
Party
Bharatiya Janata Party
Father's Name
Shri Lakhu Ram Meghwal
Present Address
5 - A, K. Kamraj Marg, New Delhi
Date of Birth
Sunday, December 20, 1953
Email Address
ar[dot]meghwal[at]sansad[dot]nic[dot]in
Educational Qualifications
M.A. (Pol. Science), LL.B., M.B.A Educated at Sri Dungar College, Bikaner and University of Philippine, Philippines
- Ex IAS - Indian Administrative Service from Rajasthan
- 2009 - Took voluntary retirement from the Indian Administrative Service and got elected as MP, 15th Lok Sabha- Representing Bikaner Parliamentary Constituency
- MP, 16th and 17th Lok Sabha (2014 and 2019) - Was consecutively elected to 16th and 17th Lok Sabha representing Bikaner Parliamentary Constituency
- Awards - Awarded prestigious Sansad Ratna (3 times) and Sansad Maharatana Awards for excellent performance in Parliament
- November 2014 - July 2016 - Chairman, House Committee, Lok Sabha
- 2014 - July 2016 - Chief Whip, Lok Sabha of Bhartiya Janta Party
- July 2016 - Sept 2017- Minister of State for Finance and Corporate Affairs
- September 2017 - May 2019 - Minister of State for Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation and Parliamentary Affairs
- May 2019 - July 21 - Minister of State for Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises and Parliamentary Affairs
- July 2021 - May 2023 - Minister of State for Culture and Parliamentary Affairs
- May 2023 - Present - Minister of State (I/C) for Law and Justice, Minister of State for Culture and Parliamentary Affairs
- October 2019 - ICSI conferred the Honorary Fellow Membership
- May 2022 - Present - Chancellor, Jain Vishva Bharti University, Landanu, Nagaur, Rajasthan
- Countries Visited - Philippines, Thailand, Belgium, Canada, USA, UK, Nepal, Spain, Nigeria, Mali, Kenya, Hong Kong, Germany, Italy, Uzbekistan, Indonesia, Mexico
- Special Interest - Promoting Eco-friendly lifestyle, Singing Bhajans, Storytelling, Columnist, among others
- Books- Ek Safar Humsafar ke Saath, Divya Path Damptya Ka, CAA : Bhartiya Mulyon w Paramparao ko Shashakt Karne Wala Manviya Kanun