Gandhinagar: Om Prakash Mathur, an experienced man who has been in command of Gujarat BJP as guardian in the past and delivered desired results has been now appointed incharge of Gujarat BJP for Lok Sabha election 2019. Mathur will replace Bhupendra Yadav who has been shifted as incharge of Bihar BJP for Lok Sabha polls. In another interesting development, Gujarat BJP leader Gordhan Zadafia has been appointed Lok Sabha election incharge for politically most crucial State Uttar Pradesh.

Father’s Name  :  Late Shri Chand Raj Mathur
	Mother’s Name  :  Late Shrimati Sajjan Kanwar
	Date of Birth  :  12 August 1952
	Place of Birth  :  Bali, Distt. Pali (Rajasthan)
	Marital Status  :  Unmarried
	Children   :   –
	Educational Qualification : B.A. Educated at Rajasthan University, Jaipur
	Profession : Agriculturist, Political and Social Worker
	Permanent Address: C-1, Ganapati Enclave, Ajmer Road, Jaipur302006 Tel. – (0141}2228000, (0141) 2223900,
	Present Address : 9, Safdarjung Lane, New Delhi.110011 Tel. – 23011939, 23011951, Mob: 9013181305
	E-mail   :
	Positions Held: April 2008 Elected to Rajya Sabha May 2008 – May 2009 Member, Committee on Chemicals and Fertilizers Aug. 2009 – May 2014 Member, Committee on Railways July 2016 Elected to Rajya Sabha (second term) 25 July 2016 – 31 July 2016 and 1 Sept. 2016 – 6 Oct. 2016 Member, Committee on Defence July 2016 onwards Chairman, House Committee Member, General Purposes Committee Oct. 2016 onwards Member, Committee on Petroleum and Natural Gas Oct. 2018 onwards Member, General Purposes Committee
	Freedom Fighter   :  No
	Books Published: –
	Social and Cultural Activities, Literary, Artistic and Scientific Accomplishments and other Special Interests :
	Sports, Clubs, Favourite Pastimes and Recreation : –
	Countries Visited : Kenya, Tanzania, Zimbabwe, Gulf countries, Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore, Dubai (U.A.E.), U.K., Ireland and France
	Other Information : Associated with the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (R.S.S.) as a Pracharak since 1972; General-Secretary (ORG), Bharatiya Janata Party, Rajasthan, 1990-2002; In-charge, B.J.P. units in the States of Uttarakhand, Madhya Pradesh and Gujarat, 2002-2008; All India General-Secretary, B.J.P., 2005-2008; State President, B.J.P, Rajasthan, January 2008 to July 2009; All India Secretary, B.J.P., 2004-2005; Member, National Executive, B.J.P., 1990-2009

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