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NDA nominee Om Birla has been unanimously elected as speaker of the Lok Sabha. He started his political journey as a student leader, the 57-year-old leader has also been elected to Rajasthan assembly for three consecutive terms.<\/b><\/p>\n

Birla, who won his first Lok Sabha election in 2014, was again elected this year from Rajasthan’s Kota-Bundi seat.<\/p>\n

Birla will succeed eight-term MP Sumitra Mahajan as the Speaker.<\/p>\n

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[Source: PTI]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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