Who is BJP Rajasthan leader Kirodi Lal Meena, biography, age, family, wife, education, net worth

Who is BJP Rajasthan leader Kirodi Lal Meena, biography, age, family, wife, education, net worth

Kirodi Lal Meena is a BJP politician from Rajasthan, have a look at his biography

Find out more about him.

Since the Rajasthan state elections concluded, Kirodi Lal Meena has been a prominent character in the post-election discourse.

Who is BJP Rajasthan leader Kirodi Lal Meena, biography, age, family, wife, education, profile, net worth

Several well-known candidates, such as former chief minister Vasundhara Raje, union minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, Rajasthan BJP chief CP Joshi, and members of parliament Mahant Balaknath, Diya Kumari, and Rajyavardhan Rathore, also prevailed in the elections. His triumph adds weight to the roster of influential individuals eyeing the chief ministerial position in Rajasthan.

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However, after the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) emerged victorious on November 25, winning 115 of the 199 seats up for grabs, more than the necessary 101 seats to form a government, the competition to become the next chief minister has heated up.

In between them all, one contender grabbed everyone’s eyeballs. He is Kirodi Lal Meena, a leader who was on the verge of retiring from politics before the election campaign started.

However, with his name emerging in the CM race, he has recently become the talk of the town, with many people trying to find out more about him. So, here’s what we know about him:

Who is Kirodi Lal Meena?

Kirodi Lal Meena is an Indian politician associated with the Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP). He has been in the news because he has emerged as a contender in the CM race in Rajasthan.

He is famously known as Kirodi Baba, especially in East Rajasthan. He was born on 3 November 1951 ,in Dausa, Rajasthan, India. His father’s name is Manohar Lal Meena, and his mother’s name is Foola Devi.

Kirodi Lal Meena is married, and his wife’s name is Golma Devi Meena.

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He is currently 72 years old.

His career

Having served in many Rajasthan Legislative Assemblies and Lok Sabha sessions, Kirodi Lal Meena has an extensive political career. His political journey spans the 8th, 11th, 12th, 13th, and 14th Rajasthan Legislative Assemblies, along with stints in the 9th and 15th Lok Sabha.

However, despite being a staunch Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) member, Kirodi Lal Meena briefly departed from the party in 2008, only to rejoin in 2018. He was in charge of the crucial portfolios of food and civil supplies while serving as a cabinet minister.

He is a member of the Rajya Sabha at the moment, demonstrating his wide range of expertise in government. Recently, he won the Rajasthan Vidhan elections from the Sawai Madhopur constituency.

Education Qualifications: M.B.B.S. Educated at Sardar Patel Medical College, Bikaner (Rajasthan)

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Assets: Rs 2,10,86,768 ~2 Crore+
Liabilities: Rs 57,00,000 ~57 Lacs+

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