Rattan Lal Kataria

Politician

Birthday December 19, 1951

Birth Sign Sagittarius

Birthplace Yamunanagar, Punjab, India

DEATH DATE 2023-5-18, Chandigarh, India (71 years old)

Nationality India

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1951

Rattan Lal Kataria (19 December 1951 – 18 May 2023) was an Indian politician from Haryana.

He served as the Minister of State in the Ministry of Jal Shakti and Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment till 7 July 2021.

He was born on 19 December 1951, and educated at Kurukshetra University.

1987

He was also a member of the Haryana Legislative Assembly from 1987 to 1991, representing the Radaur Assembly constituency.

2000

He served as the president of the Bharatiya Janata Party, Haryana unit from 2000 to 2003 and during his tenure the party started its own magazine Bhajpa Ki Baat in October 2000.

Kataria was married and had three children.

He died from pneumonia at PGI Chandigarh, on 18 May 2023, at the age of 71.

2013

Previously, he was elected to 13th Lok Sabha from Ambala as a candidate of the Bharatiya Janata Party.

2016

He was a member of the 16th Lok Sabha.

He was elected to 16th Lok Sabha from Ambala as a candidate of the Bharatiya Janata Party with 612,121 votes out of 1,220,121 total, defeating INC candidate Raj Kumar Balmiki.

2019

In May 2019, Kataria became Minister of State for Jal Shakti and Social Justice and Empowerment.