Krishna Gaur

Political career In 2005, Gaur was appointed the chairperson of the Madhya Pradesh State Tourism Corporation. She had also served as the mayor of Bhopal.

In 2018, Gaur succeeded her father-in-law, Babulal Gaur in the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election from the Govindpura seat, which she won by defeating Indian National Congress candidate, Girish Sharma with a margin of 46,359 votes.

In 2023 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election, Gaur once again won from the Govindpura seat, defeating Ravindra Sahu of Indian National Congress by a margin of 1,06,668 votes. She took oath as a Minister of State (Independent Charge) in the cabinet of Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on 25 December 2023.

Personal life Gaur was married to Purushottam Gaur, the son of veteran politician Babulal Gaur. Purushottam Gaur died of heart attack in October 2004. She is a businesswoman and social worker residing in Swami Dayananda Nagar, Bhopal.