Election Commission of India has nominated three more well-known personalities as State icons during the Lok Sabha Elections-2019. These icons include Govind Namdev, cine and TV artist, Palak Muchhal Bollywood singer and Deshna Jain, Miss Asia Pacific (Deaf).
After completing acting course from the National School of Drama, Govind Namdev played lead roles in drama and plays in famous foreign production companies from 1978 along with famous TV serials and famous films. He has received many awards mainly for his performance in
Bandit Queen, Prem Granth, Sarfarosh, Wanted, Oh My God. Namdev belongs to Sagar district.
Palak Muchhal is a Bollywood singer. She actively participates in social work. Her name has also been registered in the Guinness Book of World Records and Limca Book of World Records for social work. Apart from this, she was nominated for the 61st and 62nd Filmfare Award also. Palak hails from Indore district.
Deshna Jain has been Miss India Pacific (Deaf) in 2018, winner of Miss Asia (Deaf) and third runner-up in Miss International (Deaf). Deshna belongs to Tikamgarh district. All three newly-appointed state icons will campaign for voter awareness, EVM, VVPAT in Lok Sabha Elections-2019 in Madhya Pradesh. It may be noted here that cine and theatre artist Rajiv Verma and TV and Film actor Divyanka Tripathi Dahiya are already state icons.