Gopal Bhargava

Gopal Bhargava
Gopal Bhargava
Cabinet Minister; Government of Madhya Pradesh
Ministry	Term
Minister of Public Works Department; Minister of Cottage & Rural Industry	2 July 2020 - 12 December 2023
	In office; 21 December 2013 – 12 December 2018
Ministry	Term
Minister of Rural Development; Minister of Co-operation; Minister of Social Justice	21 December 2013 – 12 December 2018
	In office; 20 December 2008 – 9 December 2013
Ministry	Term
Minister of Rural Development	20 December 2008 – 9 December 2013
Minister of Social Justice	1 November 2009 – 9 December 2013
	In office; 8 December 2003 – 10 December 2008
Ministry	Term
Minister of Agriculture	8 December 200 3–10 December 2008
Minister of Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs	8 December 2003 – 4 December 2005
Minister of Co-operation	8 December 2003 – 10 December 2008
Minister of Revenue; Minister of Religious Trusts & Endowments	8 December 2003 – 4 December 2005
Leader of the Opposition; Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly
	In office; 7 January 2019 – 23 March 2020
Chief Minister	Kamal Nath
Preceded by	Ajay Arjun Singh
Succeeded by	Kamal Nath
9thTimes Member of Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 1985
Preceded by	Mahadev Prasad Manoharlal
Constituency	Rehli
Personal details
Born	1 July 1952; Garhakota, Madhya Pradesh, India
Political party	Bharatiya Janata Party
Spouse	Rekha Bhargava
Children	Abhishek Gopal Bhargava ; 3 Daughters
Parent(s)	Sushila Devi Bhargava; Shankarlal Bhargava
Residence	Garhakota & Bhopal
Website	www.gopalbhargava.in

Gopal Bhargava (born 1 July 1952) is an Indian politician and currently senior most legislator and was cabinet minister in the Government of Madhya Pradesh. He has served as a cabinet minister for his six term, which is the highest number of terms any minister could complete in the government. He has also been the leader of opposition in the 15th Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly. He is the only person who has served as a cabinet minister for 15 consecutive years in the Government of Madhya Pradesh, India. He belongs to the Bharatiya Janata Party, and has been the member of the Legislative Assembly nine times consecutively, representing Rehli since 1985. He is only MLA in History of Madhya Pradesh to win 9 consecutive election from same constituency. He has become second most senior legislator in Madhya Pradesh history after EX-CM Babulal Gaur.He is also elected as Protem Speaker of 16th Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly

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