Narendra Budania

Narendra Budania (born 5 July 1956) is an Indian politician serving as member of Rajasthan Legislative Assembly representing Taranagar constituency since 2013. He was elected as member of Lok Sabha from Churu constituency in years 1985, 1996 and 1998. He also served as member of Rajya Sabha from Rajasthan for a period of 2012 to 2018. He is a member of Indian National Congress.

Early life and education

Narendra Budania was born on 5 July 1956 in Dudhwa Khara village of Churu district in Rajasthan. He completed his Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) and Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) degrees and later worked as an agriculturist, advocate and social worker. Budania belongs to Churu district and has remained associated with public life and social activities in Rajasthan.

Political career

Narendra Budania is a senior politician from Rajasthan and a member of the Indian National Congress . He has represented Rajasthan in Lok Sabha , Rajya Sabha and Rajasthan Legislative Assembly at different periods of his political career.

Budania was elected to the Lok Sabha from Churu Lok Sabha constituency in 1985, 1996 and 1998. Later, he served as a Member of the Rajya Sabha representing Rajasthan from 2012 to 2018.

In the 2018 Rajasthan Legislative Assembly elections, Budania was elected as MLA from Taranagar Assembly constituency after defeating senior BJP leader Rajendra Rathore. He retained the Taranagar Assembly seat in the 2023 Rajasthan Legislative Assembly elections as candidate of the Indian National Congress.

Budania has remained associated with issues related to farmers, rural development and public welfare in Rajasthan politics. Electoral history Membership of the Lok Sabha SI No. Lok Sabha Tenure Constituency Party1. Eighth 1985–89 Churu Indian National Congress2. Eleventh 1996–98 Churu Indian National Congress3. Twelfth 1998–99 Churu Indian National Congress

Membership of the Rajya Sabha SI No. Tenure State Party 1. 2009–10 Rajasthan Indian National Congress2. 2010–12 Rajasthan Indian National Congress3. 2012–18 Rajasthan Indian National Congress

Membership of the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly SI No. Assembly Tenure Constituency Party 1. 10th Rajasthan Legislative Assembly 1993–96 Sardarshahar Indian National Congress2. 15th Rajasthan Legislative Assembly 2018-2023 Taranagar Indian National Congress3. 16th Rajasthan Legislative Assembly 2023-2028 Taranagar Indian National Congress