Lalchand Kataria (born 12 June 1968) is an Indian politician belonging to the

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. He was elected to the

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, the lower house of the

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, from Jaipur Rural,

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in 2009. He was the Minister of State for Defense in the

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. He was later elected as a Member of the

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from Amer Constituency in 2003, a position he currently holds. He has been the cabinet minister of Rajasthan from the year 2018.

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Official Biographical Sketch in Lok Sabha Website
Living people 1968 births India MPs 2009–2014 Lok Sabha members from Rajasthan Politicians from Jaipur Rajasthan MLAs 2018–2023 Indian National Congress politicians from Rajasthan Bharatiya Janata Party politicians from Rajasthan Rajasthan MLAs 2003–2008 {{Rajasthan-INC-politician-stub