Divya Maderna (Indian Politician) Biography

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Full name	Divya Mahipal Maderna

Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics	University of Pune, Pune
Post Graduate degree in Economics	University of Nottingham, England

Religion	Hinduism
Caste	Jat

Marital Status	Unmarried

Father

Mahipal Maderna (politician)

Mother

Leela Maderna (politician)

Siblings

Sister	Rubal Maderna

Grandfather

Parasram Maderna (politician)

Paternal Uncle

Ashok Maderna

Paternal Aunt(s)

Ratan Mirdha and Renu

Political Party

Indian National Congress (INC) (2010-present)

Political Journey

Contested the Zila Panchayat elections from Osian (2010)
Contested and won the assembly elections from the Osian constituency in Jodhpur (2018)
Appointed as the President of Gram Seva Sahakari Samiti Limited of Chadi village (2022)
Contested the 2023 Rajasthan Legislative Assembly elections from the Osian constituency but lost the seat to the BJP candidate Bhairaram Chaudhary

Awards

Women Political Leadership Award by Focus India in New Delhi
Adarsh Yuva Vidhayak Samman at the 12th Indian Student Parliament

1. Divya Maderna won the Osian constituency MLA seat in the 2018 Rajasthan assembly elections.
2. Her father, Mahipal Maderna, held positions as a cabinet and water resource minister in Rajasthan.
3. In September 2021, Divya's mother, Leela Maderna, was elected Zila Pramukh.
4. Divya's grandfather, Parasram Maderna, was a respected Jat leader in Rajasthan until his passing in 2014.
5. As the sole MLA, Divya participated in the India Economic Summit in New Delhi in October 2019.
6. She also spoke at the inaugural Dhaka Global Dialogue.
7. Divya attended the US India Business Council meeting at Hotel Leela Palace in New Delhi.
8. She was a guest speaker at the Ocean Conference in New York, focusing on “Beat Plastic Pollution.”
9. Following her father's demise, Divya and her sister conducted his funeral rites, challenging societal norms.