Richpal Singh Mirdha

Richpal Singh Mirdha is an Indian politician from Nagaur, Rajasthan who served as the member of Rajasthan Legislative Assembly representing Degana constituency from Indian National Congress.

When Congress did not offer him a place on the ballot, the farmers and public of Marwar took action and made history by electing him as an independent MLA from Degana by a margin of 8810 votes.

Later Richpal Singh Mirdha Joined his original party Indian National Congress in 2003 and Won the Degana assembly seat with huge margin of 11128 votes by defeating Dilip Singh of BJP.

He represented the Degana constituency in the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly from 1990 to 2008, serving four consecutive terms: Which is a record in Nagaur district to win an assembly seat continuous four times in a row: He lost his seat in 2008 by a low margin of 1174 votes to Ajay Singh Kilak of BJP.

The family has produced leaders of national and state stature, giving it a strong socio-political standing.