Brijmohan Agrawal | |
Birth Date: | 1 May 1959 |
Birth Place: | Raipur, Madhya Pradesh, India (now in Chhattisgarh, India) |
Residence: | Shankar Nagar, Raipur |
Office: | Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha |
Predecessor: | Sunil Soni |
Term Start: | 4 June 2024 |
Constituency: | Raipur |
Office1: | Minister of Parliamentary Affairs, Minister of Tourism Government of Chhattisgarh |
1Blankname1: | Chief Minister |
1Namedata1: | Vishnu Deo Sai |
Predecessor1: |
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Term Start1: | 13 December 2023 |
Term End1: | 19 June 2024 |
Office2: | Member of Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly |
Constituency2: | Raipur South |
Term Start2: | December 2008 |
Term End2: | 17 June 2024 |
Successor3: | constituency abolished |
Predecessor3: | Swarupchand Jain |
Constituency3: | Raipur Town |
Term Start3: | 1990 |
Term End3: | 2008 |
Office4: | Minister of Agriculture, Animal Husbandry, Fisheries, Ayacut, Water Resources, Government of Chhattisgarh |
1Blankname4: | Chief Minister |
1Namedata4: | Raman Singh |
Successor4: | Ravindra Choubey |
Predecessor4: | Chandra Shekhar Sahu |
Term Start4: | 9 December 2013 |
Term End4: | 11 December 2018 |
Office5: | Minister of Parliamentary affairs, Government of Chhattisgarh |
1Blankname5: | Chief Minister |
1Namedata5: | Raman Singh |
Successor5: | Ajay Chandrakar |
Predecessor5: | Ajay Chandrakar |
Term Start5: | 22 December 2008 |
Term End5: | 11 December 2013 |
Office6: | Minister of Public Works Department, School Education, Government of Chhattisgarh |
1Blankname6: | Chief Minister |
1Namedata6: | Raman Singh |
Successor6: | Rajesh Munat |
Predecessor6: | Rajesh Munat |
Term Start6: | 8 December 2008 |
Term End6: | 8 December 2013 |
Office7: | Minister of Culture and Tourism Government of Chhattisgarh |
1Blankname7: | Chief Minister |
1Namedata7: | Raman Singh |
Successor7: | Ajay Chandrakar |
Predecessor7: | Dhanendra Sahu |
Term Start7: | 7 December 2003 |
Term End7: | 8 December 2013 |
Office8: | Minister of Sports and Youth Welfare, Government of Chhattisgarh |
1Blankname8: | Chief Minister |
1Namedata8: | Raman Singh |
Successor8: | Lata Usendi |
Term Start8: | 11 February 2006 |
Term End8: | 7 December 2008 |
Office9: | Cabinet Minister of Revenue and Disaster Management Rehabilitation, Law and Legislative Affairs, Government of Chhattisgarh |
1Blankname9: | Chief Minister |
1Namedata9: | Raman Singh |
Successor9: | Amar Agrawal |
Predecessor9: | Nanki Ram Kanwar |
Term Start9: | 18 June 2005 |
Term End9: | 7 December 2008 |
Office10: | Minister of Home Affairs, Government of Chhattisgarh |
1Blankname10: | Chief Minister |
1Namedata10: | Dr. Raman Singh |
Successor10: | Ramvichar Netam |
Predecessor10: | Nandkumar Patel |
Term Start10: | 7 December 2003 |
Term End10: | 18 June 2005 |
Office11: | Minister of Labour Government of Chhattisgarh |
1Blankname11: | Chief Minister |
1Namedata11: | Raman Singh |
Successor11: | Hemchand Yadav |
Predecessor11: | Shankar Sodhi |
Term Start11.: | 7 December 2003 |
Term End11: | 18 June 2005 |
Office12: | Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Local Administration, Urban development, Tourism and Culture, Science, Technology, Government of Madhya Pradesh |
Term Start12: | 1990 |
Term End12: | 1992 |
Party: | Bharatiya Janata Party |
Spouse: | Sunita Agrawal |
Children: | 3 |
Date: | 4 June 2024 |
Alma Mater: | Pandit Ravishankar Shukla University |
Brijmohan Agrawal (born 1 May 1959) is an Indian politician from the Bharatiya Janata Party who was served as Minister of Education & Parliamentary Affairs in Government of Chhattisgarh. He is serving Raipur South (earlier Raipur Town) as MLA since 1990 and was Home Minister of the State between 2003 and 2005.[1] [2]
He was first elected to Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly in 1990 from Raipur Town Constituency and was re-elected in 1993 and 1998 from the same constituency. After the creation of Chhattisgarh out of Madhya Pradesh, he was elected to Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly in 2003 from same seat and became Cabinet Minister for Home, Prison, Culture and Tourism. He was given charge of Revenue, Culture, and Tourism, Law and Rehabilitation in 2005 and additional charge of forest, sports and youth Affairs in 2006. In 2008, Raipur Town seat got restructured and divided into 9 seats & Agrawal contested from Raipur City South and won by margin of 65,686 and became Cabinet Minister for School Education, Public Works Department, Parliamentary Affairs, Tourism, and Endowment Trust Culture in second Raman Singh's Ministry. Again, in 2013 he won Raipur City South seat by margin of 34,799 and became Cabinet Minister for Agriculture & Bio-Technology, Animal Husbandry, Fish Rearing, Water Resources, Irrigation, Ayacut and Religious Trusts & Endowment in Raman Singh Third ministry.In 2018, he reached the assembly from Raipur South for the third time in a row with 77,589 votes and is currently an MLA from the same constituency.[3]