Jaskaur Meena (born 3 May 1947) is an Indian politician, a former Union minister of state in

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and a leader of

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. She was also in charge of the

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(ST) ''Morcha'' (wing) of the party at the national level.

Positions held

*1999: Elected to 13th

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(lower house) from

Sawai Madhopur Sawai Madhopur is a city and Municipal Council (Nagar Parishad) in the Sawai Madhopur District in Rajasthan state, India. It is the administrative headquarters of Sawai Madhopur District of Rajasthan. Ranthambore National Park which is 7 ...

constituency. *2003–2004: Union Minister of State, Ministry of Human Resource Development *2019: Elected as a Member of Parliament from Dausa constituency. *2021: Nominated as BJP's National Executive Council Member from Rajasthan. *2019: Member Standing Committee for Indian Railways.

Books published

*''Inhen Bhi Jaaniye'' – containing detailed description of national signs and symbols *''Samay Ki Ret'' – a compilation of poems *''Geet Sangrah'' – a collection of folk songs of Rajasthan recited on auspicious occasions *''Mahila Ke Badhate Charan''

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Parliament of India biographical data
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