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Balasaheb Gangadhar Kher was a notable politician of India. He was born on 24 August 1888 in Ratnagiri, Maharashtra. After spending a few years of his childhood at Kundgol, he shifted to Pune to study at the New English School. In 1908, he passed the Bachelor of Arts examination from the Wilson College, Bombay with distinction and was awarded the Bhau Daji Lad prize for securing the highest marks in Sanskrit. Balasaheb Gangadhar Kher was [...]

Ashok Gehlot became the Chief Minister of Rajasthan for his second term on December 13, 2008. The long term member of the Indian National Congress, active in politics since student days, is a five time Lok Sabha member from Jodhpur. He has served as a Union Minister in the cabinets of Indira Gandhi, her son Rajiv Gandhi, and then PV Narsimha Rao. He was elected to the 13th legislative Assembly elections in 2008 from Sardarpura, [...]