Vijay Punia

Vijay Punia is a leader and social worker from Rajasthan. He was born on 20 November 1949 in Jodhpur in the family of Wing Commander Chatar Singh Punia, a Hindu Jat of Punia gotra. He has been President of All India Youth Jat Mahasabha. He is associated with Rajasthan Jat Mahasabha and has played an important role in OBC job reservation for Jats. He is President of Rajasthan Swadhin Jat Hostel. He organized a Jat Mahasammelan on 3 January 1999 in Kisan Hostel Jaipur. He later organized a massive rally of Jats on 1 August 1999, which was attended by about 3 lakh Jats and established a record in social gatherings. He is building a Girls Hostel in Jaipur with public participation.