Bhairon Singh Shekhawat: From Police Inspector to Vice President, a Journey of Impact

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News18•15-01-2026, 20:22
Bhairon Singh Shekhawat: From Police Inspector to Vice President, a Journey of Impact
- •Bhairon Singh Shekhawat, born in Khachariyawas, Sikar, rose from a police inspector to become the 11th Vice President of India.
- •He played a pivotal role in establishing the Jan Sangh, which later evolved into the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
- •Shekhawat served as the Chief Minister of Rajasthan three times, focusing on rural development, law and order, and administrative reforms.
- •In 2002, he was elected Vice President as an independent candidate with BJP and NDA support, presiding over the Rajya Sabha with impartiality.
- •Known as the 'son of Sikar's soil', he maintained a strong connection to his home district, advocating for its development and people.
Why It Matters: Bhairon Singh Shekhawat's journey from a humble background to Vice President exemplifies dedication and leadership.
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