Brijendra Singh Ola | |
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Member of Rajasthan Legislative Assembly | |
Assumed office 2008 | |
Preceded by | Sumitra Singh |
Constituency | Jhunjhunu |
State Minister of Government of Rajasthan | |
In office November 2011 – December 2013 | |
In office December 2009 – November 2011 | |
State Minister Of Transport & Road Safety (IC) Government of Rajasthan | |
In office November 2021 – 3 December 2023 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Aradavata, Jhunjhunu | 1 July 1953
Political party | Indian National Congress |
Parent | Sis Ram Ola (father) |
Education | M.A L.L.B |
Occupation | Politician |
Brijendra Singh Ola[1] (born 1 July 1953) is a senior leader from Jhunjhunu district in Rajasthan. He is elected as the member of Rajasthan Legislative Assembly since 2008. He is former State Minister of Transport and Road Safety in the Government of Rajasthan. He is a fourth-term member of the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly from the Jhunjhunu Assembly constituency. He is a member of Indian National Congress.[2][3]
Ola was born on 1 July 1953 to popular jat leader Sis Ram Ola in Aradavata village in Chirawa tehsil of Jhunjhunu district. His educational qualifications are M.A. in political science from University of Rajasthan in 1974 and then he did Bachelor of laws from University of Rajasthan in 1983.[4][5]
Ola began his political career as a member of the Indian National Congress, influenced by his father, the late Sis Ram Ola, a former Union Minister.
He has been elected as a member of the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly from the Jhunjhunu constituency for consecutive four terms. His tenure in the assembly began in 2008, and he has since been re-elected in 2013, 2018 and 2023.[6]
Ola has served as the State Minister of Transport & Road Safety (Independent Charge) in the Government of Rajasthan. His term in this office started in November 2021 and ended on 3 December 2023.[7]
In 2017, he was honoured with the award for the best legislator.[8]