Draft:Sanjana Jatav
 | Draft article not currently submitted for review.
This is a draft Articles for creation (AfC) submission. It is not currently pending review. While there are no deadlines, abandoned drafts may be deleted after six months. To edit the draft click on the "Edit" tab at the top of the window. To be accepted, a draft should:
It is strongly discouraged to write about yourself, your business or employer. If you do so, you must declare it. Where to get help
How to improve a draft
You can also browse Wikipedia:Featured articles and Wikipedia:Good articles to find examples of Wikipedia's best writing on topics similar to your proposed article. Improving your odds of a speedy review To improve your odds of a faster review, tag your draft with relevant WikiProject tags using the button below. This will let reviewers know a new draft has been submitted in their area of interest. For instance, if you wrote about a female astronomer, you would want to add the Biography, Astronomy, and Women scientists tags. Editor resources
Last edited by Jeraxmoira (talk | contribs) 21 days ago. (Update) |
 | This article's lead section may be too long. (May 2024) |
Sanjana Jatav | |
|---|---|
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1 May 1998 Bhusawar, Bharatpur, Rajasthan, India |
| Nationality |  Indian |
| Political party |  Indian National Congress |
| Spouse | Kaptan Singh Jatav |
| Children | 2 |
| Parent(s) | Harbhajan Singh Jatav (father) Ramvati Devi (mother) |
| Residence(s) | Samoochi, Kathumar, Alwar, Rajasthan |
| Education | B.A. & L.L.B |
| Alma mater | Maharaja Surajmal Brij University |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Profession | Advocate |
Sanjana Jatav (born 1 May 1998) is an Indian National Congress politician and a member of Alwar Zila Parishad. She is contesting as the Congress candidate at Bharatpur (SC) in the 2024 general election and is the youngest candidate in Rajasthan at the age of 25.[1]
She is seen as a young rising star in the Congress party who has been campaigning to tackle issues of rampant crime in Mewat, inflation, unemployment, shortage of water, electricity, roads and farmers getting fair prices, fertilisers and seeds.[2][3] Her candidature has gotten the backing of veteran leaders like Bhanwar Jitendra Singh and Vishvendra Singh.[4] Rajasthan Congress president Govind Singh Dotasra has also campaigned in her support in the constituency.[1]
She is also leading Congress's "Ladki Hoon Lad Sakti Hoon" in eastern Rajasthan with the aim of spreading the message of the importance of women's empowerment in the region. Sanjana had previously contested as the Congress candidate from Kathumar (SC) in 2023 Rajasthan election, losing by a razor thin margin of 409 votes.[1]
Personal life and education[edit]
She is a resident of Samunchi village in Kathumar tehsil, Alwar district and is married to Kaptan Singh, who is a constable with the Rajasthan Police.[4] They have two children.[1]
Sanjana was born in 1998 to Harbhajan and Ramvati Devi. Her father Harbhajan is a thekedar (contractor) has been an upsarpanch. Her maiden home is in Bhusawar, Bharatpur district. She completed her BA from Gandhi Jyoti College of Maharaja Surajmal Brij University and her LLB from Lords University, Alwar.[1]
Political career[edit]
Sanjana's first electoral contest was in the Alwar Zila Parishad where she won from ward 29 by 4,991 votes.[1] In the 2023 Rajasthan election, she was placed as the Congress candidate from Kathumar (SC) and lost by a slim margin of 409 votes.[5][2] The candidacy had marked a change in tactics of the Congress party where they had pushed for a young female leader instead of relying on the traditional veteran former MLA of the constituency.[2]
She has the backing of senior Congress leaders Bhanwar Jitendra Singh and Vishvendra Singh and is also associated with Priyanka Gandhi, leading the Congress's "Ladki Hoon Lad Sakti Hoon" campaign in eastern Rajasthan, to amplify messages of women's empowerment and gender equality among rural women.[2][5][1]
References[edit]
- ^ a b c d e f g "25, mother of two, and an almost giant-killer: Rajasthan Cong's LS surprise". March 16, 2024.
- ^ a b c d Pillai, Geetha Sunil (March 28, 2024). "Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Will the Congress' Female Trio Wrest Power from their Male BJP Opponents?". The Mooknayak English - Voice Of The Voiceless.
- ^ "Lok Sabha Elections 2024: भरतपुर से कांग्रेस प्रत्याशी का रिपोर्ट कार्ड, जानिए संजना जाटव को जनता ने दिए कितने मार्क्स". rajasthan.ndtv.in.
- ^ a b "उम्र 25 साल, विधानसभा चुनाव में हार के बाद भी कांग्रेस ने दिया टिकट, जानिए कौन हैं संजना जाटव". rajasthan.ndtv.in.
- ^ a b "कौन हैं 25 साल की संजना जाटव, जिसने चार बार के विधायक का कांग्रेस से कटवा दिया टिकट - who is sanjana jatav from alwar kathumar who got babulal bairwa ticket cut from congress - Navbharat Times".