Vasundhara Raje is an Indian politician and a prominent leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). She served as the Chief Minister of Rajasthan from 2003 to 2008 and again from 2013 to 2018. Raje is known for her focus on development and governance in the state, implementing various initiatives aimed at improving infrastructure and women's empowerment. Born on March 8, 1953, in Mumbai, Raje comes from a royal family and has a background in political science. She has held various positions within the BJP and has been a member of the Lok Sabha, representing the Jhalawar constituency. Raje's political career has made her one of the influential figures in Rajasthan politics.