Rajasthan is a state of India situated in the north-western region of India. It is the largest state of India, spread over an area of 342239 km2. Its capital is Jaipur and has 33 districts. It is bordered by Pakistan to the west and northwest; Punjab, Uttar Pradesh and Haryana to the north and northeast; Madhya Pradesh to the southeast; Gujarat to the southwest. Rajasthan has plenty of sources of minerals. The state’s agriculture, mining, tourism sectors are the main contributors to its economy. According to 2011 Census of India, the total population of Rajasthan is 68548437.
List of chief ministers of Rajasthan:
| Sr. No. | Name | From | To | Political Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Heera Lal Shastri | 7 April 1949 | 5 January 1951 | Indian National Congress |
| 2. | C. S. Venkatachari | 6 January 1951 | 25 April 1951 | Indian National Congress |
| 3. | Jai Narayan Vyas | 26 April 1951 | 3 March 1952 | Indian National Congress |
| 4. | Tika Ram Paliwal | 3 March 1952 | 31 October 1952 | Indian National Congress |
| 5. | Jai Narayan Vyas | 1 November 1952 | 12 November 1954 | Indian National Congress |
| 6. | Mohan Lal Sukhadia | 13 November 1954 | 11 April 1957 | Indian National Congress |
| 7. | Mohan Lal Sukhadia | 11 April 1957 | 11 March 1962 | Indian National Congress |
| 8. | Mohan Lal Sukhadia | 12 March 1962 | 13 March 1967 | Indian National Congress |
| President’s rule | 13 March 1967 | 26 April 1967 | ||
| 9. | Mohan Lal Sukhadia | 26 April 1967 | 9 July 1971 | Indian National Congress |
| 10. | Barkatullah Khan | 9 July 1971 | 11 August 1973 | Indian National Congress |
| 11. | Hari Dev Joshi | 11 August 1973 | 29 April 1977 | Indian National Congress |
| President’s rule | 29 April 1977 | 22 June 1977 | ||
| 12. | Bhairon Singh Shekhawat | 22 June 1977 | 16 February 1980 | Janata Party |
| 13. | Jagannath Pahadia | 6 June 1980 | 13 July 1981 | Indian National Congress |
| 14. | Shiv Charan Mathur | 14 July 1981 | 23 February 1985 | Indian National Congress |
| 15. | Hira Lal Devpura | 23 February 1985 | 10 March 1985 | Indian National Congress |
| 16. | Hari Dev Joshi | 10 March 1985 | 20 January 1988 | Indian National Congress |
| 17. | Shiv Charan Mathur | 20 January 1988 | 4 December 1989 | Indian National Congress |
| 18. | Hari Dev Joshi | 4 December 1989 | 4 March 1990 | Indian National Congress |
| 19. | Bhairon Singh Shekhawat | 4 March 1990 | 15 December 1992 | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| President’s rule | 15 December 1992 | 4 December 1993 | ||
| 21. | Bhairon Singh Shekhawat | 4 December 1993 | 29 November 1998 | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 22. | Ashok Gehlot | 1 December 1998 | 8 December 2003 | Indian National Congress |
| 23. | Vasundhara Raje | 8 December 2003 | 11 December 2008 | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 24. | Ashok Gehlot | 12 December 2008 | 13 December 2013 | Indian National Congress |
| 25. | Vasundhara Raje Scindia | 13 December 2013 | 16. Dec. 2018 | BJP |
| 26. | Ashok Gehlot | 17. Dec. 2018 | Present | INC |
Metadescription: Rajasthan is a state of India located in the north-western region of India. It is spread over an area of 342239 square kilometres and shares borders with Punjab, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Madhya Pradesh and Gujarat. Let us see the list of chief ministers of Haryana with their tenure and political background!
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