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Rameshwar Dudi Biography: Age, Career, Family and More

F4U Editorial Desk • Updated September 14, 2026 • 6 min read

Quick Info

Date of birth1 July 1963

Age62 Years

BirthplaceBiramsar, Bikaner, Rajasthan

ProfessionPolitician

NationalityIndian

Marital statusMarried

SpouseSushila Devi

FamilyOne son, two daughters

Rameshwar Dudi Biography

Rameshwar Lal Dudi was an Indian National Congress leader from Bikaner, Rajasthan, known for his work with farmers and for serving as Leader of the Opposit

Early life and background

Rameshwar Lal Dudi was born on 1 July 1963 in Biramsar, a village in Bikaner district of Rajasthan. He completed a Bachelor of Commerce from B.J.S. Rampuria College, Bikaner, affiliated with the University of Rajasthan. Dudi came from a family with local business interests; his father, Jetha Ram Dudi, was an entrepreneur active in sectors such as petroleum, mining, milk and real estate and served as sarpanch of their village.

Career

Dudi entered politics after his father’s death and began at the village level. He served as Pradhan of Nokha village in Bikaner district from 1995 to 1999. Within a few years he moved to higher office: in 1999 he won the Bikaner parliamentary seat as a Congress candidate and was a member of the Parliamentary Committee on Food, Civil Supplies and Public Distribution during 1999–2000. He later held the post of district chief of Bikaner in 2005.

In 2013 Dudi won election to the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly from the Nokha constituency and was chosen as Leader of the Opposition in the state assembly for the 2013–2018 term. That year he defeated his nearest rival by a significant margin. He contested the Nokha seat again in 2018 but lost to a BJP candidate by 8,663 votes. In recognition of his standing with farming communities, the Rajasthan government appointed him chairman of the Rajasthan State Agro Industries Development Board when it was created in January 2022.

Throughout his career Dudi advocated for farmers and raised demands on behalf of the Jat community in Rajasthan. His public profile combined grassroots roots with experience in both local and parliamentary-level politics.

Public profile

Dudi was a member of the Indian National Congress. He was identified publicly as a leader of the farming community in Rajasthan and was regarded as influential within his constituency. He declared business interests in petroleum trade and agriculture in an affidavit to the Election Commission.

Personal life

Dudi married Sushila Devi in 1983. The couple had three children: one son and two daughters. His mother, Asha Devi, frequently accompanied him on campaigns; she died in 2022. His wife was listed as a director of a private company in Bikaner. Dudi’s declared religion was Hinduism and he was noted as a follower of the local folk deity Tejaji Maharaj. He belonged to the Jat community (listed as OBC).

Health and final years

In August 2023 Dudi suffered a brain haemorrhage and underwent surgery at SMS Hospital in Jaipur; he was later transferred to Medanta Hospital in Delhi. He had a history of hypertension, diabetes and heart-related issues and remained in a prolonged coma for nearly two years. Rameshwar Dudi died on 4 October 2025 at his residence in Nokha, Bikaner, following a prolonged illness. He was 62 years old at the time of his death.

Assets and public record

Affidavits and publicly filed documents list details of Dudi’s movable and immovable assets as of 2018 and financial disclosures for 2018–19. Those records include cash, bank deposits, shares, motor vehicles, jewellery and land holdings, and a broadly stated net worth figure for the 2018–19 period. He also declared ownership of gold in his election affidavit.

Latest updates

In 2022 Dudi was named chairman of the newly established Rajasthan State Agro Industries Development Board, a post reflecting his ties to the farming community. After his 2023 medical emergency, senior political figures visited or conveyed wishes during his hospitalization. He remained incapacitated for an extended period and passed away in October 2025.
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Recent Work

Chairman, Rajasthan State Agro Industries Development Board

Appointed chairman when the board was established to focus on increasing farmers' incomes in the state.

2022
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Career Highlights

  1. Pradhan of Nokha village (1995–1999)
  2. Elected to Lok Sabha from Bikaner (1999)
  3. Member, Parliamentary Committee on Food, Civil Supplies and Public Distribution (1999–2000)
  4. District Chief of Bikaner (2005)
  5. Member of Rajasthan Legislative Assembly from Nokha (2013–2018)
  6. Leader of the Opposition in the Rajasthan Assembly (2013–2018)
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Rameshwar Dudi born?

1 July 1963

What is Rameshwar Dudi known for?

Politician

What is Rameshwar Dudi’s marital status?

Married

Who is Rameshwar Dudi married to?

Sushila Devi