Arjun Ram Meghwal is an Indian politician and a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). He has served as a Member of Parliament in the Lok Sabha, representing the Bikaner constituency in the state of Rajasthan, and has held ministerial responsibilities in the Government of India.
Key facts
| Name | Arjun Ram Meghwal |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Indian |
| Profession | Politician; former civil servant |
| Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) |
| Constituency | Bikaner, Rajasthan (Lok Sabha) |
| Legislature | Lok Sabha (House of the People), Parliament of India |
Background
Meghwal hails from Rajasthan and entered politics after a career in public administration. Before being elected to the Lok Sabha, he served in the Indian Administrative Service (IAS), an experience that has informed his approach to legislative and governmental work.
Political career
Meghwal contests elections from the Bikaner Lok Sabha seat in north-western Rajasthan, which is a constituency reserved for candidates from the Scheduled Castes. As a parliamentarian affiliated with the BJP, he has been associated with the party's organisational and legislative activities at the national level, and has held positions in the Union Council of Ministers, including responsibilities relating to parliamentary affairs and law and justice.
Significance
As a long-serving representative from Bikaner and a minister in the Union government, Meghwal is among the prominent BJP figures from Rajasthan. His career reflects a transition from administrative service to elected public office, a path followed by several Indian politicians.
Related topics
- Bikaner Lok Sabha constituency
- Bharatiya Janata Party
- Lok Sabha
- Politics of Rajasthan
- Indian Administrative Service
- Ministry of Law and Justice (India)
References
- Wikidata entity: Q4791582
- Official Lok Sabha member profiles, Parliament of India.