Brijmohan Agrawal

Brijmohan Agrawal is an Indian politician and former Home minister of Government of Chhattisgarh. He is a member of Bharatiya Janata Party

Brijmohan Agrawal
Minister of Agriculture, Animal Husbandry, Fisheries, Ayacut, Water Resources, Government of Chhattisgarh
In office
9 December 2013  11 December 2018
Preceded byChandra Shekhar Sahu
Succeeded byRavindra Choubey
Minister of Parliamentary affairs,
Government of Chhattisgarh
In office
22 December 2008  11 December 2013
Preceded byAjay Chandrakar
Succeeded byAjay Chandrakar
Minister of Public Works Department, School Education,
Government of Chhattisgarh
In office
8 December 2008  8 December 2013
Preceded byRajesh Munat
Succeeded byRajesh Munat
Minister of Culture and Tourism
Government of Chhattisgarh
In office
7 December 2003  8 December 2013
Preceded byDhanendra Sahu
Minister of Sports and Youth Welfare,
Government of Chhattisgarh
In office
11 February 2006  7 December 2008
Succeeded byLata Usendi
Cabinet Minister of Revenue and Disaster Management Rehabilitation, Law and Legislative Affairs,
Government of Chhattisgarh
In office
18 June 2005  7 December 2008
Preceded byNanki Ram Kanwar
Succeeded byAmar Agrawal
Minister of Home Affairs, Government of Chhattisgarh
In office
7 December 2003  18 June 2005
Chief MinisterDr. Raman Singh
Preceded byNandkumar Patel
Succeeded byRamvichar Netam
Minister of Labour
Government of Chhattisgarh
In office
7 December 2003  18 June 2005
Preceded byShankar Sodhi
Succeeded byHemchand Yadav
Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Local Administration, Urban development, Tourism and Culture, Science, Technology, Government of Madhya Pradesh
In office
1990–1992
Member of Legislative Assembly
Assumed office
2008
ConstituencyRaipur City South
In office
1990  2008
Preceded bySwarupchand Jain
ConstituencyRaipur Town
Personal details
Born (1959-05-01) 1 May 1959
Raipur, Madhya Pradesh, India
(now in Chhattisgarh, India)
Political partyBharatiya Janata Party
Spouse(s)Sarita Agrawal
Children3
ResidenceRamsagar Para, Raipur
Websitebrijmohanagrawal.in
As of 2 January 2019

Political career

He was first elected to Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly in 1990 from Raipur Town Constituency and was re-elected in 1993 and 1998 from the same constituency. After the creation of Chhattisgarh out of Madhya Pradesh, he was elected to Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly in 2003 from same seat and became Cabinet Minister for Home, Prison, Culture and Tourism. He was given charge of Revenue, Culture, and Tourism, Law and Rehabilitation in 2005 and additional charge of forest, sports and youth Affairs in 2006. In 2008, Raipur Town seat got restructured and renamed as Raipur City South. In 2008, he contested election from Raipur City South constituency and won by margin of 24934 and became Cabinet Minister for School Education, Public Works Department, Parliamentary Affairs, Tourism, and Endowment Trust Culture in second Raman Singh's Ministry. Again, he won Raipur City South seat by margin of 34799 and became Cabinet Minister for Agriculture & Bio-Technology, Animal Husbandry, Fish Rearing, Water Resources, Irrigation, Ayacut and Religious Trusts & Endowment in Raman Singh Third ministry.[1][2]

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