Who is Bhajan Lal Sharma, BJP's nominee for Rajasthan Chief Minister?

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has chosen Bhajan Lal Sharma as the next chief minister of Rajasthan, bringing an end to speculations about the leadership transition in the state. Bhajan Lal Sharma, a first-time Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA), was proposed for the position by former chief minister Vasundhara Raje during the meeting of the BJP's legislature party.

This unexpected selection marks a departure from initial expectations, where prominent figures like Vasundhara Raje herself were considered frontrunners for the role.Bhajan Lal Sharma, a first-time MLA from the Sanganer assembly constituency, has been chosen by the BJP to lead Rajasthan as its next chief minister.

His selection was proposed by former chief minister Vasundhara Raje during the party's legislature meeting, where Raje herself was initially considered for the position. Bhajan Lal Sharma's political profile is marked by his proximity to the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), the party's ideological mentor, and its chief, JP Nadda. As the unexpected choice for the chief minister's post, Bhajan Lal Sharma's political trajectory now takes center stage in Rajasthan's evolving political landscape.