About Gyan Prakash Pilania
Lived 1932 – 2024 (aged 92). Gyan Prakash Pilania was an Indian politician.
Gyan Prakash Pilania (18 February 1932 – 13 October 2024) was an Indian retired police officer, politician and social reformer from Rajasthan. He was elected to the Rajya Sabha, the upper house of parliament, for two terms from 2004 to 2014 as a member of the Bharatiya Janta Party. He was an Indian Police Service officer of 1955 batch and served as Director General of Police of Rajasthan.
He served as the president of All India Jat Mahasabha. As a social leader he is known for leading Jat Reservation Agitation . He was a member of the National People's Party (India) after resigning from Bharatiya Janata Party. He is recipient of Police Medal (1972) and President's Police Medal (1984).
Pilania died in Jaipur on 13 October 2024, at the age of 92.
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Indian politician
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Gyan Prakash Pilania was born on 18 February 1932 in Sri Ganganagar.
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Gyan Prakash Pilania died on 13 October 2024.
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