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Ashok Gehlot

Ashok Gehlot

DOB: May 3, 1951

Ashok Gehlot is the 15th chief minister of Rajasthan. Earlier, two-time Rajasthan Chief Minister, Gehlot represents Sardarpura constituency in the 200-seat Rajasthan Assembly. He contested 2018 Rajasthan Assembly election against Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Shambhu Singh. Born on May 3, 1951, Gehlot has served as Rajasthan CM from 1998 to 2003 and again from 2008 to 2013. A science and law graduate, Ashok Gehlot also holds an MA degree in Economics. Gehlot has also served as Union Minister of State for Tourism and Civil Aviation from September 1982 to February 1984. Gehlot is one of the few leaders who have worked under three PMs - Indira Gandhi, Rajiv Gandhi and PV Narasimha Rao.

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Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot reacts on Sachin Pilot row amid

Rajasthan CM Gehlot disregards Pilot's protest amid ongoing feud: 'Our goal is to...' | WATCH

Apr 12, 2023, 06:09 PM IST

Sachin Pilot vs Ashok Gehlot: The Chief Minister also sought to dismiss Pilot's charge of government inaction in cases of corruption during the previous BJP dispensation.

PM Modi onboard Vande Bharat

PM Modi praises Rajasthan CM Gehlot, says, 'Despite ongoing political crisis in state...'

India | Apr 12, 2023, 02:13 PM IST

In an apparent dig at the Congress and appreciation for the Rajasthan CM, the PM praised Gejlot for attending the launch event of the state's first Vande Bharat Express despite the ongoing political crises in his Congress party.

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India | Apr 12, 2023, 11:47 PM IST

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Rajasthan Deputy Chief Minister held a daylong hunger strike

Rajasthan: Congress divided over Sachin Pilot issue, Kharge may intervene to end ongoing feud

Apr 12, 2023, 06:11 AM IST

Sachin Pilot vs Ashok Gehlot: Sachin Pilot's faction alleged that none of the senior leaders is accessible to him and he feels humiliated by that, as per sources.

Sachin Pilot remain at the center of Rajasthan politics

Sachin Pilot saga: What's the road ahead for Congress leader l Options

India | Apr 11, 2023, 03:40 PM IST

Sachin Pilot since July 2020 remained the biggest challenger for Ashok Gehlot. Though both the leaders belong to the same party yet they were seldom on the same page. It is important to see, where Pilot takes off from here.

Ashok Gehlot

Unfazed by Sachin Pilot protest, Ashok Gehlot releases video of vision 'Mission 2030' for Rajasthan

India | Apr 11, 2023, 01:50 PM IST

Gehlot vs Pilot: In his video, Ashok Gehlot was heard speaking about various schemes of his government, including the Chiranjeevi Health Insurance Scheme, subsidised LPG cylinders and accident insurance of Rs 10 lakh among others.

Sachin Pilot pushed Rajasthan Congress into trouble

Sachin Pilot Vs Ashok Gehlot 2.0: Ex-deputy CM ends his day-long fast against corruption

India | Apr 11, 2023, 04:48 PM IST

Notwithstanding, Congress took a stern position on the development and issued a warning to Pilot saying any such action (fast) on his part would amount to anti-party activity.

Sachin Pilot

Sachin Pilot's fast against party's interests, anti-party activity: Congress

Apr 11, 2023, 06:12 AM IST

Pilot alleged that the Ashok Gehlot-led government failed to investigate cases of alleged corruption during the BJP rule in Rajasthan and announced plans to hold a day-long fast on April 11 to press for action.

Sachin Pilot

Sachin Pilot criticises Ashok Gehlot's inaction against "Vasundhara scams", announces one-day hunger

Apr 09, 2023, 12:51 PM IST

Rajasthan: In a major blow to Ashok Gehlot, former Deputy CM of Rajasthan Sachin Pilot called for a one-day hunger strike against the government's inaction on the previous BJP government's corruption on Tuesday.

Rajasthan CM Gehlot thanked doctors for calling off the

Thanks for ending strike and making Rajasthan first state to have 'Right To Health': CM Ashok Gehlot

India | Apr 04, 2023, 05:28 PM IST

A delegation of doctors, including those from the Indian Medical Association (IMA), the Private Hospitals and Nursing Homes Association and the United Private Clinics and Hospitals Association (UPCHAR), held talks with the government and signed a memorandum on eight points.

Rajasthan CM Gehlot and his predecessor Vasundhara turn

Rajasthan CM Gehlot, his predecessor Vasundhara test COVID positive

Apr 04, 2023, 04:49 PM IST

Notably, Gehlot was accompanied by Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, his sister Priyanka Gandhi and other senior leaders in Surat when he was produced in a court in the surname defamation case.

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Jaipur Serial Blasts 2008: BJP protests against Ashok Gehlot govt over acquittal of accused

Apr 01, 2023, 05:46 PM IST

Jaipur Serial Blasts 2008: BJP on Saturday protested against Ashok Gehlot's government blaming it for the acquittal of four accused in the 2008 Jaipur serial bomb blast case.

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on India TV

'BJP is afraid of Rahul Gandhi's rising popularity', says Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot | EXCLUSIVE

India | Apr 01, 2023, 06:21 PM IST

In an exclusive interview on India TV, Rajasthan CM and Congress leader Ashok Gehlot defended Rahul Gandhi saying BJP fears his rising popularity.

Gehlot to form STF to check in cheating mafia

Paper leaks row: Rajasthan CM gives nod for creation of STF to take action against cheating mafia

India | Mar 31, 2023, 09:05 PM IST

Paper leaks row: In the election year, Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot decided to take decisive action against the cheating mafia in the state.

2008 Jaipur serial blasts case, Jaipur serial bomb blast, Sachin Pilot on Jaipur serial bomb blast,

2008 Jaipur bomb blast case: Sachin Pilot questions CM Gehlot's home dept, says 'How did accused...'

India | Mar 30, 2023, 05:42 PM IST

2008 Jaipur bomb blast case: Sachin Pilot said that everyone knows the blasts took place and the accused were caught. If the accused sentenced to death by the lower court are released due to lack of investigation, then it is a serious matter. Action should be taken against those responsible.

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Rajasthan High Court acquits all accused in 2008 Jaipur serial blast case which killed 71 people

Mar 29, 2023, 08:47 PM IST

On May 13, 2008, Jaipur was rocked by a series of blasts when bombs went off one after another at Manak Chawk Khanda, Chandpole Gate, Badi Chaupad, Chhoti Chaupad, Tripolia Gate, Johri Bazar and Sanganeri Gate.

Rajasthan: Court orders probe against Ashok Gehlot in

Rajasthan: Court orders probe against Ashok Gehlot in defamation case

India | Mar 24, 2023, 07:22 PM IST

Union Jal Shakti Minister Shekhawat had filed the complaint on March 4. The complaint alleged that Gehlot, a senior Congress leader, defamed the BJP leader by alleging his role in the scam.

Right to Health Bill passed in Rajasthan Assembly

Ahead of election, Gehlot govt's Right to Health Bill passed in Rajasthan Assembly

India | Mar 21, 2023, 09:05 PM IST

According to the provisions in every resident in Rajasthan will have the right to emergency treatment and care "without prepayment" at any "public health institution, health care establishment and designated health care centers.

Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot and Sachin Pilot

'No differences between me and Sachin Pilot.. will fight elections together': Gehlot

Mar 18, 2023, 08:22 PM IST

"There are no differences. Small differences keep happening in our party, it happens with all parties in every state. But we'll contest elections together, win and form Government," said Gehlot.

Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot

Ahead of polls, Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot announces formation of 19 new districts I CHECK LIST

Mar 18, 2023, 06:23 AM IST

While speaking at the State Assembly, CM announced the formation of new districts calling it a step toward better administration. However, BJP called it a political move.

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