Nathuram Mirdha

Nathuram Mirdha
Member of the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly
In office
1952–1967 and 1985–1990
Succeeded byRam Karan
ConstituencyMerta Assembly constituency
Member of the Lok Sabha
In office
1971–1997
Succeeded byBhanu Prakash Mirdha
ConstituencyNagaur
Personal details
Born(1921-10-20)20 October 1921
Kuchera, Nagaur, Rajasthan
Died30 August 1996(1996-08-30) (aged 74)
Political partyIndian National Congress
SpouseKesar devi
Alma materLucknow University
ProfessionPolitician, freedom fighter, social reformer

Nathuram Mirdha (20 October 1921 – 30 August 1996) was an Indian politician, freedom fighter, social reformer and popular farmer leader from Marwar region in Rajasthan.[1] He was elected as member of Lok Sabha for six terms between 1971 and 1997 from Nagaur. He served as member of Rajasthan Legislative Assembly. He was a popular face of Jat Politics in Rajasthan. He is also Known as Gandhi of Rajasthan. He served in the Union Council of Ministers in 1979–80 and 1989–90.[2] He was Chairman of Maharaja Suraj Mal Institute, New Delhi for ten years.[1]

  1. ^ a b "Biographical Sketch: Mirdha, Shri Nathu Ram". Archived from the original on 29 December 2006. Retrieved 2 January 2007.
  2. ^ "Democratic Governments of Earlier Rajasthan". assembly.rajasthan.gov.in. Retrieved 24 March 2024.