Golma Devi Meena is a member of the 14th

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. She represents the Rajgarh Laxmangarh constituency of

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in the

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of Rajasthan. In the 2013 state assembly elections, she defeated Surajbhan Dhanka of the

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with a margin of 8,128 votes.Golma Devi resigns
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from Mahwa and minister of state for Khadi and village industries in the government headed by

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in 2009 but quit the post after four months. She left the party because in her opinion its leaders in the state repeatedly humiliated her husband,

Kirodi Lal Meena Kirodi Lal Meena (born 3 November 1951) is an Indian politician. He has been a member of the 8th, 11th, 12th, 13th and 14th Rajasthan Legislative Assembly, 9th and 15th Lok Sabha member, and at present he is a member of Rajya Sabha. He has ...

. Kirodi himself is a former

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politician who was a cabinet minister holding the portfolio of food and civil supplies. , he is a member of National People's Party.. She was a

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candidate from Sapotara in the

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, but she was defeated by Ramesh Chand Meena of the

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Meena, Golma Devi People from Sawai Madhopur district Living people Rajasthan MLAs 2013–2018 National People's Party (India) politicians State cabinet ministers of Rajasthan Indian National Congress politicians 1949 births Bharatiya Janata Party politicians from Rajasthan Rajasthan MLAs 2008–2013