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Ram Prakash Gupta

2021-07-23T18:12:48Z

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{{Short description|Indian politician}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2017}}
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|order = 13th
|office = Governor of Madhya Pradesh
|term_start = 7 May 2003
|term_end = 1 May 2004
|1blankname = Chief Minister
|1namedata = [[Digvijaya Singh]] [[Uma Bharti]]
|predecessor = [[Bhai Mahavir]]
|successor = [[K.M. Seth]] {{small|(Acting)}}
|order1 = 19th
|office1 = Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh
|term_start1 = 12 November 1999
|term_end1 = 28 October 2000
|predecessor1 = [[Kalyan Singh]]
|successor1 = [[Rajnath Singh]]
|office2 = 1st [[List of deputy chief ministers of Uttar Pradesh|Deputy Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh]]
|1blankname2 = Chief Minister
|1namedata2 = [[Charan Singh]]
|term_start2 = 3 April 1967
|term_end2 = 25 February 1968
|predecessor2 = ''Office Established''
|successor2 = [[Kamalapati Tripathi]]
|birth_date = {{birth date|1923|10|26|df=y}}
|birth_place = [[Jhansi]], [[United Provinces of British India|United Provinces]], [[British India]] ''{{small|(Now in Uttar Pradesh, India)}}''
|death_date = {{death date and age|2004|5|1|1923|10|26|df=y}}
|death_place = [[New Delhi]], [[India]]
|party = [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
|alma_mater = [[Allahabad University]]
|children = 5
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'''Ram Prakash Gupta''' (26 October 1923 – 1 May 2004) was [[Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh]], and [[Governor of Madhya Pradesh]]. He was a leader of [[Bharatiya Janata Party]], as well as its predecessor party, the [[Bharatiya Jana Sangh]].

A post-graduate in science from Allahabad University, he was a member of the erstwhile Bharatiya Jana Sangh.

He represented the [[Bharatiya Jana Sangh]] in the Vidhan Parishad and was chosen to be Deputy Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh when [[Charan Singh]] formed the first non-Congress government in 1967 which was also known as [[Samyukta Vidhayak Dal]] government.

He was later the state's Minister of Industries in the Janata Party government led by [[Ram Naresh Yadav]] in 1977.

Following the fall of the Janata Party, he was instrumental in re-building the Bhartiya Janata Pary in Uttar Pradesh and was the architect of the party's win in the state elections in 1991.

The Chief Minister, [[Kalyan Singh]], became embroiled in several controversies and was blamed for the poor performance of the party in the [[Lok Sabha]] Elections in 1999. As a result, the party's leadership chose senior-most leader Gupta over other contenders to lead the party in the state during those difficult times.

On 7 May 2003, he was named as the [[Governor]] of [[Madhya Pradesh]].

== Highlights ==
1.In the year 1956 Bhartiya Jansangh was appointed the organization minister and was given the charge of ten districts of the central part of Uttar Pradesh, including Lucknow.
2.State President of Bharatiya Jana Sangh in the year 1973-74.
3.Elected as a distinguished member in the year 1960, he was appointed as the leader of the Jana Sangh in the Lucknow Municipal Corporation.
4.In the year 1964, the suburbs of the Municipal Corporation were elected to the post of head. He has done many notable works for the development of Lucknow city on the strength of his talent, strong will and administrative ability.
5.He was elected a member of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council in the year 1964 and remained a member of the Legislative Council till 1970.
6.In the Joint Legislature Party Government of Shri Charan Singh on April, 1967, he was entrusted with the responsibility of important departments like Education, Technical Education, Harijan and Social Welfare, Cultural Work and Research, Transport and Tourism from December 10, 1967.
7.From 13 April 1967 to 25 February 1968, he served as the Deputy Chief Minister of [[Uttar Pradesh]]. During his tenure in the field of education, he took several decisions for constructive improvement in the education system of the state and decided to pay salaries to the teachers from the bank. In the general election of June 1977 after the Emergency, members of the Legislative Assembly were elected for the first time from Lucknow Central Region on Janata Party ticket. From 23 June 1977 to 11 February 1979 in the cabinet of Shri Ram Naresh Yadav, he contributed to the Department of Heavy Industries, Small Scale Industries, Handloom and Handicrafts and Rural Industries Departments from 15 September 1977 to 11 February 1979. In the year 1993, for the second time, members of the Legislative Assembly were elected from their old constituency of Lucknow Central. On March 11, 1998, the Deputy Chairman of the Planning Commission of Uttar Pradesh was given the important responsibility of cabinet level post.
8.He was the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh from November 12, 1999 to October 28, 2000.
9.Was the [[Governor]] of [[Madhya Pradesh]] from May 7, 2003 to May 01, 2004.

After prolonged illness, he died while in office on 1 May 2004. He was survived by his wife and three sons and two daughters and was cremated in [[Lucknow]].{{citation needed|date=April 2017}}<ref>{{cite web|title=MP governor Ram Prakash Gupta dead|url=http://www.rediff.com/news/2004/may/01guv.htm }}</ref>

== References ==
{{Reflist}}

== External links ==
*[http://www.tribuneindia.com/1999/99nov14/edit.htm News article on becoming Chief Minister]

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Kunwar Danish Ali

2021-07-23T16:46:46Z

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{{short description|Indian politician}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2019}}
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| term_start1 = 23 May 2019
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| party = [[Bahujan Samaj Party]]
| profession = Agriculture
| otherparty = [[Mahagathbandhan (2019)|Mahagathbandhan]] [[Janata Dal (Secular)]]
| alma_mater = [[Jamia Millia Islamia]]
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| net_worth = {{INR convert|130.32|m}}
| office = Leader of BSP in Lok Sabha
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'''Kunwar Danish Ali''' (born 10 April 1975) is an Indian politician and a [[Member of parliament, Lok Sabha|Member of Lok Sabha]] for [[Amroha (Lok Sabha constituency)|Amroha]] since [[2019 Indian general election|2019]]. Ali joined [[Bahujan Samaj Party]] in March 2019 after leaving [[Janata Dal (Secular)]].

==Early life==
Ali was born to Kunwar Jafar Ali and Nafees Jafar on 10 April 1975 in [[Hapur]].<ref name=":0">{{cite web |title=Members : Lok Sabha |url=http://164.100.47.194/Loksabha/Members/MemberBioprofile.aspx?mpsno=5134 |website=164.100.47.194 |access-date=14 November 2019}}</ref> He graduated from [[Jamia Millia Islamia|Jamia Millia Islamia University]] in [[New Delhi]].<ref name="MyNeta">{{cite web |title=Kunwar Danish Ali(Bahujan Samaj Party(BSP)):Constituency- AMROHA(UTTAR PRADESH) - Affidavit Information of Candidate |url=http://myneta.info/LokSabha2019/candidate.php?candidate_id=5501 |website=myneta.info |access-date=24 June 2019}}</ref> On 15 January 2005, Ali married Zubia Danish, with whom he has a son and two daughters.<ref name=":0"/>

==Political career==
Ali started his political career with [[Janata Dal (Secular)]] and went on to become the general secretary of the party. On 16 March 2019, he joined [[Bahujan Samaj Party]] with the consent of Janata Dal (Secular) leader and [[Karnataka]] chief minister [[H.D. Kumaraswamy]].<ref>{{cite web |title=JD-S Leader Danish Ali joins Mayawati's BSP After Seeking 'Consent' From Kumaraswamy |url=https://www.news18.com/news/politics/jd-s-leader-danish-ali-joins-mayawatis-bsp-after-taking-consent-from-kumaraswamy-2068771.html |publisher=News18 |access-date=24 May 2019 |date=16 March 2019}}</ref> Six days later, Bahujan Samaj Party announced that Ali would contest the upcoming [[2019 Indian general election]] from [[Amroha (Lok Sabha constituency)|Amroha constituency]].<ref>{{cite news |title=BSP fields ex-JD (S) leader Danish Ali in Amroha |url=https://www.thehindu.com/elections/lok-sabha-2019/bsp-fields-ex-jd-s-leader-danish-ali-in-amroha/article26612777.ece |newspaper=The Hindu |access-date=24 May 2019 |date=22 March 2019|last1=Rashid |first1=Omar }}</ref> On 23 May, he was elected to the [[Lok Sabha]] after defeating [[Kanwar Singh Tanwar]] of the [[Bharatiya Janata Party]], his nearest rival by a margin of nearly 63,000 votes. Ali was polled 601,082 votes.<ref>{{cite web |title=Amroha |url=http://results.eci.gov.in/pc/en/constituencywise/ConstituencywiseS249.htm?ac=9 |publisher=Results ECI |access-date=24 May 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190525052643/http://results.eci.gov.in/pc/en/constituencywise/ConstituencywiseS249.htm?ac=9 |archive-date=25 May 2019 |url-status=dead }}</ref>

He was the leader of Bahujan Samaj party in Lok Sabha from 6 November 2019 - 13 January 2020.<ref name=":0" /><ref>{{Cite news|others=Special Correspondent|date=2019-11-06|title=BSP reappoints Danish Ali as its LS leader|language=en-IN|work=The Hindu|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/bsp-reappoints-danish-ali-as-its-ls-leader/article29902155.ece|access-date=2021-07-20|issn=0971-751X}}</ref> He is a member of Consultative Committee for Ministry of Home Affairs since November 2019.<ref name=":0" />

==References==
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==External links==
*[http://164.100.47.194/Loksabha/Members/MemberBioprofile.aspx?mpsno=5134 Lok Sabha profile]
*[http://myneta.info/LokSabha2019/candidate.php?candidate_id=5501 MyNeta profile]

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[[Category:Jamia Millia Islamia alumni]]

Satish Mishra

2021-07-23T16:43:39Z

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{{Short description|Indian politician}}
{{more footnotes|date=December 2018}}
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{{Use Indian English|date=December 2018}}
{{Infobox officeholder
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| name = Satish Chandra Mishra
|native_name = सतीश चंद्र मिश्रा
|hindi_name =
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|9 November 1952|df=y}}<ref>{{cite web|title=Shri Justice Satish Mishra|url= http://www.bspindia.org/Justice_satish_mishra.php |publisher= Bahujan Samaj Party|accessdate=28 June 2016}}</ref>
| birth_place = [[Kanpur]], [[Uttar Pradesh]], [[India]]
| residence = [[Lucknow]], [[Uttar Pradesh]]
| death_date =
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| office = [[Member of Parliament (India)|MP]] of [[Rajya Sabha]] for [[Uttar Pradesh]]
|term_start = 5 July 2010
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| office1 = Leader of the Party in the Rajya Sabha
| term_start8 = July 2017
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| party = [[Bahujan Samaj Party]]
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| spouse = Shrimati Kalpna Misra (1980–present)
| children = 4 Daughters & 1 Son
| website =
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|alma_mater = [[University of Allahabad]] [[Pandit Prithi Nath College]]
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'''Satish Chandra Mishra''' (born 9 November 1952) is an Indian politician who was the cabinet minister in [[Mayawati]] ministry in [[Uttar Pradesh]], [[India]], and a part of [[Bahujan Samaj Party]] (BSP). He is a lawyer by profession. He is a member of [[Rajya Sabha]].

He is now the All India General Secretary of [[Bahujan Samaj Party]].

==Personal life==
Satish Misra is son of Late Justice Tribeni Sahai Misra & Late Dr. Shakuntala Misra. He was born on 9 November 1952 in [[Kanpur]], [[Uttar Pradesh]]. He did his [[Bachelor of Arts|Graduation]] & then [[Legal education in India|LL.B.]] for [[Pandit Prithi Nath College]] and [[University of Allahabad|Allahabad University]].

He married Kalpna Misra on 4 December 1980. The couple have 4 daughters & a son.

==Career==
*Jan. 1998-Feb.1999 Chairman, Bar Council of Uttar Pradesh
*May 2002 - Sept. 2003 Advocate General, Uttar Pradesh
*Jan. 2004 onwards All India General Secretary, Bahujan Samaj Party (B.S.P.)
*July 2004 Elected to Rajya Sabha
*Aug. 2004 onwards Member, Committee on Home Affairs Member, Committee on Petroleum and Natural Gas Member, Business Advisory Committee
*Sept. 2004 onwards Member, Committee on Members of Parliament Local Area Development Scheme (Rajya Sabha).
*Oct. 2004 onwards Member, Consultative Committee for the Ministry of External Affairs.
*Jan. 2006 onwards Member, Joint Parliamentary Committee on Wakf
*June 2006 onwards Member, Parliamentary Forum on Youth
*July 2010 Re-elected to Rajya Sabha (second term)
*July 2016 Re-elected to Rajya Sabha (third term)<ref>http://164.100.47.5/newmembers/Website/Main.aspx</ref>

==References==
{{Reflist}}

== External links ==
* [http://164.100.24.167:8080/members/website/Mainweb.asp?mpcode=1967 Profile on Rajya Sabha website]
*[http://www.indiadaily.org/entry/satish-chandra-mishra-the-man-who-sent-uttar-pradesh-to-mayas-way/]
*[http://www.bspindia.org/satish_chandra_mishra.php Mr. Satish Chandra Mishra]
*[http://www.indianexpress.com/story/31118.html]
*[http://www.dsmsss.com/about/sri-satish-chandra-mishra]
*Lens on Mayawati's brother for dubious deals{http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Lens-on-Mayawatis-brother-for-dubious-deals/articleshow/46914415.cms]

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