Rukshmani Kumari Explained

Rukshmani Kumari
Birth Date:14 July 1979
Nationality:Indian
Alma Mater:Mayo College Girls School
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President of All India Professionals Congress
Term Start2:26 January 2018
Successor:Incumbent
Constituency:Rajasthan
Spouse:Major Aditya Singh (d. 2011)

Rukshmani Kumari (born 1979) is an Indian politician, affiliated with Indian National Congress, who is currently serving as the Rajasthan state unit president of All India Professionals Congress, the professional wing of Indian National Congress in Rajasthan.[1] [2] [3]

She is member of Rajasthan Pradesh Congress Committee. Kumari hails from the erstwhile noble family of Chomu Thikana.[4] [5]

Career

On 26 January 2018, Kumari was appointed as the Rajasthan President of All India Professionals Congress, the professional wing of Indian National Congress.[1] [2] In 2016, she founded an NGO called Star Foundation, which works for the development of women and underprivileged children in rural Rajasthan.[6] She also serves as the president of Rajasthan Women Football Association.[6]

Personal life

She was married to Major Aditya Singh, who was martyred in 2011, during an operation in Kashmir.[7]

Other activities

Kumari voiced her opposition to any "factual distortion" in the 2018 Deepika-Ranveer starer film, Padmaavat, along with Gajendra Singh Shekhawat and Diya Kumari, reportedly by New Indian Express.[8] [9] [10]

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Notes and References

  1. News: Over 300 from Rajasthan join platform of Shashi Tharoor . . 31 July 2018.
  2. News: Meet the erstwhile royals aspiring for a ticket . . 3 November 2018.
  3. News: hi:कांग्रेस की रानी Vs बीजेपी की महारानी, राजघराने की रानी उतरी साइकिल के साथ सड़कों पर . https://hindi.indiatvnews.com/elections/rajasthan-assembly-elections-rukshmani-kumari-starts-sankalp-cycle-yatra-for-congress-before-state-assembly-elections-2018-606785 . . 23 October 2018 . Hindi.
  4. News: Bahuguna . Lavanya . Rukshmani Kumari Tells JWB About Her Efforts Towards The Upliftment Of Chomu . Indianwomenblog . 9 January 2016.
  5. News: Anjum . Tabeenah . Aspirants trying all tricks even before nominee list . . 26 October 2018.
  6. News: hi:कांग्रेस की लिस्ट में शामिल होगा रुक्षमणि कुमारी का नाम! . https://hindi.news18.com/photogallery/rajasthan/jaipur-chomu-royal-family-member-rukshmani-kumari-may-get-congress-ticket-from-jaipur-rjsc-1583626-page-32.html . . 15 November 2018 . Hindi.
  7. News: Ranisa Rukshmani Kumari, From The Noble Family Of Chomu, Empowers The Needy . VamIndia . 8 September 2017.
  8. News: Union minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, BJP MLA join anti-Padmavati chorus . https://web.archive.org/web/20181209123859/http://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/hindi/2017/nov/08/union-minister-gajendra-singh-shekhawat-bjp-mla-join-anti-padmavati-chorus-1695965.html . dead . 9 December 2018 . . 8 November 2017.
  9. News: hi:'पद्मावती' को लेकर कुछ अलग है राजपरिवार की इस 'रानी' की राय . https://firstindianews.com/news/this-royal-family-have-a-different-opinion-about-Padmavati-film-1619819142 . . 17 November 2017 . hi.
  10. News: Saxena . Anumeha . Forget Padmavati: 5 women issues we wish Rajasthan's politicians would worry about . Inuth.com . 14 November 2017.