Om Prakash Mathur

Om Prakash Mathur (born 2 January 1952) is a member of Rajya Sabha from Rajasthan state in India and is a senior politician from Bharatiya Janata Party. Initially, he was groomed by Bhairon Singh Shekhawat but later he became a leader on his own in BJP. He was a Pracharak with the RSS and later General Secretary- in charge of the Gujarat BJP.

Om Prakash Mathur
National Vice-President, Bharatiya Janata Party
Incumbent
Assumed office 16 June 2015
MP of Rajya Sabha from Rajasthan^[1]
In office 5 July 2016 – 4 July 2022
Preceded by	Ashk Ali Tak, INC
Succeeded by	Randeep Surjewala Indian National Congress
In office 2008-2014
State President of BJP Rajasthan
In office 2008-2009
Personal details
Born	(1952-01-02) 2 January 1952 (age 72) Bali, Rajasthan, India
Political party	Bharatiya Janata Party

On 29 May 2016, he was nominated as one of the BJP candidates for the biennial elections of the Rajya Sabha slated to be held on 11 June. He will contest from Rajasthan.^[2]

He is from the village Bedal, near Falna in Bali tehsil of Pali district in Rajasthan. Born in 1952, he studied B.A. at Rajasthan University, Jaipur.

References

1. Iqbal, Mohammed (12 June 2016). "BJP wins all seats from Rajasthan". The Hindu. Retrieved 26 May 2018.
2. . ABP Live. 29 May 2016. Archived from the original on 30 May 2016. Retrieved 30 May 2016.

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