Hemant Khandelwal
Hemant Khandelwal | |
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| President of Bharatiya Janata Party – Madhya Pradesh | |
| Assumed office 2 July 2025 | |
| Preceded by | Vishnu Datt Sharma |
| Member of Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| Assumed office 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Nilay Daga |
| Constituency | Betul |
| In office 2013–2018 | |
| Preceded by | Alkesh Arya |
| Succeeded by | Nilay Daga |
| Constituency | Betul |
| Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
| In office 2008–2009 | |
| Preceded by | Vijay Kumar Khandelwal |
| Succeeded by | Jyoti Dhurve |
| Constituency | Betul |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 3 September 1964 Mathura, Uttar Pradesh, India |
| Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Spouse | Ritu Khandelwal (m. 1990) |
| Children | 1 son, 1 daughter |
| Parents |
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| Residence | Betul |
| Education | Bachelor of Commerce, Bachelor of Laws |
| Alma mater | J.H. Govt. College, Betul |
| Profession | Businessman, Politician |
| Source: [1] | |
Hemant Khandelwal (born 3 September 1964) is an Indian politician who currently serves as President of Bharatiya Janata Party – Madhya Pradesh. He serves as an MLA representing the Betul Assembly constituency in the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly, having won elections in 2013 and 2023.[1] Previously, he had served as Member of Parliament representing the Betul Lok Sabha constituency in the 14th Lok Sabha from 2008-2009 succeeding his father Vijay Kumar Khandelwal.[2]
Early life and education
Hemant Khandelwal was born on 3 September 1964 in Mathura, Uttar Pradesh, India. He currently resides in Betul, Madhya Pradesh. He holds a bachelor's degree in commerce and a bachelor's degree in law, both obtained from J.H. Government College, Betul.
He is married to Ritu Khandelwal from West Bengal. He is a parent of a son and a daughter. He is the son of late Vijay Khandelwal. He held the position of state treasurer in Bharatiya Janata Party – Madhya Pradesh. He is BJP President in the state of Madhya Pradesh.
Responsibilities and Offices
- 2007-2009 : Member of Parliament (MP)
- 2010-2013 : BJP District Chairman (Betul)
- 2013-2018 : Member of State Legislative Assembly (MLA), Madhya Pradesh
- 2014-2018 : BJP State Treasurer
- 2021 : Pravasi Karyakarta Prabhari (West Bengal Elections)
- 2022 : Pravasi Karyakarta Prabhari (Seat 61) (Uttar Pradesh Elections)
- Present : Kushabhau Thakre Trust Chairman
- 2023–Present : Member of State Legislative Assembly (MLA), Madhya Pradesh
- 2 July 2025 : President, Bharatiya Janata Party, Madhya Pradesh
References
- ^ "Betul, Election Result 2023 Live: Winning And Losing Candidates & Parties, 2019 vs 2024 Results, Voting Percentage, Exit Polls-News18 Assembly Election 2023 Result News". www.news18.com.
- ^ "In MP, BJP leaves Cong behind". The Times of India. 17 April 2008.