Udai Lal Anjana

Udai Lal Anjana is a senior Indian National Congress leader who formerly served as the Minister of Co-operation in the Rajasthan government and as the Vice President of the Rajasthan Pradesh Congress Committee. As a member of the Congress party, he has represented the Nimbahera assembly seat in Rajasthan thrice. He was previously a member of the Indian Parliament for the Chittorgarh constituency of Rajasthan, a feat that he achieved after defeating the then Union Defence Minister Jaswant Singh.
Apart from politics, he is a businessman; chairperson of UB Group; and a social worker. In 2010, he founded Harish Anjana Foundation, a non-profit organisation.

Early life

Anjana was born on 5 May 1951 to a Rajasthani Hindu family of farmers in Kesunda village of Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan. He was the second of four children born to Late Shri Bheru Lal Anjana and Shrimati Gopi Bai Anjana. Anjana studied BCom at Neemuch in the state of Madhya Pradesh.