Rajesh Agrawal

Rajesh Agrawal (born 1966) is an Indian politician from Chhattisgarh. He is an MLA from Ambikapur Assembly constituency in Surguja district. He won the 2023 Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly election, representing the Bharatiya Janata Party.

Early life and education Agrawal is from Lakhanpur near Ambikapur, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh. He is the son of late Chandi Ram Agrawal. He passed Class 10 in 1983, the higher secondary school examination conducted by Madhyamik Siksha Mandal, Bhopal. He and his wife run their own businesses. In 2018, he quit Indian National Congress and joined the Bharatiya Janata Party and became the Surguja district executive committee member. He rose the ladder quickly and was nominated to contest the important Ambikapur seat and won the 2023 Assembly election.