Raja Pateriya Age, Wiki and Bio

Raja Pateriya

Quick Info

ProfessionPolitician
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth01/01/1960
Age64 years
BirthplaceHatta, Madhya Pradesh

Bio/Wiki

Political PartyIndian National Congress (INC)

Educational Qualification(s)

College/UniversityMahakosal Science College, Rani Durgavati Vishwavidyalaya, Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh
Educational QualificationB. Sc. (dropped out in the second year)

Personal Life

CasteBrahmin

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried

Family

SpouseBakul Raje Pateria
Children
SonRaja Anand Mohan Pateria
FatherHarvansh
MotherName Not Known

Career

Political Journey
  • Elected as MLA from Hatta Assembly constituency during by-elections around 1991-92
  • Lost 1993 Madhya Pradesh Assembly Elections from Hatta Assembly constituency
  • Elected as MLA from Hatta Assembly constituency in 1998
  • Served as State Minister for technical education, medical education, and information technology from 1998 to 2003
  • Contested and lost the 2009 general elections from the Khajuraho Lok Sabha seat
  • Contested and lost the 2014 general elections from the Khajuraho Lok Sabha seat
  • Became the Vice President of the Madhya Pradesh Congress Committee

Some Lesser Known Facts

Raja Pateriya began his political journey while studying in Jabalpur, becoming a student leader.
After the 2009 general elections, he established the Adivasi–Vanvasi Dalit Mahasangh.
He is recognized for upholding the Samajwadi ideology in his work.
Raja Pateriya holds Mahatma Gandhi, Jawaharlal Nehru, BR Ambedkar, and Ram Manohar Lohia in high regard.