Ram Singh Kaswan (born 10 August 1945) is Indian politician and a leader of

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 ...

. He was

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from Churu district in

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Personal life

He was born on 10 August 1945 at village Kalri in Churu district to mother Kastoori Devi and father Deep Chand Kaswan. His father Deep Chand was also a member of parliament. Their ancestors had migrated to Kalri from Matani village in

Bhiwani district Bhiwani district is one of the 22 districts of the northern Indian state of Haryana. Created on 22 December 1972, the district was the largest district of the state by area, before the creation of Charkhi Dadri as a separate district, as it oc ...

of Haryana. He married Kamla Kaswan on 8 May 1965 and has three daughters and one son Rahul Kaswan who succeeded his father as MP for Churu. Kaswan was educated at Doonger College,

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and

Rajasthan University University of Rajasthan is a public and state university in Jaipur, Rajasthan, India and is one of the oldest universities in the state. It was set up on 8 January 1947 as the University of Rajputana and was given its current name in 1956. ...

. His educational qualification is

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and

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. He is a self-proclaimed agriculturist, political and social worker. His favourite pastime is reading. As a politician, he has visited

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and

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Ram Singh Kaswan, Churu

Lok Sabha member's Home page - Ram Singh Kaswan

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Personal life

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