Kailash Choudhary (born 20 September 1973) is an

Indian politician Politics of India works within the framework of the country's Constitution. India is a parliamentary democratic secular republic in which the president of India is the head of state & first citizen of India and the prime minister of India is ...

who is the current Minister of State for Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare in

Second Modi ministry The Second Ministry of Narendra Modi is the Council of Ministers headed by Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi that was formed after the 2019 general election which was held in seven phases in 2019. The results of the election were announce ...

. He is also a

Member of Parliament A member of parliament (MP) is the representative in parliament of the people who live in their electoral district. In many countries with bicameral parliaments, this term refers only to members of the lower house since upper house members of ...

from

Barmer, Rajasthan Barmer is a city and Municipal council (India), municipal council in the Barmer district in the state of Rajasthan, India. It is the administrative headquarters of Barmer district. It is a Group 'C' city for living standards, and the headquarter ...

Early life and education

He was educated at the

Nagpur University Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University (RTMNU), formerly Nagpur University, is a Public university, public State university (India), state university located in Nagpur, Maharashtra. It is one of India's oldest universities, as well as th ...

Career

He was a former member of the

Rajasthan Legislative Assembly The Rajasthan Legislative Assembly or the Rajasthan Vidhan Sabha is the unicameral legislature of the Indian states and territories of India, state of Rajasthan. The assembly meets at Vidhana Bhavan situated in Jaipur, the capital of Rajasthan ...

representing the

Baytu Baytu is a tehsil in Barmer district of Rajasthan state of India. It is a tehsil headquarters. It is also spelled as Bayatu, Baitu or Baytoo. There are four villages with the same name nearby Bayatu Bhimji, Bayatu Chimanji, Bayatu Panji and ...

Vidhan Sabha constituency of

Rajasthan Rajasthan (; lit. 'Land of Kings') is a state in northern India. It covers or 10.4 per cent of India's total geographical area. It is the largest Indian state by area and the seventh largest by population. It is on India's northwestern si ...

. He is a

Bharatiya Janata Party The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP; ; ) is a political party in India, and one of the two major Indian political parties alongside the Indian National Congress. Since 2014, it has been the ruling political party in India under Narendra Modi ...

member. On 31 May 2019, Choudhary became Minister of State for Agriculture and Farmers Welfare. On, 9 August 2020, he gave the news of being COVID-19 positive through Twitter.

References

1973 births Living people India MPs 2019–present Lok Sabha members from Rajasthan Bharatiya Janata Party politicians from Rajasthan People from Barmer, Rajasthan Narendra Modi ministry Rajasthan MLAs 2013–2018 {{BJP-politician-stub