Jagdish Deora is an Indian lawyer and politician. He became the Deputy Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh in the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government on 11 December 2023. Deora is known for representing the Malhargarh assembly constituency for eight consecutive terms. He briefly served as the pro tempore Speaker of the 15th Madhya Pradesh Assembly, but later stepped down to become a minister.
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Wiki/Biography
Jagdish Deora was born on Monday, 1 July 1957 (age 66 years; as in 2023) in Neemuch, Madhya Pradesh. His zodiac sign is Cancer. In 1974, he completed his schooling from Government Middle School (MP Board, Bhopal) in Rampura, Neemuch, Madhya Pradesh. In 1977, Jagdish Deora earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from Government College, Rampura, Neemuch (affiliated with Vikram University in Ujjain). In 1979, he completed his Master of Arts (Economics) from Government College, Rampura, Neemuch (affiliated to Vikram University in Ujjain). Later, in 1985, he obtained LLB degree from Shri Jawaharlal Nehru Law College, Ujjain.
Physical Appearance
Height (Approx): 5′ 5″
Hair Color: Black
Eye colour: black
family and caste
Jagdish Deora belongs to the Scheduled Caste community.
parents and siblings
His father’s name is Gendalal Deora.
wife and children
On March 5, 1994, Jagdish Deora married Renu Deora. She is associated with both education and agriculture. They have a son named Harsh Deora.
Jagdish Deora with his family
Address
His permanent address is 32, Shyamnagar Mandsaur, Madhya Pradesh.
Signature
Signature of Jagdish Deora
livelihood
Jagdish Deora in 1990
Jagdish Deora started his political journey while in college. In 1979, when he was studying in the Government College in Rampura, Neemuche, he became the president of the student union in his college. After this he joined BJP and played different roles in the party. In 1986, he worked as an English professor at Vikram University, Ujjain.
He represented Suwasra constituency in the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly in 1990, 1993 and 2003. In 1990, he won against Indian National Congress (INC) candidate Parvati Arya by 15,428 votes. In 1993, Deora won against Congress candidate Girish by 5,443 votes. However, in the 1998 elections, he lost to Congress candidate Pushpa Bhartiya by 4,098 votes. In the 2003 elections, Devda defeated Indian National Congress candidate Pushpa Bhartiya by a significant margin of 35,636 votes.
Jagdish Deora giving speech at a political rally
Deora contested the state assembly elections in 2008, 2013 and 2018 and won the Malhargarh constituency. In 2008, he defeated Shyamlal Jokchand of the Indian National Congress Party by 3,688 votes. In the 2013 elections, he was re-elected from the same constituency. He defeated his rival Jokchand by a margin of 6,571 votes. In the 2018 elections, Devda won against Indian National Congress candidate Parashuram Sisodia by 11,872 votes. Deora served in the commercial tax, planning, economics and statistics departments in Chouhan’s fourth cabinet.
Jagdish Deora participating in a political rally
In the 2023 Madhya Pradesh Assembly election, Jagdish Deora won the Malhargarh constituency by defeating independent candidate Shyamlal Jokchand by a margin of 59,024 votes.
property/property
movable property
- Deposits in Banks: Rs. 27,11,805
- Motor Vehicles: Hero Honda Bikes (Rs 42,500) and Chevrolet Cruze VCD (Rs 15,34,500)
- Other assets: Revolver DT (Rs 52,510)
Immovable property
- Non-agricultural land: Rs. 5,50,000
- Commercial Building: Rs. 5,50,000
- Residential Building: Rs. 2,00,00,000
net worth
In 2023, his net worth is estimated to be around Rs. 2.50 crores.
Facts/General Knowledge
- In her spare time, she likes traveling to far-flung places, dancing, watching cricket, reading books and hiking.
- A video of Devada brandishing a sword became popular on social media in 2021. He was at the training camp of Vishwa Hindu Parishad Durga Vahini in Mandsaur Banjari Balaji for a meeting.
Video of Jagdish Deora swinging sword goes viral on social media
- According to some media sources, Deora earned significant support from Scheduled Caste voters in the state of Madhya Pradesh during the state legislative assembly elections in 2023.
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