Satish Poonia

Politician

Indian Rajgarh, Churu district, Rajasthan, India

Quick Info

ProfessionPolitician
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth24/10/1964
Age61 years
BirthplaceRajgarh, Churu district, Rajasthan, India

Latest News about Satish Poonia

18/08/2026

The BJP appointed Satish Poonia as its in-charge for Punjab ahead of the 2027 Assembly elections. The move gave him a key organisational role in a state where the party is preparing for a major electoral contest.

03/06/2025

Satish Poonia met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on 3 June 2025. The meeting was reported as a political interaction involving the senior BJP leader, who had previously served as Rajasthan BJP president.

01/03/2025

Satish Poonia wrote to Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel seeking compensation or an economic package for Rajasthan traders affected by the Surat fire tragedy. He pressed for relief for those who suffered losses in the incident.

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Bio/Wiki

Known ForBharatiya Janata Party leader; former Rajasthan BJP president; MLA from Amber; associated with ABVP and RSS-linked student politics
Political PartyBharatiya Janata Party

Educational Qualification(s)

Degrees
  • BSc
  • LLB
  • MSc in Geography
  • PhD in Geography
Institutions
  • Maharaja College, Jaipur
  • University of Rajasthan

Personal Life

CommunityJat
ReligionHindu

Family

FatherSubhash Chandra Poonia

Career

Early CareerStarted political work through Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) in 1982
Party RolesHeld several organisational roles in BJP and BJYM; served as Rajasthan BJP president
Legislative CareerWon the Amber विधानसभा seat in 2018 and served as an MLA; later served as deputy Leader of Opposition in the Rajasthan Assembly
Other RolesAssociated with organisational work in BJP beyond Rajasthan, including party responsibilities in Punjab/Haryana in later years

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Began political activity as a student leader.
2. Has been linked with RSS-influenced politics since early career.
3. Has held multiple academic qualifications in science, law, and geography.
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