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Mukesh Bhakar
RPYC State President cum Ladnun MLA Mukesh Bhakar
Former state President of NSUI & Rajasthan Youth Congress President, Ladnun MLA Mukesh Bhakar
Member of Legislative Assembly, Ladnun
Assumed office
11 December 2018
GovernorKalyan Singh
Kalraj Mishra
ConstituencyLadnu
President of the Rajasthan Youth Congress
In office
7 April January 2020 – 14 July 2020
President of the National Student Union of India, Rajasthan
In office
31 January 2013 – 26 May 2015
national secretary of the National Student Union of India
In office
21 October 2015 – May 2017
Vice President, Rajasthan Youth Congress
In office
22 November 2017 – 6 April 2020
Personal details
Born (1988-11-20) 20 November 1988 (age 35)
Nagaur, Rajasthan, India
Political partyIndian National Congress
Alma materUniversity of Rajasthan (BA)
University of Rajasthan (MA)

Mukesh Bhakar (born 20 November 1988) is an Indian politician. He is MLA from Ladnu of Nagaur district. He was also President of the Rajasthan Youth Congress.[1] [2] He represents from Ladnu in Rajasthan Legislative Assembly [3] since 2018 As a member of Indian National Congress [4]. Bhakar also served as state president of National Students Union of India from 2013 to 2015 [5], which is student wing of Indian National Congress party. He is elected state president of Rajasthan Shooting Ball Association also.

Early life

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Mukesh Bhakar hails from a farmer, Jat family. His father Surjaram Bhakar served Indian Army as a Subedar. Bhakar completed his graduation and post graduation from University of Rajasthan. He was influenced by the ideology of Bhagat Singh at a very young age and was actively engaged in social political work even as a student.


Political life

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Mukesh Bhakar fought election for the State President of National Students' Union of India in 2013 and won. [6]. He successfully organised Congress's Student Wing in the state. NSUI made come back after 12 years in largest University of Rajasthan under his leadership. after completion of his tenure organisation president nominated him National secretary. He contested his first election for Rajasthan Legislative assembly in 2018 for Ladnun assembly and won by a margin of 12947 votes to his closest opponent 3 times MLA Thakur Manohar Singh of Bharatiya Janata Party [7]. In feb 2020 Bhakar contested election for the state President of Indian Youth Congress, Rajasthan and won election his nearest rival Amardeen by 9872 Votes. According to political specialist he is next big thing of Rajasthan politics. The Indian National Congress on 14 July 2020, sacked Mukesh Bhakar as the Rajasthan Youth Congress President for his revolt along with Sachin Pilot against the party and its leadership [8]. The Rajasthan Speaker, C.P. Joshi, issued notices to 19 dissident Congress MLAs including Sachin Pilot and Mukesh Bhakar on 14 July 2020 after the Rajasthan Congress passed a resolution that they be disqualified from the state Assembly as they had defied a party whip to attend two Congress Legislature Party meetings. Pilot challenged this notice in the Rajasthan High Court on 17 July 2020. The High Court asked the Speaker to defer action on disqualification notices till 21 July 2020 [9] [10].

Positions held

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2009-10 Unit President, National Students Union of India, University of Rajasthan
2013–15 State President, National Students Union of India, Rajasthan
2015-17 National Secretary, National Students Union of India
2017-Cont. PCC Member, Rajasthan Pradesh Congress Committee
2017-Cont. AICC Member, All India Congress Committee
2018-20 State Vice President, Rajasthan Youth Congress
2018-20 Member, Fifteenth Rajasthan Legislative Assembly [11]
2018-20 Member, Committee on Petitions Rajasthan Legislative Assembly
2020-Cont. State President, Rajasthan Youth Congress
2020-Cont. State President, Rajasthan Shooting Ball Association



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Category:1988 births Category:Living people Category:University of Rajasthan alumni Category:Indian National Congress politicians from Rajasthan Category:Rajasthani politicians Category:Rajasthan MLAs 2018–2023 Category:People from Nagaur district