Rampal Majra
Member of Legislative Assembly
ConstituencyPai, Kalayat
Assumed office
1996
Assumed office
2000
Assumed office
2009
Personal details
Born (1954-11-19) 19 November 1954
Majra Nand Karan,
Kaithal,
Kaithal, Haryana, India
SpouseSmt. Chameli Devi
Children2 Sons
ResidenceVPO : Majra Nand Karan
OccupationPolitician
ProfessionAgriculture

Rampal Majra[1] is an Indian politician and former Indian National Lok Dal MLA from Kalayat, Haryana. He was elected 3 times (1996, 2000, 2009) for member of Haryana Legislative Assembly.[2] He was former Haryana Chief Parliamentary Secretary[3] also.[4]

Personal life

He was born in Haryana district Kaithal in 1954. He married with Smt. Chameli Devi. They have two children.[5]

Education

He completed his B.A., LL.B, B.Ed. from Kaithal, Doon College of Law, Sunderpur. He knows Hindi, English, Punjabi and Sanskrit languages.

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Political career

Rampal Majra, a member of the District Bar Association, first became the sarpanch of village Majra in 1978. He became an MLA for the first time in the 1996 elections, contesting the first election from Pai Assembly of Kaithal district on the ticket of Samata Party. He secured 24291 votes and defeated rival Haryana Vikas Party candidate Narsingh Dhanda by a margin of 2275 votes. In the year 2000, Majra defeated Tejendra Pal Mann of Congress by 6596 votes on INLD ticket. In 2005, Tejendra Pal Mann contested as an independent and defeated INLD candidate Rampal Majra by a margin of 6502 votes. After this, the pai Assembly was broken in the delimitation and included in the Pundri and the reserved Kalayat Assembly was opened. On this, Majra contested the 2009 election on INLD ticket from Kalayat Assembly and became MLA[6] for the third time[7] by defeating rival Tejendrapal Mann by a margin of 9400 votes. Tejendra Pal had contested this election on an Indian National Congress ticket. In the 2014 elections, independent candidate Jai Parkash defeated him by a margin of 8390 votes. After 40 years of his political career with the Devi lal Family, he finally quits INLD before the Assembly elections[8] of Haryana in 2019 and joined BJP. He resigned[9][10] from Bhartiya Janta Party on 28 January 2021 in protest of the three farmers bills introduced by Government of India.

References

  1. ↑ "Haryana BJP leader Rampal Majra quits party over Centre's new farm laws". Business Standard India. Press Trust of India. 28 January 2021 – via Business Standard.
  2. 1 2 "Haryana Vidhan Sabha MLA details". Retrieved 22 May 2022.
  3. ↑ "अपने लाडलों को राजनीति में प्रमोट करने में जुटे हरियाणा के ये तीन बड़े नेता, चुनाव से ढाई साल पहले ही तैयारी | Hari Bhoomi". 9 May 2022.
  4. ↑ "Haryana: Former 3-time MLA leaves BJP over farm laws". The Indian Express. 28 January 2021. Retrieved 22 May 2022.
  5. ↑ "Haryana Vidhan Sabha MLA". haryanaassembly.gov.in. Retrieved 5 September 2022.
  6. ↑ "Nepotism cloud Haryana Civil Services results | Chandigarh News - Times of India". The Times of India.
  7. ↑ https://www.bhaskar.com/amp/news/haryana-news-rampal-majra-close-to-the-devi-lal-family-was-a-three-time-mla-held-kamal-075541-5544486.html
  8. ↑ "INLD, in Its Worst-Ever Show in Haryana, Ends up with Single Seat". 14 February 2022.
  9. ↑ "हरियाणा में BJP को झटका, रामपाल माजरा ने कृषि कानूनों के विरोध में पार्टी छोड़ी".
  10. ↑ "Former MLA Rampal Majra quits BJP in protest".


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