Om Prakash Mathur
Om Prakash Mathur (born 2 January 1952) is a member of Rajya Sabha from Rajasthan state in India and is a senior politician from Bharatiya Janata Party. Initially, he was groomed by Bhairon Singh Shekhawat but later he became a leader on his own in BJP. He was a Pracharak with the RSS and later General Secretary- in charge of the Gujarat BJP.
Om Prakash Mathur | |
|---|---|
| National Vice-President, Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| Assumed office 16 June 2015 | |
| MP of Rajya Sabha from Rajasthan [1] | |
| Assumed office 5 July 2016 | |
| Preceded by | Ashk Ali Tak, INC |
| In office 2008-2014 | |
| State President of BJP Rajasthan | |
| In office 2008-2009 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 2 January 1952 Falna, Rajasthan, India |
| Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
On 29 May 2016, he was nominated as one of the BJP candidates for the biennial elections of the Rajya Sabha slated to be held on 11 June. He will contest from Rajasthan.[2]
He is from the village Bedal, near Falna in Bali tehsil of Pali district in Rajasthan. Born in 1952, he studied B.A. at Rajasthan University, Jaipur.
References
- Iqbal, Mohammed (12 June 2016). "BJP wins all seats from Rajasthan". The Hindu. Retrieved 26 May 2018.
- "Naidu, Naqvi, Goyal among 12 in BJP's RS list". ABP Live. 29 May 2016. Retrieved 30 May 2016.
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