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{{short description|Indian Bharatiya Janata Party politician|bot=PearBOT 5}}
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{{Infobox officeholder
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Chaudhary Babulal
|image = File:Chaudhary Babulal Ji delivering speech at Youth Parliament, Agra.jpg
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|birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=y|1948|7|2}}
|birth_place = [[Agra]], [[United Provinces (1937–50)|United Provinces]], India
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|residence = [[Agra]], [[Delhi]]
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|nationality = {{flagu|India}}
|party = [[Bharatiya Janata Party]] (BJP)
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|alma_mater = Raja Balwant Singh College, [[Agra]]
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|signature = Sign of Ch Babulal Ji.jpg
}}

'''Chaudhary Babulal''' (born 2 July 1948) is an Indian [[Bharatiya Janata Party]] politician. He was the [[Member of Parliament]] (MP) for the [[Fatehpur Sikri]] ([[Agra]], [[Uttar Pradesh]]) constituency of [[16th Lok Sabha]].<ref name=Babulal_MP>{{cite web|title=Chaudhary Babulal as Member of Parliament|url=https://india.gov.in/my-government/indian-parliament/babulal-chaudhary}}</ref> He is one of the most prominent [[Jat people|Jat]] leaders of western Uttar Pradesh for more than three decades.<ref>{{Cite web |title=UP Chunav 2022: लंबे समय तक शांत रहकर भी कमाल कर गए चौधरी बाबूलाल, पढ़ें टिकट मिलने की पूरी कहानी |url=https://www.jagran.com/uttar-pradesh/agra-city-up-chunav-2022-know-about-bjp-agra-seat-candidate-and-ex-minister-chaudhry-babu-lal-22383550.html |access-date=2022-04-01 |website=Dainik Jagran |language=hi}}</ref>

==Personal life==
Chaudhary was born on 2 July 1948 in the village of Panwari, near the city [[Agra]], in a farming family of Raghunath Singh and Kiran Devi.<ref name=Babulal_MP/>

He was educated at Raja Balwant Singh College, [[Agra]] to Intermediate level.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Babulal Chaudhary: Age, Biography, Education, Wife, Caste, Net Worth & More - Oneindia |url=https://www.oneindia.com/politicians/rajveer-singh-71620.html |access-date=2022-04-01 |website=www.oneindia.com |language=en}}</ref>

Chaudhary married Mahaviri Devi and they have five sons and one daughter. Their eldest, Rameshwar Chaudhary, has unsuccessfully contested twice in the [[Lok Sabha]] [[general election]]s; for Agra in 1998 and then Mathura in 1999. He placed second in both elections with 1.90 lakh and 2 lakh votes respectively. He now runs a chain of degree colleges.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Babulal Chaudhary: Age, Biography, Education, Wife, Caste, Net Worth & More - Oneindia |url=https://www.oneindia.com/politicians/rajveer-singh-71620.html |access-date=2022-04-01 |website=www.oneindia.com |language=en}}</ref>

==Political career==
Since his childhood, he was influenced by [[Choudhary Charan Singh]], the 5th [[Prime Minister of India]] and famous Jat leader from western Uttar Pradesh. Despite his young age, he successfully contested the elections of "Block Pramukh" and "Zila Panchayat Sadasya" under the umbrella of "Panchayat General Election" of Uttar Pradesh Government. He was elected twice to the [[Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly]] (13th Legislative Assembly, 1996–2002 and then 14th Legislative Assembly, 2002–2007) as [[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|Member of the Legislative Assembly]] for the [[Fatehpur Sikri]] constituency.<ref>{{cite web|title=Chaudhary Babulal as Member of Legislative Assembly, Government of Uttar Pradesh|url=http://www.elections.in/uttar-pradesh/assembly-constituencies/fatehpur-sikri.html}}</ref> He has served as a Cabinet Minister in the Government of Kumari [[Mayawati]] (2002–03) and then in the Government of [[Mulayam Singh Yadav]] (2003–2007). He has been the Minister for various government departments including the Ministry of Food Processing, Pension, "Rashtriya Bhasha" and "Maddah Nishedh".<ref>{{Cite web |title=Babulal Chaudhary: Age, Biography, Education, Wife, Caste, Net Worth & More - Oneindia |url=https://www.oneindia.com/politicians/rajveer-singh-71620.html |access-date=2022-04-01 |website=www.oneindia.com |language=en}}</ref> He is currently the member of the Committee on Defence and Committee on Food, Consumer Affairs and Public Distribution.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Babulal Chaudhary: Age, Biography, Education, Wife, Caste, Net Worth & More - Oneindia |url=https://www.oneindia.com/politicians/rajveer-singh-71620.html |access-date=2022-04-01 |website=www.oneindia.com |language=en}}</ref>

==References==
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[[Category:16th Lok Sabha members]]
[[Category:Indian Hindus]]
[[Category:Lok Sabha members from Uttar Pradesh]]
[[Category:Bharatiya Janata Party politicians from Uttar Pradesh]]
[[Category:People from Agra district]]
[[Category:Uttar Pradesh MLAs 2022–2027]]

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