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| office1 = [[Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare|Minister of Farmers Welfare and Agriculture Development]], [[Government of Madhya Pradesh]] | | office1 = [[Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare|Minister of Farmers Welfare and Agriculture Development]], [[Government of Madhya Pradesh]] | ||
| term_start1 = 20 December 2008 | | term_start1 = 20 December 2008 | ||
| term_end1 = | | term_end1 = 9 December 2013 | ||
| constituency1 = [[Pathariya Assembly constituency]] | | constituency1 = [[Pathariya Assembly constituency]] | ||
| predecessor1 = [[Gopal Bhargava]] | | predecessor1 = [[Gopal Bhargava]] | ||
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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1942|7|30|df=y}} | | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1942|7|30|df=y}} | ||
| birth_place = [[Sakor]], [[ | | birth_place = [[Damoh district|Sakor]], [[Central Provinces and Berar]], [[British India]] | ||
| residence = [[Damoh]] | | residence = [[Damoh]] | ||
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| year = 2006 | | year = 2006 | ||
| source = | | source = https://sansad.in/ls/members/biography/214?from=members | ||
| party = [[Bharatiya Janata Party]] | | party = [[Bharatiya Janata Party]] | ||
| parents = Shri Kanhaiyalal Kusmaria | | parents = Shri Kanhaiyalal Kusmaria | ||
| nationality = [[Indian people|Indian]] | | nationality = [[Indian people|Indian]] | ||
| education = M.Sc. (Agriculture), Ph.D. Educated at | | education = M.Sc. (Agriculture), Ph.D. Educated at Jawaharlal Nehru Krishi Vishwa Vidyalaya, Jabalpur and [[Rani Durgavati Vishwavidyalaya]], Jabalpur (Madhya Pradesh) | ||
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'''Ramkrishna Kusmaria''' (born 30 July 1942) is an [[Indian politician]] from Madhya Pradesh. He was a five-time Member of Parliament and four-time MLA. He won as MP, four times from Damoh Constituency, and once from Khajuraho Constituency. He was a member of [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]. | |||
== Early life and education == | |||
Kusmaria was born in Sakor. His father Kanhaiyalal Kusumaria was a farmer. He is a post-graduate with an M.Sc. in Agriculture and later he also completed his doctorate from [[Rani Durgavati Vishwavidyalaya]], Jabalpur. | |||
== Career == | |||
Kusmaria was elected as MLA for the first time from [[Hatta Assembly constituency]] in Damoh in 1977 as [[Janata Party]] candidate. Again in 1985 he was elected as MLA from [[Hatta Assembly constituency]] as a BJP candidate. Later in 1990, he was elected for the third time as MLA from [[Hatta Assembly constituency]]. | |||
After a stint in the Parliament for five terms from 1991 to 2008, he was elected as MLA for the fourth time but shifted to [[Pathariya (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Pathariya Assembly constituency]], also on BJP ticket in 2008, and resigned from the Lok Sabha on 19 December 2008. He also became Minister of Farmers Welfare and Agriculture Development in the [[Government of Madhya Pradesh]]. In 2018, he lost the Assembly Election as an independent from Damoh Constituency<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.business-standard.com/elections/madhya-pradesh-elections/dr-ramkrishna-kusmaria-baba-ji-candidate-17086 | title=Dr. Ramkrishna Kusmaria Baba Ji : Damoh Constituency, Madhya Pradesh Assembly Election | Business Standard }}</ref> and Pathariya Constituency. He contested from two seats as a BJP rebel candidate.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2018-11-20 |title=Dissent in BJP ranks in MP over denial of tickets for assembly polls |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/madhya-pradesh-elections/dissent-in-bjp-ranks-in-madhya-pradesh-over-denial-of-tickets-for-assembly-elections/story-IadarURi6giexAM9cGgeEL.html |access-date=2024-05-01 |website=Hindustan Times |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=ANI |date=2018-11-10 |title=MP: Irked by ticket distribution, BJP leader compares party to Aurangzeb's rule |url=https://www.business-standard.com/amp/article/news-ani/mp-irked-by-ticket-distribution-bjp-leader-compares-party-to-aurangzeb-s-rule-118111000208_1.html |access-date=2024-05-01 |website=www.business-standard.com}}</ref> After an internal survey, Chief Minister Chouhan dropped many non-performing sitting MLAs, including Kusmaria.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2013-04-06 |title=MP: Dismal poll survey reports give Shivraj Singh Chouhan the jitters |url=https://www.firstpost.com/politics/mp-dismal-poll-survey-reports-give-shivraj-singh-chouhan-the-jitters-688924.html |access-date=2024-05-01 |website=Firstpost |language=en-us}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-02-05 |title=And Then There Remained One |url=https://www.outlookindia.com/national/and-then-there-remained-one-news-288850 |access-date=2024-05-01 |website=Outlook India |language=en}}</ref> | |||
=== Five terms in Parliament === | |||
He was elected as a Member of the Parliament from Damoh Lok Sabha Constituency in Madhya Pradesh representing BJP for the first time in 1991. He went on to win the next four Lok Sabha elections and was a member of the [[10th Lok Sabha|10th]], [[11th Lok Sabha|11th]], [[12th Lok Sabha|12th]], [[13th Lok Sabha|13th]] and [[14th Lok Sabha|14th]] [[Lok Sabha]] of [[India]]. After representing [[Damoh (Lok Sabha constituency)|Damoh constituency]] from 1991 to 2004, he contested the 14th Lok Sabha from [[Khajuraho (Lok Sabha constituency)|Khajuraho constituency]] also on BJP ticket and won. | |||
He is also a president of Bundelkhand Development Authority from 2016 to 2019. He is appointed as chairman of state backward classes commission in year 2023.{{Citation needed|date=May 2024}} He joined [[Indian National Congress]] on 8 February 2019, but returned to [[Bharatiya Janata Party]] on 3 July 2020. | |||
==References== | |||
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==External links== | ==External links== | ||
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[[Category:People from Damoh]] | [[Category:People from Damoh]] | ||
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[[Category:People from Chhatarpur district]] | [[Category:People from Chhatarpur district]] | ||
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[[Category:People from Khajuraho]] | [[Category:People from Khajuraho]] | ||
Latest revision as of 06:20, 17 February 2026
Ramkrishna Kusmaria | |
|---|---|
| Minister of Farmers Welfare and Agriculture Development, Government of Madhya Pradesh | |
| In office 20 December 2008 – 9 December 2013 | |
| Preceded by | Gopal Bhargava |
| Succeeded by | Gaurishankar Bisen |
| Constituency | Pathariya Assembly constituency |
| Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
| In office 1991-2004 | |
| Constituency | Damoh |
| In office 2004-2008 | |
| Constituency | Khajuraho |
| Member of Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 1977–1980 | |
| Constituency | Hatta Assembly constituency |
| In office 1985–1990 | |
| Constituency | Hatta Assembly constituency |
| In office 1990–1991 | |
| Constituency | Hatta Assembly constituency |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 30 July 1942 Sakor, Central Provinces and Berar, British India |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Parent(s) | Shri Kanhaiyalal Kusmaria |
| Residence | Damoh |
| Education | M.Sc. (Agriculture), Ph.D. Educated at Jawaharlal Nehru Krishi Vishwa Vidyalaya, Jabalpur and Rani Durgavati Vishwavidyalaya, Jabalpur (Madhya Pradesh) |
| As of 22 September, 2006 Source: [1] | |
Ramkrishna Kusmaria (born 30 July 1942) is an Indian politician from Madhya Pradesh. He was a five-time Member of Parliament and four-time MLA. He won as MP, four times from Damoh Constituency, and once from Khajuraho Constituency. He was a member of Bharatiya Janata Party.
Early life and education[edit | edit source]
Kusmaria was born in Sakor. His father Kanhaiyalal Kusumaria was a farmer. He is a post-graduate with an M.Sc. in Agriculture and later he also completed his doctorate from Rani Durgavati Vishwavidyalaya, Jabalpur.
Career[edit | edit source]
Kusmaria was elected as MLA for the first time from Hatta Assembly constituency in Damoh in 1977 as Janata Party candidate. Again in 1985 he was elected as MLA from Hatta Assembly constituency as a BJP candidate. Later in 1990, he was elected for the third time as MLA from Hatta Assembly constituency.
After a stint in the Parliament for five terms from 1991 to 2008, he was elected as MLA for the fourth time but shifted to Pathariya Assembly constituency, also on BJP ticket in 2008, and resigned from the Lok Sabha on 19 December 2008. He also became Minister of Farmers Welfare and Agriculture Development in the Government of Madhya Pradesh. In 2018, he lost the Assembly Election as an independent from Damoh Constituency[1] and Pathariya Constituency. He contested from two seats as a BJP rebel candidate.[2][3] After an internal survey, Chief Minister Chouhan dropped many non-performing sitting MLAs, including Kusmaria.[4][5]
Five terms in Parliament[edit | edit source]
He was elected as a Member of the Parliament from Damoh Lok Sabha Constituency in Madhya Pradesh representing BJP for the first time in 1991. He went on to win the next four Lok Sabha elections and was a member of the 10th, 11th, 12th, 13th and 14th Lok Sabha of India. After representing Damoh constituency from 1991 to 2004, he contested the 14th Lok Sabha from Khajuraho constituency also on BJP ticket and won.
He is also a president of Bundelkhand Development Authority from 2016 to 2019. He is appointed as chairman of state backward classes commission in year 2023.[citation needed] He joined Indian National Congress on 8 February 2019, but returned to Bharatiya Janata Party on 3 July 2020.
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Dr. Ramkrishna Kusmaria Baba Ji : Damoh Constituency, Madhya Pradesh Assembly Election | Business Standard".
- ↑ "Dissent in BJP ranks in MP over denial of tickets for assembly polls". Hindustan Times. 20 November 2018. Retrieved 1 May 2024.
- ↑ ANI (10 November 2018). "MP: Irked by ticket distribution, BJP leader compares party to Aurangzeb's rule". www.business-standard.com. Retrieved 1 May 2024.
- ↑ "MP: Dismal poll survey reports give Shivraj Singh Chouhan the jitters". Firstpost. 6 April 2013. Retrieved 1 May 2024.
- ↑ "And Then There Remained One". Outlook India. 5 February 2022. Retrieved 1 May 2024.