Name                

Shri Raghuveer Singh Kaushal

Birth                  

22 February 1933

Place of Birth

Bhojakhedi District- Kota

Father's Name

Shri Kanhaiyalal Kaushal

Mother's Name

Smt. Som Devi

Marriage

10-02-1954

Wife                 

Mrs. Shakuntala Kaushal

Sons                

2 - Shri Arvind and Shri Atul Kaushal

Daughter

1 - Anjana

Educational Qualification                     

B.A., LLB

Educated at        

Government College, Kota

Occupation       

Agriculture

Obligation: -

 

State President BJP

18-12-1997 to 26-05-1999

MLA                     

1977-1985, 1989-98

Member Council of Ministers              

Cabinet Minister in Shri Bhairon Singh Shekhawat's Government

 

Member of Parliament

Elected to the 13th Lok Sabha in 1999 from Kota parliamentary constituency    

 

1999-2000 Member of Local Development Committee of Lok Sabha

 

1999-2000 Defence Committee Member

 

2000-2001 Member of Ethics

 

2002-2004 Member Railway Consultative Committee

 

01-01-2002 to 31-12-2002 Member Foreign Affairs

 

2002-2004 Member o Rules Committee

 

2004 Re-elected from Kota parliamentary constituency

 

Second term for the 14th Lok Sabha

 

Member of Local Development Committee of Lok Sabha

 

Member- Water Augmentation and Water Conservation Committee

 

Member- Petroleum and Natural Gas

 

Library Artistic and Scientific Accomplishment

Award

Krishi Pandit Award in Sugarcane Production in Rajasthan

Special Interest

Study, Reading

Other information

President Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad

 

President Bharatiya Kisan Union Rajasthan

 

Kota District Cooperative Union

 

Marketing Society Anta

 

Agricultural Produce Market Anta, District-Baran

 

Department proceedings RSS

 

Volunteer of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh: According to Damodar Prasad Shandilya

Shri Kaushal had joined the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh during his teaching days. He was a volunteer at the Nyay Mandir branch, Ramtalai Maidan, and Shakti branch opium warehouse. He was also a member of the Akhil Bhartiya Karyakarini of the Sangh including District and Department Executives. He was also a member of the department, region and area-level coordination branches of the Sangh. He did OTC from Indore and were educated after completing the third year. He showed devotion to duty with full dedication by taking guidance from various personalities including Atal Bihari Vajpayee, Lal Krishna Advani, Murali Manohar Joshi, Kushabhau Thackeray, Haridutt Pathak. In Kota, when LK Advani was a campaigner of the Sangh, Kaushalji worked with him.

 

Special:- he remained under a Misbandhi for 18 months during an emergency. He have been in charge of Rajasthan in Shri Ram Mandir Mukti Andolan. He have led almost all the movements and programs of Sangh ideology including the Kashmir movement and the Gau Raksha movement. Starting his political journey from sarpanch in a public representative area, he was MLA four times, MP twice, and minister in the Rajasthan government. While being an MP, he was also the President of Rajasthan Parliamentary Party. During this, he also worked as a member of several committees. Made foreign tours to Israel, Britain, America, and the West Indies.

Politically he worked with Atal Bihari Vajpayee, LK Advani, Bhairon Singh Shekhawat, Sundersingh ji Bhandari, Lalitkishore Chaturvedi, Harishankar ji Bhabhada, Bhanwarlal Sharma ji and Mrs. Vasudhara Raje Scindia.

 

Historical moment 24 November 2013 Anta: BJP's prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi touched the feet of former MP Raghuveer Singh Kaushal on the stage in a public meeting held in Anta.

 

Died:- August 24, 2015