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Bhanwar Lal Sharma (politician)

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Bhanwar Lal Sharma
Member of Rajasthan Legislative Assembly
In office
1977–2003
Preceded byGirdhari Lal Bhargava
Succeeded bySurendra Pareek
ConstituencyHawa Mahal
Cabinet Minister, Government of Rajasthan
In office
11 December 1993 – 30 November 1998
Chief MinisterBhairon Singh Shekhawat
Ministry and Departments
  • Youth Affairs and Sports
  • Ground Water Department
  • Public Health Engineering
  • Urban & Housing Development
  • Self-governance Unit
In office
04 March 1990 – 14 December 1992
Chief MinisterBhairon Singh Shekhawat
Ministry and Departments
  • Sports Department
  • Self-governance Unit
  • Urban & Housing Development
  • Public Health Engineering
In office
08 February 1978 – 16 February 1980
Chief MinisterBhairon Singh Shekhawat
Ministry and Departments
  • Education
  • Minority Affairs
  • Language and Library
  • Urban & Housing Development
  • Self-governance Unit
President, Bharatiya Janata Party, Rajasthan
In office
1989–1990
Preceded byLalit Kishore Chaturvedi
Succeeded byRamdas Agarwal
In office
1986–1987
Preceded byHari Shankar Bhabhra
Succeeded byLalit Kishore Chaturvedi
Personal details
Born(1924-11-22)22 November 1924
Jaipur, Rajasthan, India
Died29 May 2020(2020-05-29) (aged 95)
Jaipur, Rajasthan
Political partyBharatiya Janata Party
SpousePremkanta
Children3 son and 2 daughter
Parent
  • Nand Kishore Sharma (father)
EducationB.A, LL.B
Alma materS.S.G. Pareek College, Jaipur
ProfessionPolitician
Source [1]

Bhanwar Lal Sharma (22 November 1924 – 29 May 2020) was an Indian politician and a former state president of Bharatiya Janata Party in Rajasthan.[1] He was a former Member of Legislative Assembly from Hawa Mahal constituency in Rajasthan. He was a former minister of Higher Education and Sports in Rajasthan Government.

He died on 29 May 2020 at the age of 95 from COVID-19.[2][3][4]

References

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  1. ^ Wadhawan, Dev Ankur (29 May 2020). "Former Rajasthan BJP chief Bhanwar Lal Sharma passes away at 95". India Today. Retrieved 23 July 2020.
  2. ^ "BJP leaders in Rajasthan quarantined after former state chief's PA tests COVID-19 positive". June 2020.
  3. ^ "Veteran BJP leader Bhanwar Lal Sharma passes away". The Times of India. TNN. 30 May 2020. Retrieved 23 July 2020.
  4. ^ "Former Rajasthan BJP chief Bhanwar Lal Sharma passes away". The New Indian Express. 29 May 2020. Retrieved 23 July 2020.