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Ashok Gehlot

DOB: May 3, 1951

Ashok Gehlot is the 15th chief minister of Rajasthan. Earlier, two-time Rajasthan Chief Minister, Gehlot represents Sardarpura constituency in the 200-seat Rajasthan Assembly. He contested 2018 Rajasthan Assembly election against Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Shambhu Singh. Born on May 3, 1951, Gehlot has served as Rajasthan CM from 1998 to 2003 and again from 2008 to 2013. A science and law graduate, Ashok Gehlot also holds an MA degree in Economics. Gehlot has also served as Union Minister of State for Tourism and Civil Aviation from September 1982 to February 1984. Gehlot is one of the few leaders who have worked under three PMs - Indira Gandhi, Rajiv Gandhi and PV Narasimha Rao.

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Namaz row: Congress MLA seeks action against college

Namaz row: Congress MLA seeks action against college vice-principal

India | Nov 20, 2021, 11:55 AM IST

BJP leader and former education minister Vasudev Devnani has objected to the letter written by Kishanpole MLA of the Congress, Amin Kagzi, alleging that he is "making efforts to spread religious enmity".

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Rajasthan: Three top ministers resign amid speculation of cabinet reshuffle

India | Nov 19, 2021, 10:23 PM IST

The three ministers are - Revenue Minister Harish Chaudhary, Medical and Health Minister Dr. Raghu Sharma, and Education Minister Govind Singh Dotasra.

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot

Cabinet reshuffle in Rajasthan soon: CM Ashok Gehlot

India | Nov 16, 2021, 07:27 PM IST

"The cabinet reshuffle will take place soon,” CM Gehlot said while addressing the oath ceremony of the Secretariat Employees’ Union.  

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot 

Watch | Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot left red faced when he asked THIS to teachers

India | Nov 16, 2021, 06:17 PM IST

Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot has assured teachers that he will look into the transfer policy for teachers in the state.

Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot asks Centre to further cut excise

Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot asks Centre to further cut excise duty on petrol, diesel

India | Nov 15, 2021, 07:38 AM IST

Earlier in November, in a significant decision, the Centre reduced excise duty on petrol and diesel to bring down the prices of the two petroleum products which had been seeing an upward trend.  

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Rajasthan cabinet reshuffle to be on 'one leader, one post' formula, three ministers to be replaced

India | Nov 12, 2021, 07:11 AM IST

Ashok Gehlot had a meeting on Wednesday at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's residence with party general secretaries Priyanka Gandhi and KC Venugopal.

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Rajasthan: Gehlot calls on Sonia to discuss cabinet reshuffle; Pilot hopes 'changes will happen soon

India | Nov 11, 2021, 04:42 PM IST

According to sources, Priyanka reportedly urged Gehlot to accommodate rival Pilot's supporters in his ministry despite their long-festering feud.

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot.

Ashok Gehlot meets Priyanka Gandhi, Ajay Maken over possible cabinet reshuffle in Rajasthan soon

India | Nov 10, 2021, 11:50 PM IST

A major reshuffle in Rajasthan is on the cards in the next few days and various modalities are being worked out by adopting the formula of "one man, one post" while considering appointments in the cabinet, they said.

Rajasthan bypolls

Rajasthan bypolls: Gehlot exudes confidence of party win; says 'BJP nervous'

India | Oct 24, 2021, 07:04 AM IST

Assembly seats of Vallabh Nagar and Dhariyawad will go to by-polls on October 30. 

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Rajasthan govt to bring ordinance to strengthen law against recruitment exam malpractices: CM

Oct 18, 2021, 06:33 PM IST

CM Ashok Gehlot said the ordinance will have provisions for strict action -- including seven years' jail term and dismissal from government service -- against those involved in cheating, paper leaks and other irregularities in competitive examinations 

Ashok Gehlot expresses happiness over resumption of power

Ashok Gehlot expresses happiness over resumption of power production in some thermal plants

India | Oct 18, 2021, 08:01 AM IST

Coal India Limited's subsidiary company NCL and SECL are supplying coal on an average of 5-6 rakes per day out of 11 rakes allotted to the state. Due to this the thermal power plants have not been able to generate power with full capacity.

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Make judicious use of 'electricity': Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot appeals to people

India | Oct 14, 2021, 02:49 PM IST

Gehlot also shared a govt ad on his Twitter handle which said that China, UK and European countries, India and the state are simultaneously facing the coal crisis.

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot 

Rajasthan govt's U-turn on child marriage registration bill after uproar over controversial clause

India | Oct 12, 2021, 04:07 PM IST

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Tuesday said that the government would request the Governor to return the bill on child marriage.

Rajasthan Education minister quotes controversy: 'More

Rajasthan Education minister sparks row: More quarrels in schools due to more number of women staff

India | Oct 12, 2021, 02:28 PM IST

The education minister participated in the 'Sashakt Girl Child - Empowering Rajasthan' program in Jaipur.

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Punjab CM Channi to visit Jaipur today, have lunch with Rajasthan CM Gehlot

India | Oct 05, 2021, 02:15 PM IST

Gehlot will be hosting a lunch for Channi at his residence, said sources, adding that it will also be attended by all Rajasthan ministers.

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Congress government will complete its 5 year tenure: CM Ashok Gehlot

India | Oct 02, 2021, 11:40 PM IST

Gehlot said this while addressing a programme organised on the occasion of Gandhi Jayanti. He launched the campaign 'Prashasan Gaon Ke Sang' and 'Prashasan Shaharon Ke Sang'.

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Complete ban on sale, bursting of firecrackers up to Jan 31, 2022 in Rajasthan

India | Sep 30, 2021, 07:38 PM IST

The bursting of firecrackers under prevalent pandemic crisis is not favourable for cause of larger community health given the significant relationship between air pollution and respiratory infections, the order said.

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When PM Modi praised Rajasthan CM Gehlot

India | Sep 30, 2021, 05:46 PM IST

"Ashokji's political ideology and party is different; my political ideology and party is different; but because he trusts me, he opened his heart. This friendship, this trust, is the great strength of democracy," PM Modi said.

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Hope Amarinder continues to keep interests of party ahead: Ashok Gehlot on Punjab political crisis

India | Sep 19, 2021, 01:06 PM IST

Taking to Twitter, Gehlot shared his thoughts on the ongoing Congress crisis, and addressed the former Punjab CM

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Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot's OSD Lokesh Sharma resigns

India | Sep 19, 2021, 11:19 AM IST

The officer on special duty to the Rajasthan chief minister submitted his resignation on Saturday night, seeking an apology for his tweet.  

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