Manna Lal Rawat
Manna Lal Rawat | |
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| Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
| Assumed office 4 June 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Arjunlal Meena |
| Constituency | Udaipur |
| Personal details | |
| Born | January 7, 1972 Chiklad, Pratapgarh, Rajasthan, India |
| Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Spouse | Rajni P. Rawat |
| Education | Mohanlal Sukhadia University (BSc, MA, PhD) |
Dr. Manna Lal Rawat (Hindi pronunciation: [mən̪ːaː laːl ɾaːʋət̪]) is an Indian politician, academic, and social activist from Udaipur, Rajasthan. He was elected as a Member of Parliament from the Udaipur Lok Sabha constituency in 2024. He is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party and is known for his work on tribal issues, including identity, existence, and development. He has also made significant contributions to literature and social welfare.
Early Life and Education
[edit]Dr. Manna Lal Rawat was born on 7 January 1972 in Chiklad, Pratapgarh, Rajasthan, to Gautam Lal and Jumali Bai. He completed his education at Mohanlal Sukhadia University in Udaipur, earning degrees in B.Sc., M.A., and a Ph.D.
Career
[edit]Dr. Rawat is a member of the Committee on Coal, Mines, and Steel, contributing to policy discussions on India's mining and steel industries. He is also member of Advisory Committee (Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers' Welfare) and Hindi Advisory Committee (Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation). Before entering politics, he was actively involved in academic and social work, focusing on tribal development and cultural preservation.
Social and Cultural Contributions
[edit]Dr. Rawat has been actively involved in several social and cultural initiatives:
- National Group Member in the delisting movement at the Akhil Bharatiya Vanvasi Kalyan Ashram.
- Director of the TEER Foundation, Nashik.
- Founding member of the Tribal Research and Knowledge Centre, New Delhi.
Publications
[edit]Dr. Rawat has authored and contributed to several books and collections:
- Lokniti aur Janjatiyan
- Janjatiya Hunkaar
- Aadivasi Samaaj, Sanskriti aur Sahitya (Editorial Board Member)
- Prikriti ke Swar (Co-writer in poetry collection)
- Atal Namo Path - 2024
Special Interests
[edit]Dr. Rawat is passionate about studying and addressing tribal issues, focusing on their identity, existence, and development. He also engages in discussions on topics of national interest.
Personal Life
[edit]Dr. Rawat is married to Dr. Rajni P. Rawat. The couple is actively involved in social and cultural activities.
References
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