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| name = Gajraj Bahadur Nagar (1928 – 2001)<br />
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| birth_date = 1 October 1928<br />
| birth_place = Bhowapur, [[Faridabad]], [[Haryana]], India<br />
| death_date = 2001<br />
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| occupation = {{hlist|Politician|Lawyer}}<br />
| years_active = 1977–2001<br />
|spouse=Bhagwan Devi Nagar<br />
|relatives=[[CarryMinati|Ajey Nagar]] (grandson)<br />
|education=[[Faculty of Law, University of Delhi]], ([[Bachelor of Laws|LL.B]])<br />
| party = [[Janata Party]]<br />
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'''Gajraj Bahadur Nagar''' (1928 - 2001) was an Indian politician. He won the [[1977 Haryana Legislative Assembly election|Haryana Legislative Assembly election]] from Mewla Maharajpur constituency of Faridabad in 1977<ref>{{Cite web |title=Mewla Maharajpur Assembly Constituency Election Result - Legislative Assembly Constituency |url=https://resultuniversity.com/election/mewlamaharajpur-haryana-assembly-constituency#1977 |access-date=2024-06-21 |website=resultuniversity.com}}</ref> and became the Minister of Food and Supplies in the Haryana Cabinet and died in 2001 at the age of 73.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2013-10-09 |title=The amazing survival saga of Haryana Chief Minister Bhajan Lal |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/magazine/special-report/story/19820630-the-amazing-survival-saga-of-haryana-chief-minister-bhajan-lal-771934-2013-10-09 |access-date=2024-06-21 |website=India Today |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book |last=Grover |first=Verinder |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=jsoxXeEH_6IC&dq=Gajraj+Bahadur+Nagar&pg=PA569 |title=Pressure Groups and Politics of Influence |date=1997 |publisher=Deep & Deep Publications |isbn=978-81-7100-881-0 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Goyal |first=Samarth |date=2024-03-15 |title=Carry Minati: My mother wanted me to go for medical studies |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/htcity/cinema/carry-minati-my-mother-wanted-me-to-go-for-medical-studies-101710483408788.html |archive-url= |archive-date= |access-date=2024-06-21 |website=[[Hindustan Times]]}}</ref><br />
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== Biography ==<br />
Nagar was born in a [[Gurjar|Gujjar]] family in Bhowapur, a village in [[Faridabad]], Haryana. He was a law (LLB) student and became the first student union president of [[Delhi University Students Union|DUSU]] in 1954-55.<ref>{{Cite web |title=From Delhi University Students Union's first president to minister in Haryana: Gajraj Bahadur Nagar |url=https://www.pixstory.com/story/from-delhi-university-students-union-s-first-president-to-minister-in-haryana-gajraj-bahadur-nagar/212824 |access-date=2024-06-23 |website=Pixstory |language=en |archive-date=27 February 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240227095711/https://www.pixstory.com/story/from-delhi-university-students-union-s-first-president-to-minister-in-haryana-gajraj-bahadur-nagar/212824 |url-status=dead }}</ref> His wife Bhagwan Devi Nagar died in February 2021.{{fact|date=August 2024}}<br />
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== See also ==<br />
* [[Mewla–Maharajpur Assembly constituency]]<br />
* [[1977 Haryana Legislative Assembly election]]<br />
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== References ==<br />
{{reflist}}<br />
[[Category: 1928 births]]<br />
[[Category: 2001 deaths]]<br />
[[Category:Politicians from Faridabad]]<br />
[[Category:Janata Party politicians]]<br />
[[Category:Faculty of Law, University of Delhi alumni]]<br />
[[Category:Presidents of Delhi University Students Union]]</div>LayneMatos1