Shivraj Singh Chouhan (born 5 March 1959) is the current chief minister of Madhya Pradesh, India. He replaced Babulal Gaur as the chief minister on 29 November 2005. He served as General Secretary of the BJP and State President, Madhya Pradesh BJP. He joined the RSS in 1972. He belongs to the Bharatiya Janata Party and has been the president of its Madhya Pradesh state party unit in the recent past. He has been a five-time Member of Parliament, r...
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Shivraj Singh Chouhan (born 5 March 1959) is the current chief minister of Madhya Pradesh, India. He replaced Babulal Gaur as the chief minister on 29 November 2005. He served as General Secretary of the BJP and State President, Madhya Pradesh BJP. He joined the RSS in 1972. He belongs to the Bharatiya Janata Party and has been the president of its Madhya Pradesh state party unit in the recent past. He has been a five-time Member of Parliament, representing Vidisha in the Lok Sabha since 1991. At present, he represents Budhni, a tehsil place in Sehore District of Madhya Pradesh in the state assembly.
Chouhan was born to a Kirar Rajput , to father Prem Singh Chouhan and mother Sundar Bai Chouhan. He was a gold medalist in M. A. (Philosophy) from the Barkatullah University, Bhopal.
His early political career can be defined as up to the point of his first election to the Lok Sabha. Till then, he had been a President of Model Higher Secondary School Students Union in 1975. In 1976-77, he...
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