Gajendra Singh Shaktawat

Gajendra Singh Shaktawat (24 May 1973 – 20 January 2021) was an Indian politician and MLA of Vallabhnagar seat, Udaipur, Rajasthan. He was the son of the former Home minister Gulab Singh Shaktawat.

Not to be confused with Gajendra Singh Shekhawat.

Gajendra Singh Shaktawat
Personal details
Born
Gajendra Singh Shaktawat

(1973-05-24)May 24, 1973
Bhindar, Udaipur, Rajasthan, India
Died(2021-01-20)January 20, 2021 (aged 47)
Delhi, India
Height1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)

Early years

Shaktawat was born in the royal house of the thikana of Baansi, near Chittorgarh. He completed his schooling in Udaipur city, at the Bhupal Nobles institution, and graduated from Mohanlal Sukhadia University.

Career

He was elected Member of the Legislative Assembly for Vallabhnagar in 2018 and previously served from 2008 till 2013.

Family

He was married to Preeti Jhala, daughter of Bhagwati Jhala, a prominent BJP leader. They had two daughters and one son.

Death

Shaktawat died of COVID-19.[1][2]

References
  1. https://www.outlookindia.com/website/story/india-news-rajasthan-congress-mla-gajendra-singh-shaktawat-dies-after-contracting-covid-19/371201
  2. https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/other-states/rajasthan-cong-mla-gajendra-singh-shaktawat-passes-away-at-48/article33615218.ece


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