Quick Info
| Profession | Politician, Shooter, Retired Army Personnel |
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| Nationality | Indian |
| Date of Birth | 29/01/1970 |
| Age | 56 years |
| Birthplace | Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, India |
| Zodiac Sign | Aquarius |
Latest News about Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore
12/11/2025
Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore launched the official logo, mascots, torch, jerseys, and anthem for the Khelo India University Games Rajasthan 2025. The event highlighted Rajasthan's role as the host state for the games and his responsibilities as the state's sports minister.
20/08/2025
Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore attended the Business Standard Samridhhi event in Jaipur as the chief guest and spoke about Rajasthan's growth opportunities. The coverage focused on his remarks in his role as a state minister overseeing industry, sports, and youth affairs.
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Bio/Wiki
| Nickname | Chilly |
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| Military Rank | Colonel |
| Olympic Achievement | First individual Olympic silver medalist in shooting for India (post-independence) |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 183 cm |
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| Weight | 80 kg |
| Eye Color | Dark Brown |
| Hair Color | Black |
Educational Qualification(s)
| College | National Defence Academy, Pune |
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| Degree | Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) |
Personal Life
| Religion | Hinduism |
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| Address | C-26, Vaishali Marg, Vaishali Nagar Jaipur, Rajasthan |
Family
| Father | Laxman Singh Rathore (Indian Army Personnel) |
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| Mother | Manju Rathore |
| Sister | Ritu Chohan |
| Spouse | Gayathri Rathore |
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Career
| Shooting |
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Favourites
| Politician | Narendra Modi |
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| Shooter | Abhinav Bindra |
| Gun | Perazzi Italian |
| Destination | Italy |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Rajyavardhan comes from a family with a strong sense of discipline. | |
| 2. Since he was young, Rajyavardhan had a passion for shooting. | |
| 3. Despite his proficiency in cricket, he decided to pursue shooting seriously. | |
| 4. Throughout his career in the army and shooting, he has earned numerous medals. | |
| 5. He was honored with the 'Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award' in 2004. | |
| 6. In 2017, he assumed the role of India's sports minister. |
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