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{{Short description|Indian politician from Rajasthan}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2024}}
{{Use Indian English|date=August 2024}}
{{Infobox officeholder
| name = Chunnilal Garasiya
| image = Chunnilal Garasiya.jpg
| office = [[Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha]]
| term_start = 3 April 2024
| constituency = [[List of Rajya Sabha members from Rajasthan]]
| office1 = [[Rajasthan Legislative Assembly|Member of Rajasthan Legislative Assembly]]
| term1 = 1990 - 1998
| constituency1 = [[Udaipur Rural Assembly constituency|Udaipur Rural]]
| education = [[Intermediate education|Intermediate]]
| alma_mater = [[Bhupal Noble's College]]
| party = [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
| predecessor = [[Bhupender Yadav]]
}}

'''Chunnilal Garasiya''' is an [[Indian politician]] from [[Rajasthan]] who served as [[Rajasthan Legislative Assembly|member of Rajasthan Legislative Assembly]] from [[Udaipur Rural Assembly constituency|Udaipur Rural seat]] from 1990 till 1998. A member of [[Bharatiya Janata Party]], he is serving as [[member of Rajya Sabha]] from Rajasthan state since 2024.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web |date=2024-02-27 |title=Rajya Sabha Elections 2024: Full list of winners in polls to 56 Upper House seats |url=https://www.financialexpress.com/india-news/rajya-sabha-elections-2024-full-list-of-winners-in-polls-to-56-upper-house-seats/3406893/ |access-date=2024-02-28 |website=Financialexpress |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |date=2024-02-13 |title=Madan Rathore & Garasiya get the nod from BJP |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/jaipur/bjp-jaipur-chooses-madan-rathore-garasiya-for-rajya-sabha-polls/articleshow/107644686.cms |access-date=2024-03-01 |work=The Times of India |issn=0971-8257}}</ref>

==Education==
Garasiya studied till intermediate in [[Bhupal Noble's College]], Udaipur.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |date=2024-02-12 |title=BJP announces Madan Rathore, Chunnilal Garasiya as its RS pick from Rajasthan |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/india/bjp-rajya-sabha-nominations-rajasthan-9158001/ |access-date=2024-03-01 |website=The Indian Express |language=en}}</ref>

== Career ==

Garasiya went on to be elected twice from Udaipur Rural Assembly seat in 1990 and 1993. From 1990 till 1992 he served as minister of state (Independent Charge) for the Government of Rajasthan<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-02-20 |title=Sonia Gandhi, Chunnilal Garasiya and Madan Lal Rathore elected 'unopposed' to RS from Rajasthan - Goa Chronicle |url=https://goachronicle.com/sonia-gandhi-chunnilal-garasiya-and-madan-lal-rathore-elected-unopposed-to-rs-from-rajasthan/ |access-date=2024-03-01 |language=en-US}}</ref> in Tribal Areas Development, Public Works Department (PWD), Health and Family Welfare offices.<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":2">{{Cite web |title=MLA Chunni Lal Garasiya (MLA), Minister Govt. of Rajasthan, Chunni Lal Garasiya - MLA |url=https://rajasthanlink.com/ |access-date=2024-03-01 |website=Rajasthan Link |language=English}}</ref>

He assumed the role of state vice president in BJP.<ref>{{Cite web |last=PTI |date=2024-02-12 |title=BJP fields ex-minister Chunnilal Garasiya, ex-MLA Madan Rathore for RS polls in Rajasthan |url=https://theprint.in/india/bjp-fields-ex-minister-chunnilal-garasiya-ex-mla-madan-rathore-for-rs-polls-in-rajasthan/1963945/ |access-date=2024-03-01 |website=ThePrint |language=en-US}}</ref>

== Personal life ==
He married Sushila Garasia in 1979. He has three daughters.<ref name=":2" />

== References ==

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[[Category:Rajya Sabha members from Rajasthan]]
[[Category:Rajasthan MLAs 1990–1992]]
[[Category:Bharatiya Janata Party politicians from Rajasthan]]
[[Category:Year of birth missing (living people)]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Rajasthan MLAs 1993–1998]]
[[Category:Rajya Sabha members from the Bharatiya Janata Party]]

Chunnilal Garasiya - Revision history

GlennVarner228 at 04:17, 4 April 2026