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| {{short description|Member of the 17th Lok Sabha}}
| | '''Girish Chandra''' (also spelled as '''Girishchandra''') is a masculine [[Hindu]] name in India which means "moon of [[Shiva]]". |
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| |name = Girish Chandra
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| | office1 = [[Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha|Member of Parliament]], [[Lok Sabha]]
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| | constituency1 = [[Nagina (Lok Sabha constituency)|Nagina]]
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| | term_start1 = 23 May 2019
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| |predecessor1 = [[Yashwant Singh]]
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| |majority1 = 1,66,832
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| |party =[[Bahujan Samaj Party]]
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| '''Girish Chandra''' is an Indian politician who has been a [[Member of parliament, Lok Sabha|Member of Lok Sabha]] for [[Nagina (Lok Sabha constituency)|Nagina]] since [[2019 Indian general election|2019]]. | |
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| ==Political career==
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| In March 2019, [[Mahagathbandhan (2019)|Mahagathbandhan]], the grand alliance of [[Samajwadi Party]], [[Bahujan Samaj Party]] and [[Rashtriya Lok Dal]] announced that Chandra would contest the upcoming [[2019 Indian general election]] from [[Nagina (Lok Sabha constituency)|Nagina constituency]] on the symbol of Bahujan Samaj Party.<ref>{{cite web |title=मायावती ने किया चुनाव लड़ने से इनकार, नगीना से गिरीश चंद का रास्ता साफ |url=https://navbharattimes.indiatimes.com/elections/lok-sabha-elections/news/mayawati-is-not-going-to-contest-loksabha-elections-girish-chand-might-get-ticket-from-nagina-seat/articleshow/68500136.cms |publisher=Nav Bharat Times |accessdate=24 May 2019 |language=hi |date=20 March 2019}}</ref> On 23 May 2019, Chandra was elected to the [[Lok Sabha]] after defeating [[Yashwant Singh]] of [[Bharatiya Janata Party]], his nearest rival by a margin of 1,66,832 votes. Chandra was polled 5,68,378 votes.<ref>{{cite web |title=Nagina Lok Sabha Election Results 2019 UP: BSP's Girish Chandra wins by 1,66,832 votes |date=23 May 2019 |url=https://www.dnaindia.com/india/report-nagina-lok-sabha-election-results-2019-up-bsp-s-girish-chandra-wins-by-166832-votes-2752381 |publisher=DNA India |accessdate=24 May 2019}}</ref>
| | * [[Girish Chandra (politician)]], Former MP |
| | * [[Girish Chandra Bose]], Bengali educator and botanist |
| | * [[Girish Chandra Ghosh]], Bengali theater artist |
| | * [[Girish Chandra Gupta]], Bengali judge |
| | * [[Girish Chandra Murmu]], Santali civil servant |
| | * [[Girish Chandra Roy]], Bengali philanthropist |
| | * [[Girish Chandra Saxena]], former governor of Jammu and Kashmir state in India |
| | * [[Girish Chandra Sen]], Bengali Brahmo Samaj missionary |
| | * [[Girish Chandra Tripathi]], Indian vice chancellor |
| | * [[Girish Chandra Yadav]], Indian minister |
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| * He is well known for his attendance in Lok Sabha . He has 93% attendance in parliament as opposed to the national average 84%.<ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=23 Mar 2020|title=Girish Chandra|url=https://www.prsindia.org/mptrack/17th-lok-sabha/girish-chandra|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=|website=PRS Legislative Research}}</ref>
| | ==See also== |
| | *[[Girish]] |
| | *[[Chandra (disambiguation)]] |
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| | [[Category:Indian masculine given names]] |
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| {{DEFAULTSORT:Chandra, Girish}} | | [[Category:Hindu given names]] |
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| [[Category:Bahujan Samaj Party politicians]]
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Girish Chandra (also spelled as Girishchandra) is a masculine Hindu name in India which means "moon of Shiva".
People with the given name include:
- Girish Chandra (politician), Former MP
- Girish Chandra Bose, Bengali educator and botanist
- Girish Chandra Ghosh, Bengali theater artist
- Girish Chandra Gupta, Bengali judge
- Girish Chandra Murmu, Santali civil servant
- Girish Chandra Roy, Bengali philanthropist
- Girish Chandra Saxena, former governor of Jammu and Kashmir state in India
- Girish Chandra Sen, Bengali Brahmo Samaj missionary
- Girish Chandra Tripathi, Indian vice chancellor
- Girish Chandra Yadav, Indian minister
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