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{{Infobox officeholder | {{Infobox officeholder | ||
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| name = John Barla | | name = John Barla | ||
| Occupation = Garden Worker | | Occupation = Garden Worker | ||
| image = | | image = Shri John Barla Minister.jpg | ||
| caption = | | caption = | ||
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1975|08|8|df=y}} | |||
| birth_place = Lakhipara, [[Jalpaiguri district]], [[West Bengal]] | |||
| office = [[Ministry of Minority Affairs|Minister of State for Minority Affairs]]<ref>{{cite web | url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/cabinet-reshuffle-meet-some-of-the-faces-from-pm-modis-new-team/articleshow/84203141.cms | title=Cabinet Reshuffle: The full list of Modi's new ministers and what they got | publisher=[[The Economic Times]] | date=8 July 2021 | accessdate=8 July 2021}}</ref> | |||
| term_start = 8 July 2021 | |||
| predecessor = [[Kiren Rijiju]] | |||
| primeminister = [[Narendra Modi]] | |||
|minister = [[Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi]] | |||
| office1 = [[Member of Parliament (India)|Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha]] | | office1 = [[Member of Parliament (India)|Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha]] | ||
| constituency1 = [[Alipurduars (Lok Sabha constituency)|Alipurduars]] | | constituency1 = [[Alipurduars (Lok Sabha constituency)|Alipurduars]] | ||
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| successor1 = | | successor1 = | ||
| nationality = [[Indian people|Indian]] | | nationality = [[Indian people|Indian]] | ||
|spouse =Mahima Barla | |||
| party = [[Bharatiya Janata Party]] | | party = [[Bharatiya Janata Party]] | ||
| signature = John Barla Signature.jpg | | signature = John Barla Signature.jpg | ||
| source = http://loksabhaph.nic.in/Members/MemberBioprofile.aspx?mpsno=5034 | |||
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'''John Barla''' is an Indian politician. He was elected to the [[Lok Sabha]], lower house of the [[Parliament of India]] from [[Alipurduars (Lok Sabha constituency)|Alipurduars]], [[West Bengal]] in the [[2019 Indian general election]] as a member of the [[Bharatiya Janata Party]].<ref>{{citation |title=Alipurduars Election Results 2019 Live Updates (Alipurduar): John Barla of BJP Leads at 2:38PM |url=https://www.news18.com/news/india/alipurduars-election-results-2019-live-updates-alipurduar-winner-loser-leading-trailing-2154369.html |work=[[News18]] |date=23 May 2019 }}</ref> | '''John Barla''' is an Indian politician. He was elected to the [[Lok Sabha]], lower house of the [[Parliament of India]] from [[Alipurduars (Lok Sabha constituency)|Alipurduars]], [[West Bengal]] in the [[2019 Indian general election]] as a member of the [[Bharatiya Janata Party]].<ref>{{citation |title=Alipurduars Election Results 2019 Live Updates (Alipurduar): John Barla of BJP Leads at 2:38PM |url=https://www.news18.com/news/india/alipurduars-election-results-2019-live-updates-alipurduar-winner-loser-leading-trailing-2154369.html |work=[[News18]] |date=23 May 2019 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kolkata/ethnic-groups-divided-over-bjp-mps-bifurcation-call/articleshow/83760632.cms | title=Ethnic groups divided over BJP MP’s ‘bifurcation’ call | publisher=[[The Times of India]] | date=23 June 2021 | accessdate=7 July 2021 | author=Deep Gazmer & Pinak Priya Bhattacharya}}</ref> Since 7 July 2021, he is serving as the [[India|Union]] [[Minister of State]] in the [[Ministry of Minority Affairs]]. | ||
==Political career== | |||
He used to work in the tea gardens of [[Alipurduar district]] at the age of 14. After that, he started to raise the voice for the welfare of the tea workers. In May 2019, in the [[2019 Indian general election|2019 Lok Sabha election]], he defeated [[Dasrath Tirkey]] of [[All India Trinamool Congress]] by more than 2 lakh votes from [[Alipurduars (Lok Sabha constituency)|Alipurduar]]. On 8 July 2021, he was made the [[Ministry of Minority Affairs (India)|Minister of State for Minority Affairs]] during the cabinet reshuffle in the [[Second Modi ministry|Narendra Modi cabinet]]. | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
{{reflist}} | {{reflist}} | ||
==External links== | |||
* [http://loksabhaph.nic.in/Members/MemberBioprofile.aspx?mpsno=5034 Official biographical sketch in Parliament of India website] | |||
{{17th Lok Sabha members from all states}} | {{17th Lok Sabha members from all states}} | ||
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[[Category:Living people]] | [[Category:Living people]] | ||
[[Category:Bharatiya Janata Party politicians from West Bengal]] | [[Category:Bharatiya Janata Party politicians from West Bengal]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:1975 births]] | ||
[[Category:People from Alipurduar]] | [[Category:People from Alipurduar]] | ||
{{India-bio-stub}} | {{India-bio-stub}} | ||
Latest revision as of 05:06, 2 December 2021
John Barla | |
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| Minister of State for Minority Affairs[1] | |
| Assumed office 8 July 2021 | |
| Prime Minister | Narendra Modi |
| Minister | Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi |
| Preceded by | Kiren Rijiju |
| Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
| Assumed office 23 May 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Dasrath Tirkey |
| Constituency | Alipurduars |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 8 August 1975 Lakhipara, Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Spouse(s) | Mahima Barla |
| Signature |  |
John Barla is an Indian politician. He was elected to the Lok Sabha, lower house of the Parliament of India from Alipurduars, West Bengal in the 2019 Indian general election as a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party.[2][3] Since 7 July 2021, he is serving as the Union Minister of State in the Ministry of Minority Affairs.
Political career[edit | edit source]
He used to work in the tea gardens of Alipurduar district at the age of 14. After that, he started to raise the voice for the welfare of the tea workers. In May 2019, in the 2019 Lok Sabha election, he defeated Dasrath Tirkey of All India Trinamool Congress by more than 2 lakh votes from Alipurduar. On 8 July 2021, he was made the Minister of State for Minority Affairs during the cabinet reshuffle in the Narendra Modi cabinet.
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Cabinet Reshuffle: The full list of Modi's new ministers and what they got". The Economic Times. 8 July 2021. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
- ↑ "Alipurduars Election Results 2019 Live Updates (Alipurduar): John Barla of BJP Leads at 2:38PM", News18, 23 May 2019
- ↑ Deep Gazmer & Pinak Priya Bhattacharya (23 June 2021). "Ethnic groups divided over BJP MP's 'bifurcation' call". The Times of India. Retrieved 7 July 2021.
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