Raghunandan Sharma (Rajgarh)

Raghunandan Sharma (Rajgarh) is a former Indian legislator. He was the Member of the Legislative Assembly from Rajgarh, Madhya Pradesh. He is also a member of Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) National Council and Madhya Pradesh State BJP Working Committee. Sharma represented Rajgarh in the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly for consecutive two terms, from 1990 - 1998.

Childhood and Education[edit]

Sharma was born in the village of Khujner in District Rajgarh on 19 January 1950. He was influenced by the ideologies of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh from an early age.^{[citation needed]} He served as District College General Secretary from Jansangh.^{[citation needed]}

Early Youth and Political Career[edit]

After completing his BA and LLB, Sharma wanted to be a lawyer, however due to poor economic background, he had to take up job of a Clerk in District Collectorate. In 1990, Sharma joined politics and fought for MLA on BJPs' ticket. Sharma won this election with a margin of 19,000 votes.^[1] Elections were re-held in the state in 1993 after the revoking of President's Rule and Sharma won his second term by a margin of mere 274 votes.^[2]

Sharma held various other positions such as State President of "Gurjar Gaur Brahmin Sabha" between 1990- 1995, Member of State and National Council of BJP (2010 - 2013), District President of BJP (2012 - 2015). Most Recently (2016 - 2018) Raghunandan Sharma was nominated as Vice Chairman (Minister of State Awarded) of Khadi and Village Industries Board by Govt of Madhya Pradesh.^[3]

Beyond politics, Sharma is also owner and Editor-in-Chief of a Monthly Political Magazine named "Nevaj".

Social Work[edit]

Sharma is part of various Social Organizations, Religious trusts and NGOs. He started his own trust called "Nirvindhya" aimed to help make cleaning of rivers a social movement.

Personal life[edit]

Raghunandan Sharma is Married to Smt. Krishna Sharma . They have two sons and two daughters.

References[edit]

↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1990 to the Legislative Assembly of Madhya Pradesh". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 19 March 2021.
↑ "Election Commission, 1993 Madhya Pradesh Elections" (PDF). Retrieved 15 December 2013.
↑ "Bhopal: Skill development programme on garment making ends". freepressjournal.in. 18 April 2017.

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[1] "Statistical Report on General Election, 1990 to the Legislative Assembly of Madhya Pradesh". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 19 March 2021.

[2] "Election Commission, 1993 Madhya Pradesh Elections" (PDF). Retrieved 15 December 2013.

[3] "Bhopal: Skill development programme on garment making ends". freepressjournal.in. 18 April 2017.

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