Roopa Ram Dhandev
Roopa Ram Dhandev
Member of the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly[1]
In office
11 December 2018 (2018-12-11) – 3 December 2023
Preceded byChhotu Singh Bhati
Succeeded byChhotu Singh Bhati
ConstituencyJaisalmer
Personal details
Born (1955-04-11) 11 April 1955
NationalityIndian
Political partyIndian National Congress
Spouse
Jatna Devi
​
(m. 1975)​
Children7
Residence(s)Chelak, Jaisalmer, India
EducationBachelor of Engineering (Civil)
OccupationSocial Service

Rooparam [2] (also known as Rooparam Dhandev[3]) is an Indian politician from Rajasthan. He is elected Member of 15th Rajasthan Legislative Assembly from Jaisalmer constituency in Rajasthan.[4] He was ex-Chief Engineer from PHED in Rajasthan. He is an Indian National Congress politician in Rajasthan.

Personal life

Born to Chaukharam, Rooparam hails from Chelak in Jaisalmer district. He did B.E. (Civil) from M.B.M Engineering College in the year 1980.[2] On 30 November 1975, he married Jatna Devi. They have six daughters and a son together.[1]

Political career

In 2013 Rajasthan Legislative Assembly elections, Rooparam contested as an Indian National Congress candidate but was defeated by Bharatiya Janta Party's Chhotu Singh. But he was able to win in the 2019 elections defeating Sansingh Bhati of BJP. He is the MLA from Jaisalmer.[5]

He along with District Collector Namit Mehta, inaugurated the 2019 Desert Festival.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 "रुपाराम विधायक जैसलमेर". rajassembly.nic.in. Archived from the original on 7 January 2019.
  2. 1 2 "ROOPARAM". My Neta. Retrieved 5 January 2019.
  3. 1 2 Bhatia, Vimal (19 February 2019). "Jaisalmer's Desert Festival draws large crowds | Jaipur News - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 4 August 2019.
  4. ↑ "Rajasthan Legislative Assembly". rajassembly.nic.in. Retrieved 4 August 2019.
  5. ↑ "Jaisalmer Election Results 2018: Congress' Rooparam leads by more than 25,000 votes over BJP's Sansingh Bhati". Firstpost. Retrieved 4 August 2019.
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