List of Chief Ministers of Rajasthan(1949 – 2023): Tenure and Party Name
Last Updated :
19 Jan, 2024
Bhajan Lal Sharma is the current and new CM of Rajasthan. He started his tenure as Rajasthan CM on 12 December 2023. The Chief Minister of Rajasthan plays an important role in the administration and governance of Rajasthan. Check the list of Chief Ministers of Rajasthan with tenure and party names.
List of Chief Ministers of Rajasthan
List of Chief Ministers of Rajasthan
Below is the list of Chief Ministers of Rajasthan.
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Heera Lal Shastri
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7 April 1949 to 5 January 1951
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INC
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C. S. Venkatachari
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6 January 1951 to 25 April 1951
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INC
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Jai Narayan Vyas
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26 April 1951 to 3 March 1952
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INC
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Tika Ram Paliwal
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3 March 1952 to 31 October 1952
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INC
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Jai Narayan Vyas
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- 13 November 1954 to 13 March 1967
- 26 April 1967 to 9 July 1971
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INC
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Barkatullah Khan
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9 July 1971 to 11 October 1973
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INC
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Hari Dev Joshi
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11 October 1973 to 29 April 1977
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INC
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Bhairon Singh Shekhawat
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22 June 1977 to 16 February 1980
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INC
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Jagannath Pahadia
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6 June 1980 to 13 July 1981
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INC
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Shiv Charan Mathur
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14 July 1981 to 23 February 1985
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INC
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Hira Lal Devpura
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23 February 1985 to 10 March 1985
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INC
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Hari Dev Joshi
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10 March 1985 to 20 January 1988
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INC
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Shiv Charan Mathur
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20 January 1988 to 4 December 1989
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INC
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Hari Dev Joshi
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4 December 1989 to 4 March 1990
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INC
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Bhairon Singh Shekhawat
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4 March 1990 to 15 December 1992
4 December 1993 to 29 November 1998
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BJP
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Ashok Gehlot
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1 December 1998 to 8 December 2003
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INC
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Vasundhara Raje
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8 December 2003 to 11 December 2008
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BJP
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Ashok Gehlot
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12 December 2008 to 13 December 2013
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INC
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Vasundhara Raje
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13 December 2013 to 16 December 2018
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BJP
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Ashok Gehlot
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17 December 2018- 12 December 2023
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INC
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Bhajan Lal Sharma
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12 December 2023 – Present
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BJP
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Current Chief Minister of Rajasthan – Bhajan Lal Sharma
Bhajan Lal Sharma is the current minister of Rajasthan. He became the Chief Minister when BJP came to power in Rajsthan Assembly Election 2023. He was the general secretary of BJP in Rajasthan and had also contested in the election in 2003 from a different party. He was born on 15 December 1967.
Longest Running Chief Minister of Rajasthan
Mohan Lal Sukhadia is the longest CM Of Rajasthan. He served as Rajsthan CM from 1954 to 1971. During his tenure, he did some commendable job for the development of Rajasthan. He was Born on July 31, 1916, in Jhalawar, Rajasthan. He pursued Electrical Engineering in Bombay. Mohan Lal Sukhadia passed away on February 2, 1982, leaving behind a legacy of development and progress in Rajasthan.
First Chief Minister of Rajasthan
Heera Lal Shastri was the first Chief Minister of Rajasthan. He got the job on March 15, 1948. He helped a lot in making rules for the new state when it was just created. Shastri’s leadership was marked by the struggles of creating a new society after gaining freedom and setting up government systems. His time in office started a trend for the next leaders of Rajasthan, helping to change politics and economic issues.
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Facts About Chief Ministers of Rajasthan
Bhairon Singh Shekhawat, was the chief minister three times (1977-1980, 1990-1992, and 1993-1998). He focused on the economy of the state and helped in its growth. Vasundhara Raje was the first female Chief Minister She started the Bhamashah Yojana which provides better healthcare. She served two terms as the chief minister separately and became one of the fewest female chief ministers in India to come again in power.
Ashok Gehlot was the Chief Minister from 1998-2003. He went on to become the Chief Minister again in 2008 and a third time in 2018. Jagannath Pahadia was the first Chief Minister from the scheduled caste to come into power in Rajasthan in 1980.
List of Chief Ministers of Rajasthan – FAQs
Name the current Chief Minister of Rajasthan?
Bhajan Lal Sharma is the current Chief Minister of Rajasthan.
Who is the first CM Of Rajasthan?
Heera Lal Shastri was the first Cheif Minister of Rajasthan.
When did Rajasthan became a state?
On 26 January 1950, Rajasthan became a state.
Who was the first female CM of Rajasthan?
Vasundhara Raje was the first female chief minister of Rajasthan. She focused on making the state tourism-friendly.
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