Malini Gaur
Member of Legislative Assembly, Madhya Pradesh
Assumed office
December 2008
Preceded by[[]]
ConstituencyIndore-4
Mayor of Indore
Assumed office
August 2022
Preceded byMalini Laxman Gaur
Succeeded byPushyamitra Bhargav
Personal details
BornIndore, Madhya Pradesh, India
Political partyBharatiya Janata Party
Spouse
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(m. 1983⁠–⁠2008)​
ResidenceIndore
EducationDevi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya
ProfessionPolitician

Malini Laxmansingh Gaur is an Indian politician serving as the mayor of Indore. She is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party. She became mayor in February 2015 by defeating her nearest rival Archana Jaiswal of Indian National Congress by 2.8 lakh votes. Consequently, she became only the second woman to do so after Umashashi Sharma.[1] Her husband Laxman Singh Gaur, was the former higher education minister of Madhya Pradesh who died in a car accident near Dewas in February 2008.[2][3]

References

  1. ^ Jha, Bagish (4 February 2015). "Malini Gaud becomes second woman mayor of Indore". The Times of India. Retrieved 14 January 2016.
  2. ^ "Madhya Pradesh minister dies in road mishap". The Times of India. 11 February 2008. Retrieved 14 January 2016.
  3. ^ "Indore mayor announces new departments, hands over charge". Hindustan Times. 15 March 2015. Retrieved 12 January 2020.
Preceded byKrishna Murari Moghe Mayor of Indore 2015 - present Succeeded byIncumbent Preceded byLaxman Singh Gaud Member of legislative assembly from Indore 2008- present Succeeded byIncumbent


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