Gandhinagar: Ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has declared the names of all four candidates for upcoming Rajya Sabha polls in Gujarat. Looking at the party’s strength in the State assembly, all four are set to get elected. One of surprise names is Raju Shukla, whose formal introduction is given below.

Shri Raju Shukla – Profile

Name: Shri Raju Shukla
Mobile: 9825022999
District: Mehsana
Date of Birth: 12 December 1963
Age: 62 Years
Gender: Male
Category: General
Community: Brahmin

Educational Qualifications:

• M.Com.
• LL.B.

Political and Organizational Profile

Present Responsibilities

• Pradesh Executive Member, BJP
• District In-charge (Prabhari), Surendranagar BJP

Previous Responsibilities

• Vice President (Up-Pramukh), BJP Kadi Mandal
• President, Kadi Nagarpalika
• District General Secretary (Mahamantri), Mehsana BJP
• Gujarat BJP Coordinator for Vidhansabha and Lok Sabha Vistaarak Yojana (2022 and 2024)
• North Zone Coordinator, Abhyas Varg (Study Camp) Yojana
• District In-charge (Prabhari), Aravalli BJP
• Member, Gujarat Public Service Commission (GPSC)

RSS and Student Leadership

• RSS Dwitiya Varsh Shikshit (Second-Year Trained Volunteer)
• Served as Nagar Karyavah in the RSS
• Held city and district-level responsibilities in the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP)

Educational and Social Organizations

• State Treasurer (Koshadhyaksha), Vidya Bharati Gujarat
• Trustee, Vidya Bharati Kadi Sankul
• Trustee, Vidya Bharati Gandhinagar Sankul

Shri Raju Shukla has held several key positions in the BJP, RSS, educational institutions, and public bodies, with extensive experience in organizational management, local governance, political outreach, and educational development.