Gopal Singh Chauhan is an Indian politician and a member of the Indian National Congress party.[2]
Gopal Singh Chauhan | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| Assumed office 2013 | |
| Preceded by | Rao Rajkumar Singh Mahuan |
| Constituency | Chanderi |
| In office 2003–2008 | |
| Preceded by | Rao Deshraj Singh Yadav |
| Succeeded by | Rao Deshraj Singh Yadav |
| Constituency | Mungaoli |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 24 January 1960 Village Nanakpur, Ashoknagar |
| Citizenship | India |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Political party | Indian National Congress |
| Spouse | Vijaylaxmi Chauhan |
| Parent |
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| Residence(s) | Village Nanakpur, Ashoknagar |
| Education | 8th Pass[1] |
| Profession | Politician |
As of 27 July, 2018 Source: ["Biography: Gopal Singh Chauhan" (PDF). Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly.] | |
Political career
editIn 1983, he started his political journey by becoming the chairman of Chanderi Janpad Panchayat, holding it till 2003.
He became an MLA for the first time in 2003 from Mungaoli. He went on to win a second term in 2013 from Chanderi. Again he achieved victory in third term in 2018 election from Chanderi. After Scindia left Congress party with his 22 supporter MLAs, he renovated party in the entire district along with neighbouring districts also.[3][4]
Personal life
editKunwar. Gopal Singh Chauhan alias Daggi Raja hails from an illustrious feudal family (Jagir) of North Western Province of Bundelkhand. He is married to Kanwarani. Vijayalaxmi Raje Parmar of Ameeta Jagir, near Orai district UP and has two issues:
Kunwar. Vijay Pratap Singh Chauhan (Manu Raja), educated at Scindia School Gwalior, and pursuing his higher studies from Delhi University. ... Baiji Lal- Karnika Singh, educated at Scindia Kanya Vidhyalaya, Gwalior, pursuing higher studies from Delhi University.
Daggi Raja's mother, hails from the royal family of Madhopur in M.P. A family that stands as a blood relative to Maharaja. Chhatarsaal Singh Bundela of Bundelkhand.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "MLA Profile" (PDF). MP Vidhansabha. Retrieved 15 May 2018.
- ^ Chauhan, Gopal singh. "Chanderi Election Result 2018 Live Updates: Gopal Singh Chauhan (Daggi Raja) of Congress Wins". News18. No. 11 December 2018.
- ^ "Chanderi constituency election results 2013 : Gopal Singh Chauhan Daggi Raja of INC WINS - Madhya Pradesh". News Reporter. 8 December 2013. Archived from the original on 27 July 2018. Retrieved 27 July 2018.
- ^ "MLA Information". myneta.info. Retrieved 15 May 2018.