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{{Infobox officeholder
| name                = Ashok Katariya
| name                = Ashok Katariya
| image              = Ashok Katariya.jpg
| image              = Ashok Katariya.jpg
| caption            = Transport Minister of Uttar Pradesh
| caption            =  
| office              = Transport Minister (Independent Charge), Uttar Pradesh and Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs, Uttar Pradesh
| office              = Minister of Transport<br/>[[Government of Uttar Pradesh]]
| term_start          = 21 August 2019
| term_start          = 21 August 2019
| office1            = [[Member of the Legislative Council (India)|Member of Legislative Council]], [[Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council|Uttar Pradesh]]
| term_end            = 28 March 2022
| term_start1        = {{Start date|2018|05|06|df=yes}}
| 1blankname          = [[Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh|Chief Minister]]
| birth_place        = [[Uttar Pradesh]], India
| 1namedata          = [[Yogi Adityanath]]
| birth_date          = 18 December 1972
| predecessor        = [[Swatantra Dev Singh]]
| successor          = [[Daya Shankar Singh]]
| office1            = Member of [[Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council]]
| term_start1        = 6 May 2018
| constituency1      = ''elected by Legislative Assembly members''
| birth_place        = [[Bijnor district|Bijnor]], [[Uttar Pradesh]], [[India]]
| birth_date          = {{birth date and age|df=y|1972|12|18}}
| nationality        = Indian
| nationality        = Indian
| party              = [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
| party              = [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
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| profession          = Politician
| profession          = Politician
| website            = www.ashokkatariya.info
| website            = www.ashokkatariya.info
}}
}}'''Ashok Katariya''' is an Indian politician from the state of [[Uttar Pradesh]] and member of [[Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council]] and he has served as Transport Minister with Independent Charge and Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs in the Government of Uttar Pradesh till March 2022.<ref>{{Cite web|title=अशोक कटारिया-परिवहन मंत्री (स्वतंत्र प्रभार), संसदीय कार्य राज्यमंत्री उ.प्र. सरकार एवम प्रदेश महामंत्री, भाजपा उ.प्र., Ashok Katariya, Transport Minister (Independent Charge), Parliamentary Affairs Minister of State, Govt. of UP & BJP General Secretary - UP|url=http://www.ashokkatariya.com/introduction.php|access-date=2020-08-19|website=www.ashokkatariya.info}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=अशोक कटारिया के जरिए गुर्जरों को साधने की कोशिश|url=https://www.amarujala.com/uttar-pradesh/moradabad/ashok-kataria|access-date=2020-08-19|website=Amar Ujala|language=hi}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=परिवहन मंत्री अशोक कटारिया पहुंचे तो मरीज को मिली ऑक्सीजन |url=https://www.amarujala.com/uttar-pradesh/bijnor/transport-minister-ashok-kataria-reached-oxygen-bijnor-news-mrt536513215 |access-date=2021-07-20 |website=Amar Ujala |language=hi}}</ref>
<ref>{{Cite web|title=परिवहन मंत्री अशोक कटारिया पहुंचे तो मरीज को मिली ऑक्सीजन|url=https://www.amarujala.com/uttar-pradesh/bijnor/transport-minister-ashok-kataria-reached-oxygen-bijnor-news-mrt536513215|access-date=2021-07-20|website=Amar Ujala|language=hi}}</ref>'''Ashok Katariya''' is an Indian politician from the state of [[Uttar Pradesh]] and member of [[Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council]] and currently serving asTransport Minister with Independent Charge and Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs in the Government of Uttar Pradesh.<ref>{{Cite web|title=अशोक कटारिया-परिवहन मंत्री (स्वतंत्र प्रभार), संसदीय कार्य राज्यमंत्री उ.प्र. सरकार एवम प्रदेश महामंत्री, भाजपा उ.प्र., Ashok Katariya, Transport Minister (Independent Charge), Parliamentary Affairs Minister of State, Govt. of UP & BJP General Secretary - UP|url=http://www.ashokkatariya.com/introduction.php|access-date=2020-08-19|website=www.ashokkatariya.info}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=अशोक कटारिया के जरिए गुर्जरों को साधने की कोशिश|url=https://www.amarujala.com/uttar-pradesh/moradabad/ashok-kataria|access-date=2020-08-19|website=Amar Ujala|language=hi}}</ref>
 
== Early life ==
Katariya was born in a small village Heempur Prithya of U.P. He belongs to a farmer family. His father Mr Rumaal Singh (currently elected as the Gram Pradhan of Heempur Village 2021). He hails from a [[Gurjar]] family. He completed his primary education in his village.<ref>{{Cite web|title=UP के परिवहन मंत्री अशोक कटारिया (Ashok Katariya) की मेहनत और त्याग ने उन्हें पहुँचाया यहॉ तक ! - YouTube|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hxXqSEzhCvY|access-date=2020-08-19|website=www.youtube.com}}</ref>
 
== Education ==
Ashok Katariya holds a post graduate degree in political science from Rohillkhand university, Bareilly.


== Political career ==
== Political career ==
He was from starting a notable leader of [[Gurjar]] community.<ref>{{Cite web|title=कटारिया के सहारे वेस्ट यूपी में गुर्जर राजनीति साधने की कवायद|url=https://www.livehindustan.com/uttar-pradesh/bijnor/story-gujjar-politics-practice-in-west-up-with-the-help-of-kataria-2702039.html|access-date=2020-08-19|website=Hindustan|language=hindi}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=अशोक कटारिया को मंत्री बनाकर साधी गुर्जर सियासत|url=https://www.jagran.com/uttar-pradesh/bijnor-manage-of-gurjar-politics-by-making-ashok-ktariya-minister-19507476.html|access-date=2020-08-19|website=Dainik Jagran|language=hi}}</ref> Katariya's political journey began with the [[Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad]] . Katariya was the organisational secretary of ABVP Moradabad Vibhag in 1994. In 1996, he was given responsibilities of Meerut Vibhag after that State secretary of [[Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha]] in 2001.  In 2004, Katariya was selected President of BJYM Uttar pradesh. In 2007 he was selected State secretary of BJP UP and served for consecutive terms till 2013. In 2013 he was given responsibility of State vice president of BJP UP. During 2014 General elections he was appointed Star campaigner of BJP in U.P. In 2016 he was given responsibility of General Secretary of BJP UP till 2020.<ref>{{Cite web|title=अशोक कटारिया-परिवहन मंत्री (स्वतंत्र प्रभार), संसदीय कार्य राज्यमंत्री उ.प्र. सरकार एवम प्रदेश महामंत्री, भाजपा उ.प्र., Ashok Katariya , Transport Minister (Independent Charge), Parliamentary Affairs Minister of State, Govt. of UP & BJP General Secretary - UP|url=http://www.ashokkatariya.com/|access-date=2020-08-19|website=www.ashokkatariya.com}}</ref>
He was from the start a notable leader of [[Gurjar]] community.<ref>{{Cite web|title=कटारिया के सहारे वेस्ट यूपी में गुर्जर राजनीति साधने की कवायद|url=https://www.livehindustan.com/uttar-pradesh/bijnor/story-gujjar-politics-practice-in-west-up-with-the-help-of-kataria-2702039.html|access-date=2020-08-19|website=Hindustan|language=hindi}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=अशोक कटारिया को मंत्री बनाकर साधी गुर्जर सियासत|url=https://www.jagran.com/uttar-pradesh/bijnor-manage-of-gurjar-politics-by-making-ashok-ktariya-minister-19507476.html|access-date=2020-08-19|website=Dainik Jagran|language=hi}}</ref> Katariya's political journey began with the [[Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad]]. Katariya was the organisational secretary of ABVP Moradabad Vibhag in 1994. In 1996, he was given responsibilities of Meerut Vibhag after that State secretary of [[Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha]] in 2001.  In 2004, Katariya was selected as President of BJYM Uttar Pradesh. In 2007 he was selected State secretary of BJP U.P. and served for consecutive terms till 2013. In 2013 he was given the responsibility of State vice president of BJP U.P. During the 2014 General elections, he was appointed Star campaigner of BJP in U.P. In 2016 he was given responsibility of General Secretary of BJP U.P. till 2020.<ref>{{Cite web|title=अशोक कटारिया-परिवहन मंत्री (स्वतंत्र प्रभार), संसदीय कार्य राज्यमंत्री उ.प्र. सरकार एवम प्रदेश महामंत्री, भाजपा उ.प्र., Ashok Katariya , Transport Minister (Independent Charge), Parliamentary Affairs Minister of State, Govt. of UP & BJP General Secretary - UP|url=http://www.ashokkatariya.com/|access-date=2020-08-19|website=www.ashokkatariya.com}}</ref>


He has been appointed as Transport Minister of State (Independent Charge) & Parliamentary Affairs Minister of State in [[Yogi Adityanath ministry]] on 21 August 2019.<ref>{{cite news |title=In First Cabinet Expansion, UP CM Yogi Adityanath Inducts 18 Ministers, Promotes 5 |url=https://www.news18.com/news/politics/in-first-cabinet-expansion-up-cm-yogi-adityanath-inducts-18-ministers-promotes-5-2278361.html |work=News18}}</ref>
He has been appointed Transport Minister of State (Independent Charge) & Parliamentary Affairs Minister of State in [[First Yogi Adityanath ministry|Yogi Adityanath ministry]] on 21 August 2019.<ref>{{cite news |title=In First Cabinet Expansion, UP CM Yogi Adityanath Inducts 18 Ministers, Promotes 5 |url=https://www.news18.com/news/politics/in-first-cabinet-expansion-up-cm-yogi-adityanath-inducts-18-ministers-promotes-5-2278361.html |work=News18}}</ref>


==References==
==References==

Latest revision as of 12:49, 18 May 2025


Ashok Katariya
Minister of Transport
Government of Uttar Pradesh
In office
21 August 2019 – 28 March 2022
Chief MinisterYogi Adityanath
Preceded bySwatantra Dev Singh
Succeeded byDaya Shankar Singh
Member of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council
Assumed office
6 May 2018
Constituencyelected by Legislative Assembly members
Personal details
Born (1972-12-18) 18 December 1972 (age 53)
Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh, India
NationalityIndian
Political partyBharatiya Janata Party
Children1 son and 1 daughter
ProfessionPolitician
Websitewww.ashokkatariya.info

Ashok Katariya is an Indian politician from the state of Uttar Pradesh and member of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council and he has served as Transport Minister with Independent Charge and Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs in the Government of Uttar Pradesh till March 2022.[1][2][3]

Political career[edit | edit source]

He was from the start a notable leader of Gurjar community.[4][5] Katariya's political journey began with the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad. Katariya was the organisational secretary of ABVP Moradabad Vibhag in 1994. In 1996, he was given responsibilities of Meerut Vibhag after that State secretary of Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha in 2001. In 2004, Katariya was selected as President of BJYM Uttar Pradesh. In 2007 he was selected State secretary of BJP U.P. and served for consecutive terms till 2013. In 2013 he was given the responsibility of State vice president of BJP U.P. During the 2014 General elections, he was appointed Star campaigner of BJP in U.P. In 2016 he was given responsibility of General Secretary of BJP U.P. till 2020.[6]

He has been appointed Transport Minister of State (Independent Charge) & Parliamentary Affairs Minister of State in Yogi Adityanath ministry on 21 August 2019.[7]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. "अशोक कटारिया-परिवहन मंत्री (स्वतंत्र प्रभार), संसदीय कार्य राज्यमंत्री उ.प्र. सरकार एवम प्रदेश महामंत्री, भाजपा उ.प्र., Ashok Katariya, Transport Minister (Independent Charge), Parliamentary Affairs Minister of State, Govt. of UP & BJP General Secretary - UP". www.ashokkatariya.info. Retrieved 19 August 2020.
  2. "अशोक कटारिया के जरिए गुर्जरों को साधने की कोशिश". Amar Ujala (in हिन्दी). Retrieved 19 August 2020.
  3. "परिवहन मंत्री अशोक कटारिया पहुंचे तो मरीज को मिली ऑक्सीजन". Amar Ujala (in हिन्दी). Retrieved 20 July 2021.
  4. "कटारिया के सहारे वेस्ट यूपी में गुर्जर राजनीति साधने की कवायद". Hindustan (in hindi). Retrieved 19 August 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
  5. "अशोक कटारिया को मंत्री बनाकर साधी गुर्जर सियासत". Dainik Jagran (in हिन्दी). Retrieved 19 August 2020.
  6. "अशोक कटारिया-परिवहन मंत्री (स्वतंत्र प्रभार), संसदीय कार्य राज्यमंत्री उ.प्र. सरकार एवम प्रदेश महामंत्री, भाजपा उ.प्र., Ashok Katariya , Transport Minister (Independent Charge), Parliamentary Affairs Minister of State, Govt. of UP & BJP General Secretary - UP". www.ashokkatariya.com. Retrieved 19 August 2020.
  7. "In First Cabinet Expansion, UP CM Yogi Adityanath Inducts 18 Ministers, Promotes 5". News18.

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