The speaker of the

Rajasthan Legislative Assembly The Rajasthan Legislative Assembly, also known as the Rajasthan Vidhan Sabha, is the unicameral legislature of the state of Rajasthan. It is a vital part of the state government, responsible for making and implementing laws. The assembly meets ...

is the presiding officer of the Legislative Assembly of the state of

Rajasthan Rajasthan (; Literal translation, lit. 'Land of Kings') is a States and union territories of India, state in northwestern India. It covers or 10.4 per cent of India's total geographical area. It is the List of states and union territories of ...

, the main law-making body for the

India India, officially the Republic of India, is a country in South Asia. It is the List of countries and dependencies by area, seventh-largest country by area; the List of countries by population (United Nations), most populous country since ...

n state of Rajasthan. He is elected by the members of the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly. The speaker is always a member of the Legislative Assembly.

Ram Niwas Mirdha Ram Niwas Mirdha (24 August 1924 – 29 January 2010) was an Indian politician who served as the 2nd speaker of the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly from 1957 to 1967 and is the longest serving speaker of the Rajasthan Assembly for a period ...

is the longest serving speaker for a period of ten years while

Sumitra Singh Sumitra Singh (born 3 May 1930) is a veteran Indian politician whose political career spans more than five decades. She became the first woman speaker of the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly from 2004 to 2009. She was elected to the Rajasthan Leg ...

is the first women speaker of the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly.

List of speakers of Rajasthan

Pro tem Speaker

List of Pro tem Speakers

Maharav Sangram Singh Sh. Jai Narayan Vyas 24.03.1952 03.12.1956 27.03.1952 03.12.1956 2. II Sh. Narayan Singh Masuda 22.04.1957 23.04.1957 3. III Sh. Narayan Singh Masuda 07.03.1962 10.03.1962 4. IV Sh. Poonam Chand Vishnoi 28.04.1967 02.05.1967 5. V Sh. Yashwant Singh Nahar 17.03.1972 19.03.1972 6. VI Major Fateh Singh 13.07.1977 17.07.1977 7. VII Sh. Paras Ram Maderna 03.07.1980 03.07.1980 8. VIII Sh. Laxman Singh 11.03.1985 16.03.1985 9. IX Sh. Poonam Chand Vishnoi 08.03.1990 12.03.1990 10. X Sh. Poonam Chand Vishnoi 22.12.1993 05.04.1995 18.07.1998 22.12.1993 - - 11. XI Sh. Bhairon Singh Shekhawat 14.12.1998 03.01.1999 12. XII Sh. Gangaram Chaudhary 06.01.2004 14.01.2004 13. XIII Sh. Devi Singh Bhati 24.12.2008 25.12.2008 14. XIV Sh. Pradhyumn Singh 02.01.2014 20.01.2014 15. XV Sh. Gulab Chand Kataria 08.01.2019 14.01.2019 Kalicharan Saraf 2023

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Former Speakers of Rajasthan Legislative Assembly

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