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{{Infobox officeholder | {{Infobox officeholder | ||
| name = Ram Swaroop Sharma | | name = Ram Swaroop Sharma | ||
| image = | | image = Ram Swaroop Sharma - PCC Meeting For Culture And Tourism - Kolkata 2017-07-10 1278.JPG | ||
| caption = | | caption = Ram Swaroop Sharma during the Meeting of the Parliamentary Consultative Committee for the Ministry of Tourism and Ministry of Culture, Govt. of India, that held at the ITC Sonar hotel, 1 JBS Haldane Avenue, Kolkata. | ||
| birth_date = {{Birth date|1958|6|10|df=y}} | | birth_date = {{Birth date|1958|6|10|df=y}} | ||
| birth_place = [[Jogindernagar]], [[Mandi district|Mandi]], [[Himachal Pradesh]] | | birth_place = [[Jogindernagar]], [[Mandi district|Mandi]], [[Himachal Pradesh]] | ||
| residence = [[Jogindernagar]], [[Mandi district|Mandi]], [[Himachal Pradesh]] | | residence = [[Jogindernagar]], [[Mandi district|Mandi]], [[Himachal Pradesh]] | ||
| death_date = {{death date and age|2021|3|17|1958|6|10|df=y}} | | death_date = {{death date and age|2021|3|17|1958|6|10|df=y}} | ||
| death_place = [[New Delhi]], India | | death_place = [[New Delhi]], India | ||
| | | death_cause = [[Hanging]] | ||
| office = [[Member of parliament, Lok Sabha]] | | office = [[Member of parliament, Lok Sabha]] | ||
|term_start | | term_start = 1 September 2014 | ||
|term_end | | term_end = 17 March 2021 | ||
| constituency = [[Mandi (Lok Sabha constituency)|Mandi]] | | constituency = [[Mandi (Lok Sabha constituency)|Mandi]] | ||
| term = | | term = | ||
| occupation | | occupation = | ||
| predecessor = [[Pratibha Singh]] | | predecessor = [[Pratibha Singh]] | ||
| successor = | | successor = [[Pratibha Singh]] | ||
| party =[[Bharatiya Janata Party]] | | party = [[Bharatiya Janata Party]] | ||
| spouse = Smt. Champa Sharma | |||
| spouse = Smt. Champa Sharma | | parents = | ||
| parents = | | children = 3 | ||
| children = 3 | | alma_mater = | ||
| alma_mater = | | website = | ||
| website = | | footnotes = | ||
| footnotes = | | date = 15 December | ||
| date = 15 December | | year = 2016 | ||
| year = 2016 | | source = http://164.100.47.194/Loksabha/Members/MemberBioprofile.aspx?mpsno=4763 | ||
| source = http://164.100.47.194/Loksabha/Members/MemberBioprofile.aspx?mpsno=4763 | |||
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'''Ram Swaroop Sharma''' (10 June 1958 – 17 March 2021) was an Indian politician | '''Ram Swaroop Sharma''' (10 June 1958 – 17 March 2021) was an Indian politician and a member of the [[Bharatiya Janata Party]] (BJP). He was elected to the [[Lok Sabha]] in 2014 and 2019.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Sen |first1=Meghna |title=Himachal Pradesh BJP MP Ram Swaroop Sharma found dead at Delhi residence |url=https://www.livemint.com/news/india/himachal-pradesh-bjp-mp-ram-swaroop-sharma-found-dead-at-delhi-residence-11615956247594.html |work=mint |date=17 March 2021 |language=en}}</ref> | ||
==Career== | |||
Born in [[Jogindernagar]] in the [[Mandi district]] of [[Himachal Pradesh]]. Sharma was the Organising Secretary of BJP (Mandi District) and was later elevated as Organizing Secretary of BJP (Himachal Pradesh). He also served as the Vice Chairman of the H.P. State Food and Civil Supplies Corporation. | |||
He contested [[Mandi (Lok Sabha constituency)|Mandi seat]] in [[2014 Indian general election]] as BJP's candidate.<ref>{{cite news |title=Shimla BJP to field Ram Swaroop Sharma from Mandi LS seat |newspaper=Business Standard India |date=26 March 2014 |url=http://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/shimla-bjp-to-field-ram-swaroop-sharma-from-mandi-ls-seat-114032601306_1.html | | He contested [[Mandi (Lok Sabha constituency)|Mandi seat]] in [[2014 Indian general election]] as BJP's candidate.<ref>{{cite news |title=Shimla BJP to field Ram Swaroop Sharma from Mandi LS seat |newspaper=Business Standard India |date=26 March 2014 |url=http://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/shimla-bjp-to-field-ram-swaroop-sharma-from-mandi-ls-seat-114032601306_1.html |agency=Press Trust of India }}</ref> | ||
He won the [[Mandi (Lok Sabha constituency)|Mandi seat]] in 2014 on BJP ticket beating Smt. [[Pratibha Singh]] of the [[Indian National Congress|INC]] by a margin of 39796 votes. The BJP swept the election in Himachal Pradesh winning all 4 Lok Sabha seats. He was re-elected in 2019. | He won the [[Mandi (Lok Sabha constituency)|Mandi seat]] in 2014 on BJP ticket beating Smt. [[Pratibha Singh]] of the [[Indian National Congress|INC]] by a margin of 39796 votes. The BJP swept the election in Himachal Pradesh winning all 4 Lok Sabha seats. He was re-elected in 2019. | ||
He died on 17 March 2021 in New Delhi. | == Death == | ||
He died on 17 March 2021 in New Delhi. He was found hanging in his room and the Delhi Police are investigating his death as a suicide.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/himachal-pradesh-bjp-mp-ram-swaroop-sharma-found-dead-at-delhi-residence-2392445?pfrom=home-ndtv_bigstory|title=BJP MP Ram Swaroop Sharma Found Dead At Delhi Home, Suicide Suspected|website=NDTV|last1=Sengar|first1=Mukesn Singh|last2=Nair|first2=Arun|date=March 17, 2021|accessdate=March 17, 2021}}</ref> | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:People from Jogindernagar]] | [[Category:People from Jogindernagar]] | ||
[[Category:Politicians who committed suicide]] | [[Category:Politicians who committed suicide]] | ||
[[Category:Suicides in India]] | [[Category:Suicides by hanging in India]] | ||
{{HimachalPradesh-politician-stub}} | {{HimachalPradesh-BJP-politician-stub}} |
Latest revision as of 11:51, 10 November 2021
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Ram Swaroop Sharma during the Meeting of the Parliamentary Consultative Committee for the Ministry of Tourism and Ministry of Culture, Govt. of India, that held at the ITC Sonar hotel, 1 JBS Haldane Avenue, Kolkata. | |
Member of parliament, Lok Sabha | |
In office 1 September 2014 – 17 March 2021 | |
Preceded by | Pratibha Singh |
Succeeded by | Pratibha Singh |
Constituency | Mandi |
Personal details | |
Born | Jogindernagar, Mandi, Himachal Pradesh | 10 June 1958
Died | 17 March 2021 New Delhi, India | (aged 62)
Cause of death | Hanging |
Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
Spouse(s) | Smt. Champa Sharma |
Children | 3 |
Residence | Jogindernagar, Mandi, Himachal Pradesh |
As of 15 December, 2016 Source: [1] |
Ram Swaroop Sharma (10 June 1958 – 17 March 2021) was an Indian politician and a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). He was elected to the Lok Sabha in 2014 and 2019.[1]
Career[edit]
Born in Jogindernagar in the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh. Sharma was the Organising Secretary of BJP (Mandi District) and was later elevated as Organizing Secretary of BJP (Himachal Pradesh). He also served as the Vice Chairman of the H.P. State Food and Civil Supplies Corporation.
He contested Mandi seat in 2014 Indian general election as BJP's candidate.[2]
He won the Mandi seat in 2014 on BJP ticket beating Smt. Pratibha Singh of the INC by a margin of 39796 votes. The BJP swept the election in Himachal Pradesh winning all 4 Lok Sabha seats. He was re-elected in 2019.
Death[edit]
He died on 17 March 2021 in New Delhi. He was found hanging in his room and the Delhi Police are investigating his death as a suicide.[3]
References[edit]
- ↑ Sen, Meghna (17 March 2021). "Himachal Pradesh BJP MP Ram Swaroop Sharma found dead at Delhi residence". mint.
- ↑ "Shimla BJP to field Ram Swaroop Sharma from Mandi LS seat". Business Standard India. Press Trust of India. 26 March 2014.
- ↑ Sengar, Mukesn Singh; Nair, Arun (17 March 2021). "BJP MP Ram Swaroop Sharma Found Dead At Delhi Home, Suicide Suspected". NDTV. Retrieved 17 March 2021.
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Member of Parliament for Mandi 2014 – 2021 |
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