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Rameshwar Lal Dudi

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Rameshwar Lal Dudi (1 July 1963 – 4 October 2025) was an Indian politician and a peasant leader. A veteran leader of the Indian National Congress (INC), Dudi served as the Leader of the Opposition (LoP) in the Rajasthan Assembly from 2014 to 2018. He was elected to the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly in 2013. Previously, Dudi also served as Member of Parliament in the Lok Sabha from 1999 to 2004. In 2004 Indian general election, Dharmendra Deol won election from Bikaner against Dudi. Born in Nokha of Bikaner district of Rajasthan. He did Bachelor of Commerce from the Maharshi Dayanand Saraswati University. He started his political career with National Student Union of India (NSUI). Dudi was known for his involvement in rural and agricultural issues and played a prominent role in local governance, including Panchayati Raj institutions and state politics. He also served as chairman of Rajasthan State Agro-Industries Development Board.

Infobox

Preceded by
Vasundhara Raje
Succeeded by
Dharmendra
Constituency
Bikaner
Born
(1963-07-01)1 July 1963Nokha, Rajasthan, India
Died
4 October 2025(2025-10-04) (aged 62)Nokha, Rajasthan, India
Political party
Indian National Congress
Spouse
Sushila Dudi
Party
Indian National Congress

Tables

· Positions held
1995–1999
1995–1999
Year
1995–1999
Position
Pradhan, Panchayat Samiti, Nokha, Bikaner, Rajasthan
1999–2004
1999–2004
Year
1999–2004
Position
Member, 13th Lok Sabha
1999–2000
1999–2000
Year
1999–2000
Position
Member, Committee on Food, Civil Supplies and Public Distribution, Lok Sabha
2005–2010
2005–2010
Year
2005–2010
Position
District chief, Zila Parishad, Bikaner
2014–2018
2014–2018
Year
2014–2018
Position
Leader of the Opposition, Rajasthan Legislative Assembly
2022–2023
2022–2023
Year
2022–2023
Position
Chairman, Rajasthan State Agro Industries Development Board
Year
Position
1995–1999
Pradhan, Panchayat Samiti, Nokha, Bikaner, Rajasthan
1999–2004
Member, 13th Lok Sabha
1999–2000
Member, Committee on Food, Civil Supplies and Public Distribution, Lok Sabha
2005–2010
District chief, Zila Parishad, Bikaner
2014–2018
Leader of the Opposition, Rajasthan Legislative Assembly
2022–2023
Chairman, Rajasthan State Agro Industries Development Board

References

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    https://www.patrika.com/bikaner-news/rameshwar-dudi-farmers-messiah-is-no-more-know-his-journey-from-student-leader-to-mp-19996613
  2. The Times of India
    https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/jaipur/first-time-mla-gandhi-family-loyalist-dudi-to-be-leader-of-opposition/articleshow/29135431.cms
  3. Dainik Bhaskar
    https://www.bhaskar.com/local/rajasthan/bikaner/news/duddy-was-a-straight-forward-speaker-136086696.html
  4. News18 हिंदी
    https://hindi.news18.com/videos/rajasthan/jaipur-rajasthan-news-morning-bulletin-ccongress-leader-rameshwar-lal-dudi-death-bikaner-farmer-leader-opposition-9695251.html
  5. The Financial Express
    https://www.financialexpress.com/india-news/congress-remembers-rameshwar-dudis-legacy-as-rajasthan-leader-dies-at-62/3998208/
  6. The Hindu
    https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/rajasthan/veteran-rajasthan-congress-leader-rameshwar-dudi-passes-away/article70125512.ece
  7. Data is Info
    https://datais.info/loksabha/members/Dudi+,+Shri+Rameshwar/b4fab3341adeab0fc37f5c489e073669/
  8. Rajasthan Link
    https://rajasthanlink.com/
  9. Jagran
    https://www.jagran.com/politics/national-former-mp-rameshwar-lal-dudi-passes-away-rajasthan-congress-mourns-24069575.html
  10. Jagran
    https://www.jagran.com/politics/national-former-mp-rameshwar-lal-dudi-passes-away-rajasthan-congress-mourns-24069575.html
  11. Dainik Bhaskar
    https://www.bhaskar.com/local/rajasthan/bikaner/news/rameshwar-dudi-death-136084712.html
  12. AajTak
    https://www.aajtak.in/crime/story/rajsthan-former-mp-rameshwar-lal-dudi-conspiracy-to-murder-sirsa-police-arrested-two-miscreants-atrc-958512-2019-09-03
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    https://www.bhaskarenglish.in/local/rajasthan/news/renowned-for-grassroots-leadership-fearless-advocacy-and-relentless-service-to-people-across-rajasthan-state-136087321.html
  15. Bhaskar English
    https://www.bhaskarenglish.in/local/rajasthan/news/senior-rajasthan-congress-leader-dudi-passes-away-in-coma-for-25-months-was-known-as-pant-shirt-jat-chief-136085252.html
  16. Amar Ujala
    https://www.amarujala.com/rajasthan/jaipur/former-rajasthan-leader-of-opposition-rameshwar-dudi-passes-away-at-62-jaipur-news-c-1-1-noi1422-3479597-2025-10-04
  17. News18 हिंदी
    https://hindi.news18.com/news/rajasthan/bikaner-congress-leader-rameshwar-dudi-death-bikaner-kisan-leader-opposition-voice-9694986.html
  18. The Hindu
    https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/rajasthan/veteran-rajasthan-congress-leader-rameshwar-dudi-passes-away/article70125512.ece
  19. Rajasthan Link
    https://rajasthanlink.com/
  20. AajTak
    https://www.aajtak.in/elections/story/nokha-rajasthan-assembly-election-results-2023-live-1830393-2023-12-03
  21. Amar Ujala
    https://www.amarujala.com/rajasthan/jaipur/rameshwar-dudi-went-into-coma-after-surgery-in-rajasthan-sms-hospital-2023-08-27
  22. The Hindu
    https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/rajasthan/veteran-rajasthan-congress-leader-rameshwar-dudi-passes-away/article70125512.ece
  23. The Economic Times
    https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/kharge-rahul-mourn-demise-of-rajasthan-congress-leader-rameshwar-dudi/articleshow/124308419.cms?utm_source=chatgpt.com&from=mdr
  24. firstindia.co.in
    https://firstindia.co.in/news/top/rajasthan-congress-mourns-passing-away-of-senior-leader-rameshwar-dudi-last-rites-to-be-performed-today
  25. firstindia.co.in
    https://firstindia.co.in/news/top/extremely-heartbreaking-rajasthan-cm-over-demise-of-former-lop-rameshwar-dudi
  26. PoliTalks News
    https://politalks.news/when-he-was-the-leader-of-the-opposition-i-mp-hanuman-beniwal-made-this-big-statement-on-the-death-of-rameshwar-dudi
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