Parasram Maderna (23 July 1926 – 16 February 2014) was an

Indian National Congress The Indian National Congress (INC), colloquially the Congress Party but often simply the Congress, is a political party in India with widespread roots. Founded in 1885, it was the first modern nationalist movement to emerge in the British E ...

politician and senior

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leader from

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 s ...

, India. He came from Lakshman Nagar village in

Jodhpur district Jodhpur District is a district in the State of Rajasthan in western India. The city of Jodhpur is the administrative headquarters of the district. As of the 2011 census, it is the second highest populated district of Rajasthan (out of 33), af ...

. His grand daughter Divya Maderna, is presently the MLA from his constituency Osian in Jodhpur.

Membership of Legislature

*1957 - 1962 - Member, Second Rajasthan Legislative Assembly *1962 - 1967 - Member, Third Rajasthan Legislative Assembly *1967 - 1972 - Member, Fourth Rajasthan Legislative Assembly *1972 - 1977 - Member, Fifth Rajasthan Legislative Assembly *1977 - 1980 - Member, Sixth Rajasthan Legislative Assembly *1980 - 1985 - Member, Seventh Rajasthan Legislative Assembly *1990 - 1992 - Member, Ninth Rajasthan Legislative Assembly *1993 - 1998 - Member, Tenth Rajasthan Legislative Assembly *1998 - 2003 - Member, Eleventh Rajasthan Legislative Assembly

Positions held

*1953 - 1956 - Sarpanch, Village - Chadi, District -Jodhpur *1957 - 1962 - Member of PAC and Estimates Committee *1987 - 1990 - Chairman, Central Cooperative Bank Ltd, Jodhpur *1962 - 1966 - Dy. Minister, Deptt of General Administration *1966 - 1977 - Minister Deptt of GAD, Revenue, Panchayat Raj, Cooperative, Forest, Colonization, Rehabilitation, Flood, Famine, Agriculture, Animal Husbandry, Community Development, Local Bodies and Sheep & Wool, Government of Rajasthan *1974 - 1977 - Dy. Leader of INC Party in the Assembly *Feb'1979 - Aug'1979, and 1993–1998, Leader of Opposition, Rajasthan Legislative Assembly *1980 - 1981 - Chairman, Committee on Subordinate Legislation *1981 - 1982 - Minister, Deptt of Irrigation, PHED, Revenue, Land Reforms, Energy, and Flood & Famine, Government of Rajasthan *1981 - 1985 - Member, Syndicate, Jodhpur University *1982 - 1985 - Minister, Deptt of Irrigation, PHED, and Ground Water, Govt of Rajasthan *1990 - 1992 - Chairman, Public Accounts Committee *1994 - 1998 - Chairman, Public Undertakings Committee *6 January 1999 to 15 January 2004 Speaker, Rajasthan Legislative Assembly

Party posts held

*1957 - 1959 - President, District Pradesh Congress Committee *1959 - 1962 - General Secretary, Rajasthan Pradesh Congress Committee *1989 - 1994 - President,

Rajasthan Pradesh Congress Committee Rajasthan Pradesh Congress Committee (RPCC) is the Pradesh Congress Committee (state wing) of the Indian National Congress (INC) serving in the state of Rajasthan.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Maderna, Parasram Rajasthani politicians Rajasthani people Indian National Congress politicians 1926 births 2014 deaths Speakers of the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly Deaths from respiratory failure People from Jodhpur district Rajasthan MLAs 1972–1977 Rajasthan MLAs 1957–1962 Rajasthan MLAs 1962–1967 Rajasthan MLAs 1967–1972 Rajasthan MLAs 1977–1980 Rajasthan MLAs 1980–1985 Rajasthan MLAs 1990–1992 Rajasthan MLAs 1993–1998 Rajasthan MLAs 1998–2003 Leaders of the Opposition in Rajasthan