Who is Krishan Pal Gurjar?

Krishan Pal Gurjar is an Indian politician and BJP leader. He is Union Minister of State for Cooperation. He is a three-time member of Parliament from Faridabad constituency in Haryana.

 

In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, he defeated Congress candidate Mahender Pratap Singh by 172,914 votes.

 

Early Life and Education

 

He was born on 4th February, 1957 in Mevla Maharajpur village of Faridabad (Haryana).

 

He studied at Govt College, Faridabad, MD University, Rohtak, Haryana and M.M.H. College, (Chaudhary Charan Singh University), Uttar Pradesh.

Political career

 

1996, 2005 & 2009: Member, Haryana Legislative Assembly (Three Terms)

 

1996-1999: Transport Minister, Govt of Haryana

 

2009-2013: President, Haryana State, Bharatiya Janata