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Vasudev Devnani Height, Age, Wife, Children, Family, Biography & More

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Hometown: Ajmer
Marital Status: Married
Age: 73 Years

Vasudev Devnani

Bio/Wiki
ProfessionPolitician
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.)in centimeters- 170 cm
in meters- 1.7 m
in feet & inches- 5’ 7”
Eye ColourBlack
Hair ColourBlack
Politics
Political PartyBharatiya Janata Party (2003- present)
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) flag
Political Journey• In 2003, he contested in the state legislative elections from Ajmer North constituency and won.
• In December 2003, he was appointed as the Minister of State for Education.
• In 2008, he again won the the state legislative elections from Ajmer North constituency and won.
• In 2013, he was given an independent charge of primary and secondary education in the Ministry of Vasundhara Raje.
• In 2018, he became an MLA from the Ajmer North constituency for the fourth time.
• In 2023, he again contested the elections from Ajmer North constituency for the fifth time and won the elections with a margin of 4,644 votes.
• In December 2023, he was appointed as the speaker of the the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly.
Personal Life
Date of Birth11 January 1950 (Wednesday)
Age (as of 2023) 73 Years
BirthplaceAjmer, Rajasthan, India
Zodiac signCapricorn
SignatureVasudev Devnani's signature
NationalityIndian
HometownAjmer, Rajasthan, India
College/UniversityMBM Engineering College, Jodhpur
Educational QualificationBachelor of Engineering in Electrical Engineering from MBM Engineering College, Jodhpur
ReligionHinduism
Vasudev Devnani at the Rama Baikunth kelash Mandir, Ajmer
AddressSant Kanwar Ram Colony, Foy Sagar Road, Shiv Nagar, Dayanand Colony, Ajmer, Rajasthan, India
Relationships & More
Marital StatusMarried
Marriage Date27 June 1974
Family
Wife/SpouseIndira Devnani (retired school teacher)
ChildrenSon- 1
Daughter- 2
ParentsFather- Bhavandas Devnani
Mother- Sakha Devnani
Style Quotient
Car Collection• Maruti Suzuki Esteem
• Toyota Innova Crysta
Money Factor
Salary (as an MLA from Rajasthan)Rs. 1,10,000/ Month + Other Allowances [1]ABP
Assets/PropertiesMovable Assets
Cash: Rs. 1,20,000
Bank Deposits: Rs. 2,02,68,104
Motor Vehicles: Rs. 22,07,500
Jewellery: Rs. 1,77,000

Immovable Assets
Residential Buildings: Rs. 1,20,00,000 [2]My Neta
Net Worth (approx.)Rs. 5,68,98,022 [3]My Neta

Vasudev DevnaniSome Lesser Known Facts About Vasudev Devnani

  • Vasudev Devnani is an Indian Politician. He is a Bharatiya Janata Party. He has been MLA from Ajmer North constituency consecutively since 2003. In 2023, he was appointed as the Rajasthan assembly Speaker. He is the first Sindhi to become a speaker in the Rajasthan assembly.
  • After finishing his studies in 1970, Vasudev Devnani started teaching at Vidhya Bhawan Polytechnic College in Udaipur. He was the dean there for 12 years.
  • While in college, Vasudev Devnani was deeply influenced by the principles and activities of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), leading him to become a member. Later, he joined the student wing of RSS, known as Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP). He dedicated nine years to serving as the Rajasthan state president of ABVP before joining the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
  • In 2017, Vasudev Devnani changed the curriculum of Rajasthan’s school and included local heroes and nationalism which was appreciated by the central government. Talking about it during an interview, he said,

They (Centre) sought suggestions for the new curriculum. So I said nationalism should be included along with local heroes. I also suggested that the medium of instruction at the primary level should be the child’s mother tongue, Rajasthan’s initiatives in school education were appreciated by the Centre at these meetings. We have revised the curriculum incorporating local nationalist heroes, besides including chapters on demonetisation and flagship central and state government schemes like Swacch Bharat Abhiyan and the Bhamashah scheme.” [4]The Indian Express

  • In 2022, Vasudev Devnani was appointed as the convenor of the Rajasthan part of the Bharatiya Janata Party’s “Modi@20” programme.

    Vasudev Devnani with Narendra Modi

    Vasudev Devnani with Narendra Modi

  • Devnani participates actively in a number of social organisations, such as Vishwa Sindhi Mandal, Sindhi Sahitya Samiti, Sindhi Bhasha Vikas Samiti, and Sindhi Sangeet Samiti.

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