Shrichand Kriplani (born 18 July 1958) is an Indian politician currently serving as a member of the 16th Rajasthan Legislative Assembly, representing the Nimbahera constituency as a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party.[1] He previously served as an MLA from 1990 to 1993, again from 1998 to 1999, and later from 2013 to 2018, all representing the Nimbahera constituency. He also served as the Housing and Urban Development Minister under the Vasundhara Raje cabinet from 2016 to 2018.[2]

Shrichand Kriplani
Member of the 9th Rajasthan Legislative Assembly
In office
1990 -1993
ConstituencyNimbahera
Member of the 11th Rajasthan Legislative Assembly
In office
1998 -1999
ConstituencyNimbahera
Member of the 14th Rajasthan Legislative Assembly
In office
2013 -2018
Preceded byUdailal Anjana
Succeeded byUdailal Anjana
ConstituencyNimbahera
Member of the 16th Rajasthan Legislative Assembly
Assumed office
2023
Preceded byUdailal Anjana
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
Chittorgarh
In office
1999–2009
Preceded byUdailal Anjana
Succeeded byGirija Vyas
Minister of Urban Development and Housing
Government of Rajasthan
In office
2016–2018
Chief MinisterVasundhara Raje
Succeeded byShanti Dhariwal
Personal details
Born (1958-07-18) 18 July 1958 (age 66)
Nimbahera, Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan, India
Political partyBharatiya Janata Party
ResidenceNimbahera
As of 16 June, 2020
Source: [1]

Political career

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He previously served as an MLA from 1990 to 1993, then again from 1998 to 2003, and later from 2013 to 2018, representing the Nimbahera constituency.[2]

He was inducted into the Vasundhara Raje cabinet as the Minister of Urban Development and Housing.[2]

Following the 2023 Rajasthan Legislative Assembly election, he was re-elected as an MLA from the Nimbahera constituency, defeating Udai Lal Anjana, the candidate from the Indian National Congress (INC), by a margin of 3845 votes.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Nimbahera, Rajasthan Assembly Election Results 2023 Highlights: Nimbahera में Shrichand Kriplani ने 3845 मतों सेहासिल की जीत". आज तक (in Hindi). Retrieved 10 December 2023.
  2. ^ a b c "High-profile battles to add spice to election campaign". The Times of India. 24 October 2023. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 10 December 2023.