Gajraj Bahadur Nagar
Indian politician (1928 – 2001)
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Gajraj Bahadur Nagar (1928 - 2001) was an Indian politician. In 1954, he became the first elected President of Delhi University Students Union.[1] Later in 1977, he went on to win the Haryana Legislative Assembly election from Mewla Maharajpur constituency of Faridabad[2] and became the Minister of Food and Supplies in the Haryana Cabinet. He died in 2001 at the age of 73.[3][4][5]
Died2001 (aged 72–73)
EducationFaculty of Law, University of Delhi, (LL.B)
Occupations
- Politician
- Lawyer
Gajraj Bahadur Nagar (1928 – 2001) | |
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| Born | 1 October 1928 |
| Died | 2001 (aged 72–73) |
| Education | Faculty of Law, University of Delhi, (LL.B) |
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| Years active | 1977–2001 |
Political party | Janata Party |
| Spouse | Bhawani Devi Nagar |
| Relatives | Ajey Nagar (grandson) |
Biography
Nagar was born in a Gujjar family in Bhowapur, a village in Faridabad, Haryana. He was a law (LLB) student and became the first student union president of DUSU in 1954-55.[6] His wife Bhagwan Devi Nagar died in February 2021.[citation needed]