Former Chief Minister, Rajasthan

Name	-	Smt. Vasundhara Raje
Father's Name	-	Late Shri Jivajirao Scindia
Mother's Name	-	Vijaya Raje Scindia, Rajmata
Date of Birth	-	8 March, 1953
Place of Birth	-	Mumbai (Maharashtra)
Marital Status	-	Married
Date of Marriage	-	17 November, 1972
Spouse’s Name	-	Shri Hemant Singh
No. of Son	-	One
Educational Qualifications	-	B.A. (Hons.) (Economics and Political Science) Educated at Sophia College, Bombay University, Mumbai (Maharashtra)
Profession	-	Political and Social Worker
Constituency	-	Jhalrapatan (Jhalawar)
Party	-	Bharatiya Janata Party (B.J.P.)

Former Leader of Opposition

Membership of Legislature

1985-89	Member, 8th Rajasthan Legislative Assembly
2003 - 2008	Member, 12th Rajasthan Legislative Assembly
2008 onwards	Member, 13th Rajasthan Legislative Assembly

Membership of Parliament

1989-91	Member, 9th Lok Sabha
1991-96	Member, 10th Lok Sabha
1996-98	Member, 11th Lok Sabha
1998-99	Member, 12th Lok Sabha
1999-18/12/2003	Member, 13th Lok Sabha

Positions Held

1985-87	Vice-President, Yuva Morcha B.J.P., Rajasthan
1984	Member, National Executive, Bharatiya Janata Party (B.J.P.)
1987	Vice-President, B.J.P., Rajasthan
1990-91	Member, Library Committee Member, Consultative Committee, Ministries of Commerce and Tourism
1991-96	Member, Consultative Committees, Ministries of Power, Science and Technology, Environment and Tourism
1996-97	Member, Committee on Science and Technology, Environment and Forests Member, Consultative Committees, Ministries of Power, Science and Technology and Tourism
1997-1998	Joint Secretary, B.J.P. Parliamentary Party
1998-99	Union Minister of State, External Affairs
13 Oct. 1999- 31 Aug. 2001	Union Minister of State (Independent Charge), Small Scale Industries and Agro & Rural Industries; Department of Personnel and Training; Department of Pensions and Pensioners’ Welfare in the Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions; Department of Atomic Energy and Department of Space
1 Sept. 2001- 1 Nov. 2001	Union Minister of State, Small Scale Industries; Personnel, Training, Pensions, Administrative Reforms & Public Grievances; Department of Atomic Energy; and Department of Space (Independent Charge)
2 Nov. 2001- 29 Jan. 2003	Union Minister of State, Small Scale Industries; Personnel, Training, Pensions, Administrative Reforms & Public Grievances; Planning; Department of Atomic Energy; and Department of Space (Independent Charge)
14 Nov. 2002 - 14 Dec. 2003	President, B.J.P., Rajasthan
8 Dec, 2003 to 13 Dec, 2008	Chief Minister, Rajasthan
2 Jan, 2009 to 25 Feb, 2010 9 Mar, 2011 onwards	Leader of Opposition, Rajasthan Legislative Assembly

Favourite Pastime
and Recreation Reading, Music and Gardening

Permanent Address City Palace, Dholpur (Rajasthan).

Present Address 13, Civil Lines, Jaipur - 302 006.

Telephone No. 2220320, 2224400 (R)