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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{short description|Indian politician}}<br />
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{{Infobox officeholder<br />
| name = Kalicharan Sonkar<br />
| image = Kalicharan Sonkar (Former MLA).jpg<br />
| caption = <br />
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1958|07|07|df=y}}<br />
| birth_place = Ramnagar, Meja, Allahabad Uttar Pradesh<br />
| term_start = <br />
| office2 = Former State President, Uttar Pradesh Congress SC/ST Department, President Yuva Janta Dal Uttar Pradesh, National General Secretary Janta Dal.<br />
| term_start2 = <br />
| constituency = Chanbbey, Mirzapur<br />
| office = Former Member of Legislative Assembly/State Secretary, Samajwadi Party<br />
| party = Samajwadi Party<br />
| spouse = Seema Sonkar<br />
| children = Abhishek Raj, Shikhar Raj Singh<br />
| nationality = [[India]]n<br />
| education = B.Com LLB, Allahabd University<br />
| profession = Politician<br />
| office1 = Former General Secretary, Uttar Pradesh Congress Committee<br />
| otherparty = Indian National Congress, Indian Justice Party, Janta Dal<br />
}}<br />
'''Kalicharan Sonkar''' is an Indian politician and activist for the [[Dalit]] people who is the Leader of [[Samajwadi Party]]. Hew was a co-founder of the [[Indian Justice Party]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://m.livehindustan.com/news//article1-story-136767.html|title=राष्ट्रीय अध्यक्ष उदित राज news in hindi, राष्ट्रीय अध्यक्ष उदित राज से जुड़ी खबरें, Breaking News, page1|last=|first=|date=|website=www.livehindustan.com|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=2019-07-01}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.pressreader.com/india/hindustan-times-lucknow/20140407/281616713342383|title=PressReader.com - Your favorite newspapers and magazines.|website=www.pressreader.com|access-date=2019-07-01}}</ref> with his brother [[Udit Raj|Dr. Udit Raj]] and was State President that party.<br />
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Kalicharan Sonkar is a former Member of the [[Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly|Legislative Assembly]] from Chanbbey Constituency of [[Mirzapur]], [[Uttar Pradesh]]. He joined the Samajwadi Party in April 2014.<ref>{{Cite news|title=Cong using co named in Bhopal tragedy for campaign: Akhilesh|url=https://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/cong-using-co-named-in-bhopal-tragedy-for-campaign-akhilesh-114040600620_1.html|access-date=2020-08-02|newspaper=Business Standard India|date=6 April 2014|language=en|agency=Press Trust of India}}</ref><br />
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== Early life and education ==<br />
was born to a [[Khatik]] (schedule cast) family in [[Uttar Pradesh]].{{citation needed|date=July 2020}} He earned a BA and an LLB from [[Allahabad University]] and an MA from [[Jawaharlal Nehru University]].<ref>{{cite web |last1=Sonkar |first1=Kalicharan |url=https://www.linkedin.com/in/kalicharan1/?originalSubdomain=in |website=LinkedIn |access-date=9 June 2021}}</ref><br />
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Sonkar became involved in Dalit politics in Uttar Pradesh, [[Uttarakhand|Uttrakhand]], Madhya Pradesh and [[Bihar]]. {{citation needed|date=July 2020}}<br />
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