Kailash Choudhary, Rajasthan Underdog Who Won, Rewarded, To Be Minister | Read

As Prime Minister Narendra Modi begins a new term, Kailash Choudhary from Rajasthan is the surprise inclusion in his government. He is among the newly elected parliamentarians to receive a call from BJP president Amit Shah, who made calls to ministerial picks ahead of the swearing in ceremony this evening. Kailash Choudhary, 40, fought one of the most challenging contests in Rajasthan, in Barmer. He defeated BJP veteran Jaswant Singh's son Manvendra Singh, who contested as a Congress candidate.