Om Birla, who became the first Lok Sabha Speaker in 20 years to win again as a Member of Parliament, has achieved a record by being elected as the Speaker of the Lok Sabha for the second consecutive term. A news package about it.
Out of the 17 members of Parliament who have held the post of Speaker of the Lok Sabha so far, only four have been re-elected to the post of Speaker of the Lok Sabha. Moreover, only one person has served as Speaker of the Lok Sabha twice.
BJP MP Om Birla has been elected as the Speaker of the 18th Lok Sabha. Thus, after Balram Jakar, Om Birla has got the honor of becoming the Speaker of the Lok Sabha for the second time.
When Om Birla was announced as the Speaker of the Lok Sabha of the National Democratic Alliance led by Prime Minister Modi, he became the Speaker of the Lok Sabha for the first time in the history of India and for the second consecutive term.
Moreover, Om Birla has also created a record of being the people’s leader who won again as a Member of Parliament in the last 20 years.
Earlier, B.A., who was the Speaker of the 11th Lok Sabha from 1996 to 1998. Sangma was the last Lok Sabha Speaker to be re-elected to the Lok Sabha.
Following him, GMC Balayogi, Member of Parliament of Telugu Desam Party of Andhra Pradesh, who was elected Speaker of the Lok Sabha in 1999, died in a helicopter crash in 2002.
Shiv Sena member Manohar Joshi, who succeeded Balayogi as Speaker of the Lok Sabha, did not win the Lok Sabha elections in 2004, so he did not get a chance to become the Speaker again.
Hence, in 2004, CPIM Member of Parliament Somnath Chatterjee was elected Speaker of the Lok Sabha. However, before the 2009 Lok Sabha elections, Somnath Chatterjee retired from politics due to differences within the Communist Party.
In 2009, Congress elected Meira Kumar as the Speaker of the 15th Lok Sabha, but she lost in the 2014 and 2019 elections.
In 2014, Sumitra Mahajan, who was elected as a Member of Parliament from Indore on behalf of the BJP, became the Speaker of the Lok Sabha. However, Sumitra Mahajan did not contest the 2019 elections.
Om Birla, who was elected from the Kota parliamentary constituency in the state of Rajasthan, became the Speaker of the 17th Lok Sabha.
Om Birla, who has won again from the same constituency and entered the Parliament, has been elected as the Speaker of the 18th Lok Sabha for the second time. Om Birla has won the election for the post of Speaker for the first time after independence and has been elected as Speaker.
Born on 23 November 1962 to Srikrishna Birla and Shakuntala Devi in a Hindu family, Om Birla obtained his Bachelor’s degree from the Government College of Commerce, Kota, Rajasthan, and his Masters in Commerce from Maharishi Dayananda Saraswati College, Ajmer.
Inspired by the principles of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh, Om Birla started working with the RSS at a young age.
Om Birla, who served as the Kota district president of the Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha from 1987 to 1991, served as the state president of the same organization from 1991 to 1997.
Om Birla’s contribution to making the Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha a strong foothold in Rajasthan in the nineties is worth mentioning. Owing to his selfless work, Om Birla became the National Vice President of Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha in 1997.
For the first time in 2003, he contested the South Kota assembly constituency on behalf of the BJP and defeated the Congress candidate who contested against him by a margin of 10,101 votes.
Om Birla’s popular influence continued to grow as he contested and won the next two assembly elections.
In the 13th Rajasthan Legislative Assembly, in the House Debate, Om Birla was given the special title of “Sathan Ke Sitare” 6 times after asking more than 500 questions.
To the extent that IIT means quota, the credit for bringing glory to the city goes to Om Birla.
When Vasundara Raje’s BJP government in Rajasthan was in trouble, Om Birla, who was chosen by Amit Shah to fix it, was instrumental in the growth of the BJP in Rajasthan.
Because of this, he has been a Member of Parliament since 2014, winning the Kota constituency.
It is not an easy task for a former Speaker to run for re-election and win. But it is Om Birla’s achievement that he has achieved that and is a popularly influential Sabha leader.
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