Rajendrasinh Ghanshyamsinh Rana (born 22 May 1956) is an Indian politician who was a member of the Lok Sabha, the lower house of Parliament of India, from 1996 to 2014.
Rajendrasinh Ghanshyamsinh Rana | |
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| President of Gujarat State BJP | |
| In office 1998–2006 | |
| Chief Minister | Keshubhai Patel Narendra Modi |
| Member of Parliament | |
| In office 1996–2014 | |
| Preceded by | Mahavirsinh Harisinhji Gohil |
| Constituency | Bhavnagar |
| Succeeded by | Bhartiben Shiyal |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 22 May 1956 Bhavnagar, Saurashtra, India |
| Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Spouse | Ila Rana |
| Children | 1 son |
| Residence | Bhavnagar |
As of 25 February, 2006 Source: [1] | |
He is the great grandson of S. R. Rana (1870–1957), who was an Indian political activist, founding member of the Paris Indian Society and the vice-president of the Indian Home Rule Society.
Political career
editHe represented the Bhavnagar constituency of Gujarat for five terms of the Parliament. He is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), and served as the President of the state unit of BJP from 1998 to 2006. He did not contest 2014 Indian general election.[1]
References
edit- ^ "Modi denies Lok Sabha ticket to his critics Rajendrasinh Rana in Gujarat". Mail Today. 21 March 2014. Retrieved 5 August 2014.
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