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Kamalnath

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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Is it crime to be born poor: Narottam Mishra after Congress leader mocks Shivraj Chouhan's financial background

News | Oct 12, 2020, 09:42 PM IST

Congress leader Dinesh Gurjar on October 11 during a rally made a controversial statement by comparing the financial background of Kamal Nath and MP Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan.

'Kheti Bachao Yatra': CM Chouhan takes a dig at Rahul Gandhi's tractor rally

News | Oct 09, 2020, 04:46 PM IST

The Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh, Shivraj Singh Chouhan took a dig at Congresss leader Rahul Gandhi over 'Kheti Bachao Yatra' against Centre's new farm laws.

Congress has no right to be in power if they have no control over corruption: Scindia

News | Aug 22, 2020, 09:04 PM IST

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Jyotiraditya Scindia on August 22 in Gwalior lambasted on former chief minister of Madhya Pradesh Kamal Nath and said that if congress has no control on Sand, liquor mafia

We're sending 11 silver bricks to Ayodhya from people of Madhya Pradesh: Kamal Nath

News | Aug 04, 2020, 06:40 PM IST

Hanuman Chalisa recital was organised at former Madhya Pradesh chief minister and Congress leader Kamal Nath's residence in Bhopal on August 04.

Khabar Se Aage: Sachin Pilot removed as Rajasthan Deputy CM but crisis far from over. What next?

News | Jul 14, 2020, 08:42 PM IST

Sachin Pilot has been removed as Rajasthan Deputy CM for revolting against CM Ashok Gehlot. But the crisis is far from over. What next? Watch Khabar Se Aage.

Kamal Nath govt did nothing good for people during corona outbreak, says Jyotiraditya Scindia

Politics | Jul 14, 2020, 11:33 AM IST

BJP leader Jyotiraditya Scindia on Tuesday slammed Kamal Nath government for not doing anything good for people during corona outbreak when people needed most of the help from the govt.

Will go if needed: Kamal Nath on meeting rebel Congress MLAs lodged in Bengaluru

Politics | Mar 18, 2020, 03:04 PM IST

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Kamal Nath said that if needed, he will go to meet rebel Congress MLAs who are lodged in a Bengaluru hotel.

Kamal Nath dares BJP to bring No Confidence motion against the govt

Politics | Mar 18, 2020, 12:17 PM IST

Kamal Nath dares BJP to bring No Confidence motion against the govt

Kurukshetra: Political crisis in Madhya Pradesh deepens. Is Kamal Nath ready to face floor test?

Kurukshetra | Mar 17, 2020, 08:35 PM IST

Kurukshetra: Political crisis in Madhya Pradesh deepens. Is Kamal Nath ready to face floor test?

MP political crisis: will prove majority, says MP Home Minister Bala Bachchan

Politics | Mar 16, 2020, 12:07 PM IST

Madhya Pradesh BJP MLAs depart from Bhopal resort for Assembly session

MP govt crisis: Governor Lalji Tandon asks Kamal Nath to face floor test Monday

Politics | Mar 16, 2020, 08:49 AM IST

There will be no floor test taking place in the Madhya Pradesh Assembly on Monday. As per reports, the floor test has not been included in tomorrow's order of business for the MP assembly. However, there is a provision by which the speaker of the house can call for a floor test by issuing a supplementary order of business.

CM Kamal Nath to meet Governor Lalji Tandon at Raj Bhavan

Politics | Mar 13, 2020, 12:34 PM IST

Chief Minister Kamal Nath to meet Governor Lalji Tandon at Raj Bhavan today.

MLAs will come back after knowing BJP's deceptive move: Nakul Nath

News | Mar 11, 2020, 05:10 PM IST

Amid the political crisis for Chief Minister Kamal Nath government in Madhya Pradesh, his son Nakul Nath hit out at Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for 'misguiding' Congress MLAs.

MP independent MLA Surendra Singh likely to join cabinet

Politics | Mar 09, 2020, 03:39 PM IST

Independent MLA in Madhya Pradesh, Surendra Singh Shera is likely to join cabinet very soon.

Told MLAs to take 'free money': Kamal Nath on BJP 'trying to buy' Congress legislators

News | Mar 03, 2020, 09:59 PM IST

While speaking to media in Madhya Pradesh's Bhopal on March 03, the Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister.

Kamal Nath reiterates his demand for 'insight' on surgical strikes

Politics | Feb 21, 2020, 04:47 PM IST

Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh, Kamal Nath again demanded "some insight" of surgical strikes from central government.

MP govt orders health staff to get at least one man for sterilisation

News | Feb 21, 2020, 12:06 PM IST

MP govt orders health staff to get at least one man for sterilisation. According to the order, the worker will get VRS only after the target of sterilization is completed.

MP minister comes out in support of Jyotiraditya Scindia over 'spar' with Kamal Nath

Politics | Feb 16, 2020, 03:09 PM IST

Amidst the spar between Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh Kamal Nath and Jyotiraditya Scindia, state's Women and Child Development Minister Imarti Devi had come out in support of the latter.

It appears to be a purely mala fide action: Kamal Nath on arrest of his nephew Ratul Puri

Politics | Aug 20, 2019, 12:56 PM IST

Madhya Pradesh: "I have no connection with the business they are doing. To me, it appears to be a purely mala fide action. I have full faith that courts will take corrective stand in this", says Chief Minister, Kamal Nath on arrest of his nephew & businessman Ratul Puri.

Denied post, MP saint Dev Murari Bapu threatens to commit suicide outside Kamal Nath's office

News | Aug 19, 2019, 01:41 PM IST

Denied post, MP saint Dev Murari Bapu threatens to commit suicide outside Kamal Nath's office