Pramod Jain Bhaya Age, Wife, Children, Family, Biography
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Wife: Urmila Jain Bhaya
Hometown: Baran, Rajasthan
Age: 60 Years
Bio/Wiki | |
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Profession(s) | • Politician • Social Worker |
Physical Stats | |
Height (approx.) | 5' 10" (178 cm) |
Eye Colour | Lavender Gray |
Hair Colour | Light Brown |
Politics | |
Political Party | Indian National Congress (INC)![]() |
Political Journey | • In 1981, joined Kota Rural NSUI (Congress’s student wing) • In 2008, joined Indian National Congress (INC) |
Personal Life | |
Date of Birth | 8 December 1965 (Wednesday) |
Age (as of 2025) | 60 Years |
Birthplace | Antah, Baran, Rajasthan, India |
Zodiac sign | Sagittarius |
Nationality | Indian |
Hometown | Baran, Rajasthan |
College/ University | Rajasthan University, Jaipur |
Educational Qualification | A bachelor's degree in Commerce |
Religion | Jainism |
Hobbies | Reading, Writing |
Social Media | • Instagram • YouTube |
Relationships & More | |
Marital Status | Married |
Family | |
Wife/Spouse | Urmila Jain Bhaya (Politician)![]() |
Children | Son- 1 Daughter(s)- 2 • Radhika Jain • Kavita Jain |
Parents | Father- Ummedmal Jain (deceased) Mother- Dhan Kanwar Bai (deceased) |
Money Factor | |
Net Worth (approx.) | Rs 11 Crore (as of 2022) |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Pramod Jain Bhaya
- Pramod Jain Bhaya hails from Baran, Rajasthan.
- Jain showed his interest in politics since his college days and entered student politics in 1981.
- In 1985, he was elected as the General Secretary of the Kota Rural National Students’ Union of India (NSUI).
- In 1997, he became a member of the Rajasthan Pradesh Congress Committee.
- In 2003, he won the assembly election from the Baran constituency and was elected as an independent MLA from Baran before the Anta constituency was formed via delimitation.
- After delimitation, in the 2008 assembly election, he contested on an Indian National Congress ticket from the Anta constituency and won the seat against the BJP’s Raghuveer Singh Kaushal.
- From 2008 to 2013, he also served as a cabinet minister for the Public Works Department under the Ashok Gehlot cabinet.
- In the 2013 assembly election, Pramod Jain Bhaya lost the MLA seat to BJP candidate Prabhu Lal Saini.
- In 2018, Pramod Jain won the seat against Prabhu Lal Saini.
- In the third Ashok Gehlot government, he was appointed as cabinet minister for Mines and Gaupalan.
- In 2023, Pramod Jain Bhaya lost the seat to the BJP candidate Kanwar Lal Meena.
- In October 2025, the Congress party announced Pramod Jain Bhaya as its candidate for the Anta by-poll seat in Rajasthan’s Baran district.
- His nomination was approved by the party’s high command ahead of the polls. Congress State president Govind Singh Dotasra expressed confidence in Jain’s ability to connect with voters. On X, he posted,
Heartfelt congratulations and best wishes on the Congress party nominating Shri Pramod Jain Bhaya Ji as the Congress candidate for the Anta Assembly by-poll.”
- Pramod Bhaya is also considered close to Ashok Gehlot. After the declaration of Bhaya’s candidature, Gehlot said,
Congratulations to former minister Shri Pramod Jain Bhaya on being nominated as the candidate by the Congress Party for the by-election for the Anta Assembly seat. I am fully confident that with the blessings of the people, the Congress Party will win the Anta election by a huge margin.”
- The by-election has been happening in Anta constituency after the disqualification of sitting BJP MLA Kanwarlal Meena in May 2025 under the Representation of the People (RP) Act, 1951. Hw was found guilty under Indian Penal Code sections 353 (assault or criminal force to deter a public servant), 506 (criminal intimidation), and the Prevention of Damage to Public Property (PDPP) Act in a 20-year-old case.
- After Pramod’s nomination, the Supreme Court of India issued a notice to the Rajasthan Government to either combine or dismiss 29 FIRs against him. These FIRs include allegations of illegal mining, forgery, and misuse of funds. However, the court has declined to grant interim relief to Promod and ordered that he must have to cooperate with the ongoing investigation.
- Along with his political career, he is also known for his social work focused on local infrastructure, welfare for economically poor people, and the protection and welfare of cows and animals.
- Pramod Jain currently serves as the vice president at the Indian National Congress, Rajasthan.
- Pramod’s wife, Urmila Jain Bhaya, is also a politician and serves as the Jila Pramukh (District Head) of the Indian National Congress in Baran and the President of Parshwanath Manva Seva Charitable Trust.