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Kamal Nath

Kamal Nath

Height: 5' 7” DOB: 18 November 1946

Kamal Nath is the 18th Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh. A leader of the Congress party, he was ex-Minister of Urban Development. He is one of the longest-serving and senior most members of Lok Sabha (Lower House of Parliament). Nath represents the Chhindwara constituency of Madhya Pradesh. Interestingly, nine times, he has been elected from this constituency. In May 2018, to lead the party in the assembly election, he was elected as the president of Madhya Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC). In 1980, he was first elected to the 7th Lok Sabha. In 1985, he was re-elected to the 8th Lok Sabha, in 1989 to the 9th Lok Sabha and in 1991 to the 10th Lok Sabha. In June 1991, he was made Minister of Environment & Forests. He also served as union minister of State, Textiles (Independent Charge) in 1995. He has close ties with the Nehru–Gandhi family.

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MP POLLS: HOW MODI, SHIVRAJ, KAMAL NATH CAMPAIGNED

OPINION | MP POLLS: HOW MODI, SHIVRAJ, KAMAL NATH CAMPAIGNED

India | Nov 15, 2023, 05:55 PM IST

In a rejoinder to Prime Minister Modi, Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge, while addressing a rally in Sewda, MP, asked voters whether Modi had fulfilled his promise of giving 2 crore jobs a year and doubling farmers’ income.

Kamal Nath, Madhya Pradesh polls

Kamal Nath calls for probe into viral videos linking Union Minister Tomar's son to money laundering

Nov 15, 2023, 02:09 PM IST

Madhya Pradesh Congress chief Kamal Nath asked top BJP leaders whether the interest of the party and family comes first for them or the interest of the country.

PM Modi addresses a public meeting ahead of Madhya Pradesh

Congress treated tribals as vote-bank, BJP worked for their welfare: PM Modi in Madhya Pradesh

Nov 14, 2023, 05:20 PM IST

Congress leaders in Madhya Pradesh have concern only for their sons, while BJP cares for children of tribals, Prime Minister Narendra Modi during an election rally ahead of the Assembly election in the state.

Madhya Pradesh Congress President Kamal Nath and BJP leader

Congress manifesto deserves to be thrown in dustbin: Vijayvargiya over Kamal Nath's 'copy' claim

Nov 13, 2023, 12:37 PM IST

Elections will be held in a single phase for 230 assembly seats in Madhya Pradesh on November 17. The results of this election will be declared on 3 December. All parties including Congress and BJP are putting their full efforts for the elections.

Madhya Pradesh Assembly Election 2023: Chief Minister

Madhya Pradesh Assembly Election 2023: Complete constituency-wise candidate list of BJP and Congress

Dec 02, 2023, 12:45 PM IST

Madhya Pradesh Assembly Election 2023: Check the constituency-wise list of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Congress candidates for Madhya Pradesh Assembly Election 2023. The state is voting to elect its 230 representatives in a single phase on November 17.

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan and

BJP may win Madhya Pradesh Assembly Election with clear majority: India TV-CNX Opinion Poll

Nov 04, 2023, 12:41 AM IST

Madhya Pradesh will vote on November 17 in single phase election and the counting of votes is scheduled for December 3. Ahead of the polls, India TV-CNX conducted an opinion poll to gauge the mood of the voters and predict which party is ahead in the state.

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan and

Madhya Pradesh Opinion Poll: BJP likely to retain state with 119 seats and 46% votes

Nov 04, 2023, 12:30 AM IST

The Assembly election in Madhya Pradesh is set to take place on November 17 and the counting of votes is scheduled for December 3 along with the results of four other states. The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Congress party will be in direct contest in the upcoming polls.

Kamal Nath in Madhya Pradesh

Madhya Pradesh Assembly Election 2023: Complete candidate list of Congress

Nov 08, 2023, 04:13 PM IST

In Madhya Pradesh, the Congress is seeking to wrest power from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).

Shivraj Singh Chouhan

MP Election: CM Chouhan hits out at Kamal Nath's 'Chaupat' remark, questions his connection to state

Oct 31, 2023, 03:59 PM IST

MP CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan suggested that if Kamal Nath had political differences with him, he should direct his criticisms towards Chouhan personally rather than insulting the entire state. He accused Nath of trying to lead the state into obscurity.

Madhya Pradesh Congress President Kamal Nath during a party

Kamal Nath, wife own assets worth over Rs 134 crore as per poll affidavit

Oct 27, 2023, 08:17 AM IST

BJP has fielded Bunty Sahu against Kamal Nath in the Chhindwara Assembly seat. In 2019 by-election, Nath Congress defeated Sahu by a margin of more than 25,000 votes. MP will go to polls on November 17.

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Aaj Ki Baat: Full episode, October 26, 2023

India | Oct 27, 2023, 09:05 PM IST

​India's number one and the most followed Super Prime Time News Show ‘Aaj Ki Baat- Rajat Sharma Ke Saath' was launched just before the 2014 general elections.

Madhya Pradesh

Madhya Pradesh Elections | Ummeedwar wahi, par party nayi: Arch rivals switch sides in Badnawar

Oct 24, 2023, 12:35 PM IST

Rajvardhan Singh Dattigaon is canvassing for voter support on the grounds of his contributions in education, healthcare, road infrastructure, and the initiation of large-scale employment-generating industrial ventures.

Congress leader Digvijaya Singh

'Mai taiyar hu… phad do kapde’: Digvijaya's light-hearted reaction on 'tear clothes' remark

Oct 23, 2023, 08:42 PM IST

Former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Digvijaya Singh reacted to Kamal Nath's 'tear clothes' remark and made a light-hearted comment saying he's ready to get his clothes torn.

Samajwadi Party President Akhilesh Yadav addresses the

Samajwadi Party releases 12 more names for Madhya Pradesh, replaces Joura seat candidate

Oct 23, 2023, 05:15 PM IST

This is the fourth list of the Samajwadi Party for Madhya Pradesh. The state will go to polls on November 17 and the counting of votes is scheduled for December 3.

Digvijaya Singh and Kamal Nath

Poll: Can the rift between Digvijaya Singh and Kamal Nath mar the chances of Congress in MP polls?

India | Oct 20, 2023, 05:25 PM IST

Both the Congress leaders were seen together at the release of the party manifesto in the state capital and they talked about the video's content in a lighter vein.

Kamal Nath, Congress, MP elections

'Arre chodiye Akhilesh-Vakhilesh ko': Kamal Nath takes a dig at SP chief over seat sharing in MP

Oct 20, 2023, 05:29 PM IST

Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections: Tensions between the two alliance partners rose after Akhilesh Yadav accused the Congress of 'betrayal', saying if its partner in the I.N.D.I.A bloc didn't want to set aside seats for his party in Madhya Pradesh, it should have made that clear before.

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan and

BJP may just touch majority mark in MP Assembly polls in a cliffhanger: India TV-CNX Opinion Poll

Oct 20, 2023, 06:40 AM IST

A total of 11,500 respondents participated in India TV-CNX opinion poll survey. Voting in all 230 Assembly seats in Madhya Pradesh will be held in one single phase on November 17. The counting of votes is scheduled for December 3.

Aaj Ki Baat

OPINION | WILL INFIGHTING AFFECT CONGRESS PROSPECTS IN MADHYA PRADESH?

India | Oct 19, 2023, 05:58 AM IST

At the press conference called for the launch of the party manifesto, Kamal Nath clarified why he told supporters to tear Digvijaya Singh’s clothes. From the banter, it was clear that Digivijaya Singh was not happy with Kamal Nath telling supporters to tear his clothes.

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan during

Kamal Nath has given power of attorney to Digvijaya Singh to face all abuses, says Shivraj Chouhan

Oct 18, 2023, 04:41 PM IST

Voting in all 230 Assembly seats in Madhya Pradesh will take place on November 17 and the counting of votes is scheduled for December 3. The ruling BJP and the Congress party are engaged in a very close contest this time.

Madhya Pradesh

'Tear Digvijaya Singh's clothes': Kamal Nath's 'dig' on ticket distribution in MP sparks row | WATCH

Oct 18, 2023, 04:51 PM IST

The Shivpuri constituency in the upcoming assembly elections has taken an interesting turn after Veerendra Raghuvanshi, a former BJP member, joined the Congress.

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