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{{Infobox officeholder<br />
|name = Kalyan Singh Kalvi<br />
|image =<br />
|birth_date = {{birth date and age|1933|12|4|df=y}}<br />
|birth_place = Kalvi, [[Nagaur]], Rajasthan<br />
|constituency = [[Barmer (Lok Sabha constituency)|Barmer]]<br />
|office = [[Minister of Power (India)|Minister of Energy]]<br />
|term = 1990 - 1991<br />
|primeminister = [[Chandra Shekhar]]<br />
|predecessor = [[Arif Mohammad Khan]]<br />
|successor = [[N. K. P. Salve]]<br />
|office2 = [[Member of Parliament|MP]]<br />
|term2 = 1989 - 1991<br />
|predecessor2 = [[Virdhi Chand Jain]]<br />
|successor2 = [[Ram Niwas Mirdha]]<br />
|spouse = Lad Kanwar<br />
|party = [[Janata Dal]]<br />
|children=Lokendra Singh Kalvi (Son)}}<br />
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'''Kalyan Singh Kalvi''' [[India]]n state of [[Rajasthan]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://parliamentofindia.nic.in/ls/lok09/state/09lsrj.htm |title=Members of 9th Lok Sabha |publisher=Parliament of India |accessdate=2012-03-02 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120222033022/http://parliamentofindia.nic.in/ls/lok09/state/09lsrj.htm |archivedate=2012-02-22}}</ref><br />
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Kalvi came from the village of Kalvi in [[Nagaur district]], Rajasthan. He was Agriculture Minister in the [[Government of Rajasthan]] during the period when [[Bhairon Singh Shekhawat]] was [[Chief Minister (India)|Chief Minister]]. Later, he was elected to the [[9th Lok Sabha|Ninth Lok Sabha]] in the [[1989 Indian general election|general election of 1989]] from [[Barmer (Lok Sabha constituency)|Barmer Lok Sabha constituency]]. Kalvi was close confidant of [[Chandra Shekhar]] and played a key role in formation of Shekhar's government after the fall of the [[V.P. Singh]] government. He became a cabinet minister in 1991, holding the portfolio for Energy. He died soon after.<br />
Kalvi was a leader of the [[Janata Dal]] political party and also prominent and popular in the rural areas of Rajasthan as well as in the [[Rajput]] community.<br />
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His son, [[Lokendra Singh Kalvi]], is a leader of the Rajput organisation [[Karni Sena]], and has been associated with multiple political parties, including the [[Indian National Congress]], and the [[Bahujan Samaj Party]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.jansatta.com/rajya/rajasthan/jaipur/what-is-rajput-karni-sena-and-who-is-lokendra-singh-kalvi/240813/lite/|title=कभी भाजपा के बागी संग मिल राजनीति में उतरे थे लोकेंद्र सिंह कालवी, करणी सेना का वसुंधरा राजे से रहा है 36 का आंकड़ा<br />
}}</ref> His grandson, Bhavani Kalvi, is a [[polo]] player who has represented India in the sport; another grandson, Pratap Kalvi, is a reputed marksman.<br />
and he is one best leadership to connect the rajput samaj<br />
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[[Category:9th Lok Sabha members]]<br />
[[Category:People from Nagaur district]]<br />
[[Category:Lok Sabha members from Rajasthan]]<br />
[[Category:Members of Parliament from Barmer]]<br />
[[Category:1991 deaths]]<br />
[[Category:Janata Dal politicians]]<br />
[[Category:1933 births]]<br />
[[Category:Ministers of Power of India]]<br />
[[Category:Samajwadi Janata Party politicians]]<br />
[[Category:Swatantra Party politicians]]<br />
[[Category:Rajasthan MLAs 1977–1980]]<br />
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