<p>Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, 56, won this time with a reduced margin. This would be his third time in Lok Sabha and third time as a minister. In 2019, he was given the important portfolio of Jal Shakti. He is said to be one of the favourites of the top two in the BJP. </p><p>Shekhawat began his political career as a student in 1992 from Jodhpur’s Jai Narain Vyas University. </p>.Modi Government 3.0 | Jitan Ram Manjhi profile. <p>He has a masters in arts and MPhil in philosophy, and is a rigorous basketball player. </p><p>He is one of the prominent Rajput faces of Rajasthan. Fondly called Gajju Banna (being a Rajput), he is seen as BJP’s next generation leader.</p>
<p>Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, 56, won this time with a reduced margin. This would be his third time in Lok Sabha and third time as a minister. In 2019, he was given the important portfolio of Jal Shakti. He is said to be one of the favourites of the top two in the BJP. </p><p>Shekhawat began his political career as a student in 1992 from Jodhpur’s Jai Narain Vyas University. </p>.Modi Government 3.0 | Jitan Ram Manjhi profile. <p>He has a masters in arts and MPhil in philosophy, and is a rigorous basketball player. </p><p>He is one of the prominent Rajput faces of Rajasthan. Fondly called Gajju Banna (being a Rajput), he is seen as BJP’s next generation leader.</p>