Biography Of Shivraj Singh Chouhan – Free PDF Download

EARLY LIFE

• Shivraj Singh Chouhan was born on 5 March 1959 in the family of Prem Singh Chouhan and his wife Sundar Bai Chouhan in the Jait village of Sehore district.
• He is a gold medalist in M. A. (Philosophy) from Barkatullah University,Bhopal. He is an agriculturist by profession.

POLITICAL CAREER

• He was elected President of the Model School Students Union in 1975.In his early political career, he has also been convener of Akhil Bhartiya Keshariya Vahini in 1991-92.
• He was first elected to the State Assembly from Budhni Constituency in 1990. He was elected a Member of Parliament for the first time in his career in 10th Lok Sabha from Vidisha Constituency in the following year.
• In 1996, he was re-elected to the 11th Lok Sabha (his second term). Again in 1998, he was re-elected to 12th Lok Sabha (third term). He was Member of Committee on Urban and Rural Development and other committees

POLITICAL CAREER

• His fourth term in the 13th Lok Sabha was from 1999. He was National President of Bhartiya Janta Yuva Morcha from 2000 to 2003. He was also the Chairman of House Committee (Lok Sabha) and National Secretary of Bhartiya Janta Party.
• The BJP swept Madhya Pradesh in the Assembly elections of December 2003. At that time, Shivraj Singh contested polls unsuccessfully against the incumbent Chief Minister Digvijaya Singh from Raghogarh.

POLITICAL CAREER

• He was re-elected to 14th Lok Sabha (5th term) in 2004, with a margin of over 260,000 votes.
• As the state BJP President, Chouhan was chosen to become the Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh on 30 November 2005. He contested a by-election from Budhni assembly constituency the following year, winning his old seat by a margin of over 36,000 votes.
• In 2008, Chouhan retained his Budhni seat by over 41,000 votes, and with it, led the BJP to a second consecutive victory in the state. On 12 December 2008, he was sworn in for his second term.

POLITICAL CAREER

• On 8 December 2013 Chouhan won Legislative Assembly elections in Budhni with 128,730 votes and Vidisha with 73,783 votes. He was also elected as Chief Minister of MP for a third term.
• On 12 December 2018, after failing to gain a majority in the 2018 Madhya Pradesh assembly election, Chouhan resigned as CM.

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