Tulsiram Silawat
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Tulsi Ram Silawat is an Indian politician serving as a cabinet minister in the Madhya Pradesh state government and a two-time representative of the Sanwer constituency in the
Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly The Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha or the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly is the unicameral state legislature of Madhya Pradesh state in India. The seat of the Vidhan Sabha is at Bhopal, the capital of the state. It is housed in the ''Vidhan ...
. He took the oath as a cabinet minister in the new Madhya Pradesh government on 25 December, 2018. He joined the
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 ...
on 21 March, 2020, and took oath as the Water Resources Minister under
Shivraj Singh Chouhan Shivraj Singh Chouhan (born 5 March 1959), is an Indian politician and member of the Bharatiya Janata Party. He is the 17th and current Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh, having been elected to the same position 3 times in the past, and a Member ...
's cabinet on 21 April, 2020. On 20 October, 2020, he resigned from the post of Water Resources Minister. Because, as per Article 164 (4) of the Indian Constitution, a minister who is not a member of the House must be elected to an assembly within 6 months of being appointed minister.


Career

In December 2018, he was inducted into the Kamal Nath cabinet as Minister of Public Health and Family Welfare of
Madhya Pradesh Madhya Pradesh (, ; meaning 'central province') is a state in central India. Its capital is Bhopal, and the largest city is Indore, with Jabalpur, Ujjain, Gwalior, Sagar, and Rewa being the other major cities. Madhya Pradesh is the seco ...
. During 2020 Madhya Pradesh political crisis, he supported senior Congress leader
Jyotiraditya Scindia Jyotiraditya Madhavrao Scindia (born 1 January 1971) is an Indian politician who serves as the Minister of Civil Aviation, a position his father also held from 1991 to 1993. He also heads the Ministry of Steel. He is a Member of Parliament i ...
and joined BJP with the 22 MLAs who resigned.


See also

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Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly The Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha or the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly is the unicameral state legislature of Madhya Pradesh state in India. The seat of the Vidhan Sabha is at Bhopal, the capital of the state. It is housed in the ''Vidhan ...
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2013 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election A Legislative Assembly election was held on 25 November 2013 in Madhya Pradesh, India, with the result announced on 8 December. Along with four other state assembly elections, these were the first elections in which the Election Commission of Indi ...
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2008 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election The 2008 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election was declared by the Election Commission of India on 14 October 2008. Elections for 230 seats took place on 27 November 2008, and counting started on 8 December. The Bharatiya Janata Party won ...
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1985 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election Elections to the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly were held in 1985. The Indian National Congress won a majority of seats and Arjun Singh (politician, born 1930), Arjun Singh was sworn in as the new Chief Minister but was forced to resign as Ch ...


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{{DEFAULTSORT:Silawat, Tulsiram Living people Madhya Pradesh MLAs 1985–1990 Madhya Pradesh MLAs 2008–2013 1954 births Indian National Congress politicians from Madhya Pradesh Bharatiya Janata Party politicians from Madhya Pradesh Madhya Pradesh MLAs 2018–2023 Politicians from Indore Madhya Pradesh MLAs 2023–2028