Rameshwar Lal Dudi (born 1 July 1963) is an Indian politician, farmer leader from Bikaner, Rajasthan.[1] He served as the Leader of the Opposition (LoP) in Rajasthan Legislative Assembly. He served as the Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha from Bikaner from 1999 to 2004, but he lost the seat to Dharmendra Deol in 2004. He is a member of the Indian National Congress.[2][3]
Rameshwar Lal Dudi | |
|---|---|
| Leader of the Opposition Rajasthan Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 2013 - 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Vasundhara Raje |
| Succeeded by | Gulab Chand Kataria |
| District chief or Zila Parishad, Bikaner | |
| In office 2005–2010 | |
| Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
| In office 1999–2004 | |
| Prime Minister | Atal Bihari Vajpayee |
| Preceded by | Mahendra Singh Bhati |
| Succeeded by | Dharmendra |
| Constituency | Bikaner |
| Member, Committee on Food, Civil Supplies and Public Distribution, Lok Sabha | |
| In office 1999–2000 | |
| Prime Minister | Atal Bihari Vajpayee |
| Pradhan, Panchayat Samiti, Nokha, Bikaner | |
| In office 1995–1999 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1 July 1963 Biramsar Bikaner, Rajasthan |
| Political party | Indian National Congress |
| Spouse | Sushila Dudi |
Early life and education
editDudi was born on July 1, 1963 in Bikaner in a Jat family. His father was Jetha Ram Dudi and mother was Asha Devi.[4] He did B.Com. from B.J.S. Rampuria College, Bikaner.
Personal life
editIn 1983, Dudi married Sushila Devi.[1]
Political career
editDudi is a prominent farmer leader and he is politically active since 1995. He is a senior leader of Indian National Congress and was also Leader of the opposition, Rajasthan Legislative Assembly.[5][6] In 1995, Dudi started politics at the Panchayati Raj level, he was elected as a Pradhan from Nokha in 1995 to 1999. He is also a former Member of Parliament and represented Bikaner in Lok Sabha from 1999 to 2004.[7] He was also a Member of Committee on food, Civil supplies and Public distribution, Lok Sabha from 1999 to 2000. He was elected as Member of Rajasthan Legislative Assembly from Nokha constituency in 2013.[8] He lost from Nokha constituency to Biharilal Bishnoi of BJP in 2018.[9]
Positions held
edit| Year | Position |
|---|---|
| 1995–99 | Pradhan, Panchayat Samiti, Nokha, Bikaner, Rajasthan |
| 1999-2000 | Member, Committee on Food, Civil Supplies and Public Distribution, Lok Sabha |
| 2000–04 | Member, 13th Lok Sabha |
| 2005–10 | District chief, Zila Parishad, Bikaner |
| 2014–18 | Leader of the Opposition, Rajasthan Legislative Assembly |
| 2022– | Chairman, Rajasthan state agro industries development board (cabinet minister) |
References
edit- ^ a b "जानिए कौन हैं रामेश्वर डूडी, ब्रेन हैमरेज की खबर से ट्विटर पर टॉप ट्रेडिंग में आए". Navbharat Times (in Hindi). Retrieved 27 August 2023.
- ^ "Sh Rameshwar Lal Dudi - Biography - About family, political life, awards won, history". Elections in India. Retrieved 27 August 2023.
- ^ "Rameshwar Dudi(Indian National Congress(INC)):Constituency- NOKHA(BIKANER) - Affidavit Information of Candidate:". myneta.info. Retrieved 27 August 2023.
- ^ "Loksabha members : Dudi , Shri Rameshwar - Data is Info: Data is more useful if it is made available in a better format". Data is Info. Retrieved 27 August 2023.
- ^ "रामेश्वर डूडी होंगे राजस्थान में नेता प्रतिपक्ष, सोनिया गांधी ने दी हरी झंडी". आज तक (in Hindi). 20 January 2014. Retrieved 27 August 2023.
- ^ "First time MLA & Gandhi family loyalist Dudi to be leader of opposition". The Times of India. 21 January 2014. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 27 August 2023.
- ^ "पूर्व सांसद की हत्या की साजिश का पर्दाफाश, कांग्रेस नेता डूडी ने मांगी सुरक्षा". आज तक (in Hindi). 3 September 2019. Retrieved 27 August 2023.
- ^ "Rameshwar Lal Dudi-रामेश्वर लाल डूडी Inc Candidate Nokha Election Result 2013". Amar Ujala (in Hindi). Retrieved 27 August 2023.
- ^ "Indian National Congress Party". www.rajpcc.com. Retrieved 27 August 2023.