Global InformationOnkar Singh Lakhawat information
Shri Onkar Singh Lakhawat | |
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| Chairman of Rajasthan Heritage Conservation and Promotion Authority (RHCPA) Government of Rajasthan | |
Incumbent | |
| Assumed office February 2024 | |
| Chief Minister | Bhajanlal Sharma |
| Preceded by | Surendra Singh Jadawat |
| In office 2014-2019 | |
| Chief Minister | Vasundhara Raje |
| Succeeded by | Surendra Singh Jadawat |
| In office 2007-2008 | |
| Chief Minister | Vasundhara Raje |
| Minister of State | |
| In office 2014-2019 | |
| Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha | |
| In office 1997-2000 | |
| Preceded by | Mahesh Chandra Sharma |
| Succeeded by | Santosh Bagrodia |
| Constituency | Rajasthan |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1 April 1949 Tehla, Nagaur, Rajasthan |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Children | 3 |
| Parents |
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| Education | Bachelor of Arts Bachelor of Legislative Law |
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| Known for | Rajasthan Heritage Coservation and Development |
| Awards | Kavi Kag Award (2014) |
| Website | Onkar Singh Lakhawat on Twitter |
Onkar Singh Lakhawat | |
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| Notable works | Naharidas Barhath Hinglaj Shaktipeeth Bol Sansad Bol-Yug Charan Bankar Bol |
Onkar Singh Lakhawat (born 1 April 1949) is an Indian lawyer, politician, writer, and a senior BJP leader from Rajasthan.[1] He is serving as the Chairman of Rajasthan Heritage Conservation and Promotion Authority.[2][3] He is a former Member of Parliament in the Rajya Sabha (1997–2000).[4] He was a Minister of State in the Second Raje ministry (2014-2019).[5] He was also the Vice-President of the BJP in Rajasthan.[6]
- ^ "PM Modi to address rally in Ajmer on Saturday, kick off Rajasthan assembly poll campaign". Hindustan Times. 6 October 2018. Retrieved 10 October 2021.
- ^ Desk, India com News (6 October 2018). "Modi in Ajmer: PM Bats For Hindu-Muslim Unity, Says Country Shouldn't be Divided on Communal Lines". India News, Breaking News | India.com. Retrieved 10 October 2021.
- ^ "Lakhawat is chief of heritage body". The Times of India. 8 February 2024. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 27 February 2024.
- ^ Sabha, India Parliament Rajya (2003). Rajya Sabha Members: Biographical Sketches, 1952-2003. Rajya Sabha Secretariat.
- ^ Lakhawat, Onkar Singh (2021). "About Chairman". Government of Rajasthan, Art and Culture Portal. Retrieved 10 October 2021.
Sh. Onkar Singh Lakhawat, Former Member of Parliament has been appointed as Chairman of Rajasthan Heritage Protection and Promotion Authority, Jaipur. Sh. Onkar Singh Lakhawat is awarded rank of State Minister. He is a leading advocate and a prominent historian.
- ^ India Today. Thomson Living Media India Limited. 2005.