Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Law and Justice
Incumbent
Assumed office 18 May 2023
Prime Minister
Narendra Modi
Preceded by
Kiren Rijiju[a]
Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs
Incumbent
Assumed office 3 September 2017
Serving with V. Muraleedharan since 31 May 2019
Prime Minister
Narendra Modi
Minister
Ananth Kumar Narendra Singh Tomar Pralhad Joshi
Minister of State for Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises,
In office 30 May 2019 – 7 July 2021
Prime Minister
Narendra Modi
Minister
Prakash Javadekar
Minister of State for Finance & Corporate Affairs,
In office 5 July 2016 – 3 September 2017
Prime Minister
Narendra Modi
Minister
Arun Jaitley
Minister of State for Water Resources, Government of India
In office 5 July 2016 – 3 September 2017
Prime Minister
Narendra Modi
Minister
Uma Bharti
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
Incumbent
Assumed office 16 May 2009
Preceded by
Dharmendra Deol
Constituency
Bikaner
Minister of State for Culture
Incumbent
Assumed office 7 July 2021
Serving with Meenakshi Lekhi
Prime Minister
Narendra Modi
Preceded by
Kanti Singh
Personal details
Born
(1953-12-20) 20 December 1953 (age 70) Bikaner, Rajasthan, India
Spouse
Pana Devi
(m. 1968)
Parents
Lakhu Ram Meghwal (father)
Hira Devi Meghwal (mother)
Education
MA, LLB, MBA
Alma mater
Dungar College, Bikaner University of the Philippines
Occupation
Civil servant
Website
arjunrammeghwal.com
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Arjun Ram Meghwal (born 20 December 1953) is an Indian politician who is currently serving as the Minister of Law and Justice (Independent Charge), Government of India since 2023 and Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs since 2017 & Culture since 2021 in the Second Modi ministry.
A member of the Bharatiya Janata Party, Meghwal formerly served as Chief Whip, Minister of State for Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises from 2019 to 2021, Minister of State for Finance and Corporate Affairs from 2016 to 2017 and the Minister of State for Water Resources from 2016 to 2017. He is also a member of Lok Sabha since 2009 representing the Bikaner constituency, Rajasthan. He was awarded the Best Parliamentarian in 2013.
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