Sudha Jain
Sudha Jain (1949) is an Indian politician from the Sagar city of the state of Madhya Pradesh. She represents the Bharatiya Janata Party. She won the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly elections consecutively for three terms i.e. 1993,[1] 1998[2] and 2003 from the Sagar constituency.[3][4] She was also a minister in Madhya Pradesh Government in 2007.[5] She was the first woman MLA from Sagar constituency. She was denied ticket in the 2008 election and the then district Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP) president Shailendra Jain filled in her seat.[6] She is a lawyer by profession.
Sudha Jain | |
|---|---|
| Born | Sagar Madhya Pradesh India |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Occupation | Politician, Advocate |
| Years active | 30 |
| Children | Two Daughters |
Early life
She was born on 13 October 1949 in the Sagar city of Madhya Pradesh State of India. Her father M. L. jain was a businessman and an ardent RSS (Rashtriya Swamsevak Sangh) follower. She did her Master of Arts (M.A) and L.L.B. (Bachelor of Law) degrees from Sagar University. In LLB course she topped in the university and hence was awarded the gold medals. She practiced law in the district court of Sagar for 16 years.
Political Carrier
In 1991 she became the chairperson of the M.P. Social Welfare Board. The post bore the rank of a cabinet minister in the government of Madhya Pradesh.
References
- ↑ "Madhya Pradesh Assembly Election 1993 - Constituency: Sagar". Retrieved 19 February 2014.
- ↑ "Madhya Pradesh Assembly Election 1998 - Constituency: Sagar". Retrieved 19 February 2014.
- ↑ "Madhya Pradesh Assembly Election 2003 - Constituency: Sagar". Retrieved 19 February 2014.
- ↑ "Assembly Elections Madhya Pradesh 2003". Outlook India. Retrieved 19 February 2014.
- ↑ "BJP gets new team". The Hindu. 17 January 2007. Archived from the original on 27 February 2014. Retrieved 19 February 2014.
- ↑ "MP: BJP fields seven fresh candidates from Sagar". United News of India. 3 November 2008. Retrieved 19 February 2014.
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