Sabha]]. His original name was Rajesh Bidhuri. Rajesh Pilot died on 11 June 2000 in a car accident near [[Jaipur]].		[[Squadron leader\|Squadron Leader]] '''Rajeshwar Prasad Bidhuri''' (10 February 1945 – 11 June 2000), also known as '''Rajesh Pilot''' ({{IPAc-en\|UK\|'\|r\|a:\|dʒ\|ɪ\|ʃ\|_\|p\|a:\|ɪ\|l\|l\|ʌ\|t\|ə}}) was an Indian politician, a minister in the [[Government of India]] and a former [[Indian Air Force]] officer. He belonged to the [[Indian National Congress]] party and represented the [[Dausa]] constituency in [[Lok Sabha]]. His original name was Rajesh Bidhuri. Rajesh Pilot died on 11 June 2000 in a car accident near [[Jaipur]].

	== Early life and air force career ==		== Early life and air force career ==
	Rajeshwar Prasad Singh Bidhuri was born in Baidpura Village of now Greater Noida and belonged to the [[Bidhuri\|Bidhuri clan]] or gotra of [[~~Gurjar~~\|~~Gurjar~~ caste]]. He was respected from an early age as he was admitted to Indian Air Force, which was an outstanding achievement in rural India. Rajeshwar Prasad, was commissioned in the General Duties (Pilot) branch of the Indian Air Force as a [[pilot officer]] on 29 October 1966.<ref>{{cite news \|title=Part I-Section 4: Ministry of Defence (Air Branch) \|page=343 \|date=29 April 1967 \|publisher=The Gazette of India}}</ref> He was promoted to [[flying officer]] on 29 October 1967 and to [[flight lieutenant]] on 29 October 1971.<ref>{{cite news \|title=Part I-Section 4: Ministry of Defence (Air Branch) \|page=373 \|date=4 May 1968 \|publisher=The Gazette of India}}</ref><ref>{{cite news \|title=Part I-Section 4: Ministry of Defence (Air Branch) \|page=697 \|date=13 May 1972 \|publisher=The Gazette of India}}</ref> He fought in the [[Indo-Pakistan War of 1971]] as a bomber pilot,<ref name="mourns">{{cite news\|url=http://news.rediff.com/news/2000/jun/12josy.htm\|title=Rajesh Pilot: Baidpura mourns the death of a legend\|author=Josy Joseph\|publisher=[[Rediff.com]]\|date=12 June 2000\|access-date=11 April 2020}}</ref> flying a modified [[de Havilland Canada DHC-4 Caribou]].<ref name="F16">{{cite news\|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/magazine/indiascope/story/19880831-rajesh-pilot-flies-f-16-during-official-visit-to-holland-797619-1988-08-31\|title=Rajesh Pilot flies F-16 during official visit to Holland\|publisher=India Today\|date=31 August 1988\|access-date=11 April 2020}}</ref> He was promoted to [[squadron leader]] on 29 October 1977.<ref>{{cite news \|title=Part I-Section 4: Ministry of Defence (Air Branch) \|page=703 \|date=15 July 1978 \|publisher=The Gazette of India}}</ref> On 8 August 1978, he was seconded to the Ministry of Agriculture.<ref>{{cite news \|title=Part I-Section 4: Ministry of Defence (Air Branch) \|page=1014 \|date=17 November 1979 \|publisher=The Gazette of India}}</ref>		Rajeshwar Prasad Singh Bidhuri was born in Baidpura Village of now Greater Noida and belonged to the [[Bidhuri\|Bidhuri clan]] or gotra of [[Gujjar\|Gujjar caste]]. He was respected from an early age as he was admitted to Indian Air Force, which was an outstanding achievement in rural India. Rajeshwar Prasad, was commissioned in the General Duties (Pilot) branch of the Indian Air Force as a [[pilot officer]] on 29 October 1966.<ref>{{cite news \|title=Part I-Section 4: Ministry of Defence (Air Branch) \|page=343 \|date=29 April 1967 \|publisher=The Gazette of India}}</ref> He was promoted to [[flying officer]] on 29 October 1967 and to [[flight lieutenant]] on 29 October 1971.<ref>{{cite news \|title=Part I-Section 4: Ministry of Defence (Air Branch) \|page=373 \|date=4 May 1968 \|publisher=The Gazette of India}}</ref><ref>{{cite news \|title=Part I-Section 4: Ministry of Defence (Air Branch) \|page=697 \|date=13 May 1972 \|publisher=The Gazette of India}}</ref> He fought in the [[Indo-Pakistan War of 1971]] as a bomber pilot,<ref name="mourns">{{cite news\|url=http://news.rediff.com/news/2000/jun/12josy.htm\|title=Rajesh Pilot: Baidpura mourns the death of a legend\|author=Josy Joseph\|publisher=[[Rediff.com]]\|date=12 June 2000\|access-date=11 April 2020}}</ref> flying a modified [[de Havilland Canada DHC-4 Caribou]].<ref name="F16">{{cite news\|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/magazine/indiascope/story/19880831-rajesh-pilot-flies-f-16-during-official-visit-to-holland-797619-1988-08-31\|title=Rajesh Pilot flies F-16 during official visit to Holland\|publisher=India Today\|date=31 August 1988\|access-date=11 April 2020}}</ref> He was promoted to [[squadron leader]] on 29 October 1977.<ref>{{cite news \|title=Part I-Section 4: Ministry of Defence (Air Branch) \|page=703 \|date=15 July 1978 \|publisher=The Gazette of India}}</ref> On 8 August 1978, he was seconded to the Ministry of Agriculture.<ref>{{cite news \|title=Part I-Section 4: Ministry of Defence (Air Branch) \|page=1014 \|date=17 November 1979 \|publisher=The Gazette of India}}</ref>

	In late 1979, Prasad resigned his commission while posted in [[Jaisalmer]] to join politics, under the influence of his friend [[Rajiv Gandhi]], who later became the [[Prime Minister of India]]. He contested the 1980 Lok Sabha elections as an INC candidate from Bharatpur, changing his surname to Pilot at the same time.<ref name="mourns"/>		In late 1979, Prasad resigned his commission while posted in [[Jaisalmer]] to join politics, under the influence of his friend [[Rajiv Gandhi]], who later became the [[Prime Minister of India]]. He contested the 1980 Lok Sabha elections as an INC candidate from Bharatpur, changing his surname to Pilot at the same time.<ref name="mourns"/>

	==In politics==		==In politics==
	Pilot emerged as a prominent [[~~Gurjar~~]] leader in India.<ref>{{cite web		Pilot emerged as a prominent [[Gujjar]] leader in India.<ref>{{cite web
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	[[Squadron leader\|Squadron Leader]] '''Rajeshwar Prasad Singh Bidhuri''' (10 February ~~1945–11~~ June 2000), also known as '''Rajesh Pilot''' ({{IPAc-en\|UK\|'\|r\|a:\|dʒ\|ɪ\|ʃ\|_\|p\|a:\|ɪ\|l\|l\|ʌ\|t\|ə}}) was an ~~[[India]]n~~ politician, a minister in the [[Government of India]] and a former [[Indian Air Force]] officer. He belonged to the [[Indian National Congress]] party and represented the [[Dausa]] constituency in [[Lok Sabha]]. His original name was Rajesh Bidhuri. Rajesh Pilot died on 11 June 2000 in a car accident near [[Jaipur]].		[[Squadron leader\|Squadron Leader]] '''Rajeshwar Prasad Singh Bidhuri''' (10 February 1945 – 11 June 2000), also known as '''Rajesh Pilot''' ({{IPAc-en\|UK\|'\|r\|a:\|dʒ\|ɪ\|ʃ\|_\|p\|a:\|ɪ\|l\|l\|ʌ\|t\|ə}}) was an Indian politician, a minister in the [[Government of India]] and a former [[Indian Air Force]] officer. He belonged to the [[Indian National Congress]] party and represented the [[Dausa]] constituency in [[Lok Sabha]]. His original name was Rajesh Bidhuri. Rajesh Pilot died on 11 June 2000 in a car accident near [[Jaipur]].

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	On an official visit to the Netherlands in 1988, his Dutch counterpart, learning Pilot was a former IAF officer, arranged for him to fly a [[RNLAF]] [[General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon\|F-16]]; the IAF subsequently invited Pilot to test a new [[Mikoyan MiG-29\|MiG-29]] following his return to India.<ref name="F16"/>		On an official visit to the Netherlands in 1988, his Dutch counterpart, learning Pilot was a former IAF officer, arranged for him to fly a [[RNLAF]] [[General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon\|F-16]]; the IAF subsequently invited Pilot to test a new [[Mikoyan MiG-29\|MiG-29]] following his return to India.<ref name="F16"/>
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	[[Squadron leader\|Squadron Leader]] '''Rajeshwar Prasad Singh Bidhuri''' (10 February 1945–11 June 2000), also known as '''Rajesh Pilot''' ({{IPAc-en\|UK\|'\|r\|a:\|dʒ\|ɪ\|ʃ\|_\|p\|a:\|ɪ\|l\|l\|ʌ\|t\|ə}}) was an [[India]]n politician, a minister in the [[Government of India]] and a former [[Indian Air Force]] officer. He belonged to the [[Indian National Congress]] party and represented the [[Dausa]] constituency in [[Lok Sabha]]. His original name was Rajesh Bidhuri. He died in a ~~road~~ accident~~, a few days after filing a nomination to contest as the president of the~~ [[~~Indian National Congress\|Congress party~~]].		[[Squadron leader\|Squadron Leader]] '''Rajeshwar Prasad Singh Bidhuri''' (10 February 1945–11 June 2000), also known as '''Rajesh Pilot''' ({{IPAc-en\|UK\|'\|r\|a:\|dʒ\|ɪ\|ʃ\|_\|p\|a:\|ɪ\|l\|l\|ʌ\|t\|ə}}) was an [[India]]n politician, a minister in the [[Government of India]] and a former [[Indian Air Force]] officer. He belonged to the [[Indian National Congress]] party and represented the [[Dausa]] constituency in [[Lok Sabha]]. His original name was Rajesh Bidhuri. Rajesh Pilot died on 11 June 2000 in a car accident near [[Jaipur]].

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	Rajesh Pilot died on 11 June 2000 in a car accident near [[Jaipur]].<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://www.hindu.com/2000/06/12/stories/01120002.htm\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130818100221/http://www.hindu.com/2000/06/12/stories/01120002.htm\|url-status=dead\|archive-date=18 August 2013\|title=Rajesh Pilot killed in road accident\|newspaper=[[The Hindu]]\|date=11 June 2000\|access-date=2 May 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite news\|url=http://www.rediff.com/news/2000/jun/11pilot.htm\|title=Rajesh Pilot dies in road mishap\|author=Kamla Bora\|publisher=[[Rediff.com]]\|date=11 June 2000\|access-date=2 May 2012}}</ref>		Rajesh Pilot died on 11 June 2000 in a car accident near [[Jaipur]].<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://www.hindu.com/2000/06/12/stories/01120002.htm\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130818100221/http://www.hindu.com/2000/06/12/stories/01120002.htm\|url-status=dead\|archive-date=18 August 2013\|title=Rajesh Pilot killed in road accident\|newspaper=[[The Hindu]]\|date=11 June 2000\|access-date=2 May 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite news\|url=http://www.rediff.com/news/2000/jun/11pilot.htm\|title=Rajesh Pilot dies in road mishap\|author=Kamla Bora\|publisher=[[Rediff.com]]\|date=11 June 2000\|access-date=2 May 2012}}</ref>

	India Post has issued a commemorative postage ~~stamps~~ of ₹5.00 on 11 June 2008.		India Post has issued a commemorative postage stamp of ₹5.00 on 11 June 2008.

	In New Delhi and [[Gurgaon]], a road has been named in his honour. In [[Rewari]], a roundabout has been named after him in his honour.		In New Delhi and [[Gurgaon]], a road has been named in his honour. In [[Rewari]], a roundabout has been named after him in his honour.
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|name = Rajesh Pilot
|birth_name = Rajeshwar Prasad Singh Bidhuri
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|caption = Rajesh Pilot on a 2008 stamp of India
|birth_date = {{Birth date|df=yes|1945|2|10}}
|birth_place = [[Bulandshahr district|Barmandpur near chaprana ki mandiya Gulaothi]], [[United Provinces (1937-50)|United Provinces]], [[British India]]
|death_place = [[Jaipur]], [[Rajasthan]], [[India]]
|death_date = {{Death date and age|df=yes|2000|06|11|1945|2|10}}
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| office1 = [[Minister (government)|Minister of Telecommunications]]
| primeminister1 = [[P. V. Narasimha Rao]]
| term_start1 = 1991
| term_end1 = 1993
| office2 = [[Minister (government)|Minister of Surface Transport]]
| primeminister2 = [[Rajiv Gandhi]]<br>[[P. V. Narasimha Rao]]
| term_start2 = 1995
| term_end2 = 1996
| term_start3 = 1985
| term_end3 = 1989
| office = [[Minister (government)|Minister of state Internal Security]]
| primeminister = [[P. V. Narasimha Rao]]
|term_start = 1993
| term_end = 1995
|constituency_MP4 = [[Dausa (Lok Sabha constituency)|Dausa]]
|parliament4 = Indian
|predecessor4 = [[Nawal Kishore Sharma]]
|successor4 = Nathu Singh
|term_start4 = January 1991
|term_end4 = 11 June 2000
|predecessor5 = Nathu Singh
|successor5 = [[Rama Pilot]]
|term_start5 = 1984
|term_end5 = 1989
|constituency_MP6 = [[Bharatpur (Lok Sabha constituency)|Bharatpur]]
|parliament6 = Indian
|predecessor6 = Ram Kishan
|successor6 = [[Natwar Singh]]
|term_start6 = 1980
|term_end6 = 1984
|nationality = Indian
|party = [[Indian National Congress]]
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|children = [[Sachin Pilot]] (Son)<br>Sarika Pilot (Daughter)
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[[Squadron leader|Squadron Leader]] '''Rajeshwar Prasad Singh Bidhuri''' (10 February 1945–11 June 2000), also known as '''Rajesh Pilot''' ({{IPAc-en|UK|'|r|a:|dʒ|ɪ|ʃ|_|p|a:|ɪ|l|l|ʌ|t|ə}}) was an [[India]]n politician, a minister in the [[Government of India]] and a former [[Indian Air Force]] officer. He belonged to the [[Indian National Congress]] party and represented the [[Dausa]] constituency in [[Lok Sabha]]. His original name was Rajesh Bidhuri. He died in a road accident, a few days after filing a nomination to contest as the president of the [[Indian National Congress|Congress party]].

== Early life and air force career ==
Rajeshwar Prasad Singh Bidhuri was born in Baidpura Village of now Greater Noida and belonged to the [[Bidhuri|Bidhuri clan]] or gotra of [[Gurjar|Gurjar caste]]. He was respected from an early age as he was admitted to Indian Air Force, which was an outstanding achievement in rural India. Rajeshwar Prasad, was commissioned in the General Duties (Pilot) branch of the Indian Air Force as a [[pilot officer]] on 29 October 1966.<ref>{{cite news |title=Part I-Section 4: Ministry of Defence (Air Branch) |page=343 |date=29 April 1967 |publisher=The Gazette of India}}</ref> He was promoted to [[flying officer]] on 29 October 1967 and to [[flight lieutenant]] on 29 October 1971.<ref>{{cite news |title=Part I-Section 4: Ministry of Defence (Air Branch) |page=373 |date=4 May 1968 |publisher=The Gazette of India}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Part I-Section 4: Ministry of Defence (Air Branch) |page=697 |date=13 May 1972 |publisher=The Gazette of India}}</ref> He fought in the [[Indo-Pakistan War of 1971]] as a bomber pilot,<ref name="mourns">{{cite news|url=http://news.rediff.com/news/2000/jun/12josy.htm|title=Rajesh Pilot: Baidpura mourns the death of a legend|author=Josy Joseph|publisher=[[Rediff.com]]|date=12 June 2000|access-date=11 April 2020}}</ref> flying a modified [[de Havilland Canada DHC-4 Caribou]].<ref name="F16">{{cite news|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/magazine/indiascope/story/19880831-rajesh-pilot-flies-f-16-during-official-visit-to-holland-797619-1988-08-31|title=Rajesh Pilot flies F-16 during official visit to Holland|publisher=India Today|date=31 August 1988|access-date=11 April 2020}}</ref> He was promoted to [[squadron leader]] on 29 October 1977.<ref>{{cite news |title=Part I-Section 4: Ministry of Defence (Air Branch) |page=703 |date=15 July 1978 |publisher=The Gazette of India}}</ref> On 8 August 1978, he was seconded to the Ministry of Agriculture.<ref>{{cite news |title=Part I-Section 4: Ministry of Defence (Air Branch) |page=1014 |date=17 November 1979 |publisher=The Gazette of India}}</ref>

In late 1979, Prasad resigned his commission while posted in [[Jaisalmer]] to join politics, under the influence of his friend [[Rajiv Gandhi]], who later became the [[Prime Minister of India]]. He contested the 1980 Lok Sabha elections as an INC candidate from Bharatpur, changing his surname to Pilot at the same time.<ref name="mourns"/>

==In politics==
Pilot emerged as a prominent [[Gurjar]] leader in India.<ref>{{cite web
|url=http://www.rediff.com/news/1998/feb/14dausa.htm
|title=BJP seeking to thwart Pilot on non-Gujjar votes
|author=R. R. Nair
|publisher=[[Rediff.com]]
|date=14 February 1998
|access-date=30 May 2007
}}</ref> In his first election as a candidate, Pilot defeated the former queen of [[Bharatpur State|Bharatpur]].

On an official visit to the Netherlands in 1988, his Dutch counterpart, learning Pilot was a former IAF officer, arranged for him to fly a [[RNLAF]] [[General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon|F-16]]; the IAF subsequently invited Pilot to test a new [[Mikoyan MiG-29|MiG-29]] following his return to India.<ref name="F16"/>

He sent [[Chandraswami]] to prison when he was the Internal Security Minister. Later, he lost the election for the post of Congress president to [[Sitaram Kesri]], but remained in the first line of Congress leaders.

Rajesh Pilot died on 11 June 2000 in a car accident near [[Jaipur]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.hindu.com/2000/06/12/stories/01120002.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130818100221/http://www.hindu.com/2000/06/12/stories/01120002.htm|url-status=dead|archive-date=18 August 2013|title=Rajesh Pilot killed in road accident|newspaper=[[The Hindu]]|date=11 June 2000|access-date=2 May 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.rediff.com/news/2000/jun/11pilot.htm|title=Rajesh Pilot dies in road mishap|author=Kamla Bora|publisher=[[Rediff.com]]|date=11 June 2000|access-date=2 May 2012}}</ref>

India Post has issued a commemorative postage stamps of ₹5.00 on 11 June 2008.

In New Delhi and [[Gurgaon]], a road has been named in his honour. In [[Rewari]], a roundabout has been named after him in his honour.

==Political career==
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Year
! Event
|-
|1980
|Won Lok Sabha elections from Bharatpur, Rajasthan
|-
|1984
|Won Lok Sabha elections from Dausa, Rajasthan
|-
|1985–89
|Minister for Surface Transport
|-
|1987
|Set up the Jai Jawan Jai Kisan Trust
|-
|1991–93
|Minister for Telecommunication, Government of India
|-
|1993–95
|Minister for Internal Security, Government of India
|-
|1995–96
|Minister for Surface Transport
|-
|1996
|Won Lok Sabha elections from Dausa, Rajasthan
|-
|1999
|Won Lok Sabha elections from Dausa, Rajasthan
|}

==Medals==
{| style="margin:1em auto; text-align:center;"
|
|{{Ribbon devices|number=0|type=award-star|ribbon=IND Poorvi Star Ribbon.svg|width=106}}
|{{Ribbon devices|number=0|type=award-star|ribbon=IND Special Service Medal Ribbon.svg|width=106}}
|-
|{{Ribbon devices|number=0|type=award-star|ribbon=IND Sangram Medal Ribbon.svg|width=106}}
|{{Ribbon devices|number=0|type=award-star|ribbon=IND Sainya Seva Medal Ribbon.svg|width=106}}
|{{Ribbon devices|number=0|type=award-star|ribbon=IND 25th Anniversary Independence medal.svg|width=106}}
|{{Ribbon devices|number=0|type=award-star|ribbon=IND 9YearsServiceMedalRibbon.svg|width=106}}
|}

{| class="wikitable" style="margin:1em auto; text-align:center;"
|-
|colspan="4"|[[Poorvi Star]]<br>Special Service Medal
|-
|-
| [[Indian military decorations#Long service awards|Sangram Medal]]
| [[Indian military decorations#Long service awards|Sainya Seva Medal]]
| [[Indian military decorations#Long service awards|25th Anniversary Independence Medal]]
| [[Indian military decorations#Long service awards|9 Years Long Service Medal]]
|}

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