Ashok Gehlot Birthday: Story from NSUI member...

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Ashok Gehlot Birthday: Story from NSUI member...

Former chief minister of rajasthan ashok gehlot is celebrating his 73rd birthday on 3 May. With this ashok gehlot has now completed 51 years of politics. ashok gehlot, who has a calm nature, witty style, strong intentions and serious thinking, is among those veteran congress leaders who are considered very close to the gandhi family. ashok gehlot was born on 3 May 1951 in jodhpur, Rajasthan. After studying till 12th, he took admission in Jayanarayan Vyas University. It is said that ashok gehlot was rich in talent since childhood. He graduated from the Faculty of Science and Law at the University. After graduation, he earned a master's degree in economics.

The journey started from student politics

Ashok Gehlot traveled from common man to Chief Minister. This journey was not easy. Its foundation was laid during his college days. He started his political career from student politics. He joined NSUI in the year 1973. After this, from 1973 to 1979, he was also the state president of NSUI Rajasthan. From 1979 to 1982, he was the President of jodhpur congress Committee. When he was only 26 years old, he contested his first election from Sardarshahr. However, he had to data-face defeat in this election. In the year 1980, congress made him the lok sabha candidate. He won this election. Apart from the year 1980, he was elected mp for 5 consecutive times in 1984, 1991, 1996, 1998. He was included in many important ministers in the congress Party led central government. He also discharged many important responsibilities.

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