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{{Infobox officeholder | {{Infobox officeholder | ||
| name | | name = Gopal Rai | ||
| image | | image = | ||
| alt | | alt = | ||
| caption | | caption = | ||
|office3 = | | office3 = | ||
| 1blankname3 = Ministry | | 1blankname3 = Ministry | ||
| 1namedata3 = Transport | | 1namedata3 = Transport | ||
|term_start3 = 14 February 2015 | | term_start3 = 14 February 2015 | ||
|term_end3 = 14 June 2016 | | term_end3 = 14 June 2016 | ||
|chief_minister3 = [[Arvind Kejriwal]] | | chief_minister3 = [[Arvind Kejriwal]] | ||
|predecessor3 = [[President's Rule]] | | predecessor3 = [[President's Rule]] | ||
|successor3 = [[Kailash Gahlot]] | | successor3 = [[Kailash Gahlot]] | ||
|office2 = [[Cabinet Minister]], [[Government of Delhi]] | | office2 = [[Cabinet Minister]], [[Government of Delhi]] | ||
| 1blankname2 = Ministry | | 1blankname2 = Ministry | ||
| 1namedata2 = | | 1namedata2 = Environment, Forest & Wildlife, Development and General Administration | ||
|term_start2 = 14 February 2015 | | term_start2 = 14 February 2015 | ||
|term_end2 = | | term_end2 = | ||
|chief_minister2 = [[Arvind Kejriwal]] | | chief_minister2 = [[Arvind Kejriwal]] | ||
|predecessor2 = [[President's Rule]] | | predecessor2 = [[President's Rule]] | ||
|successor2 = | | successor2 = | ||
|constituency_AM4 = [[Babarpur (Delhi Assembly constituency)|Babarpur]] | | constituency_AM4 = [[Babarpur (Delhi Assembly constituency)|Babarpur]] | ||
|assembly4 | | assembly4 = Delhi Legislative | ||
|term_start4 = 14 February 2015 | | term_start4 = 14 February 2015 | ||
|term_end4 = | | term_end4 = | ||
|predecessor4 = [[Naresh Gaur]] | | predecessor4 = [[Naresh Gaur]] | ||
|successor4 = | | successor4 = | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''Gopal Rai''' is the Minister for | '''Gopal Rai''' is the Minister for Environment, Forest & Wildlife, Development and General Administration in Government of Delhi under the leadership of [[Delhi Chief Minister]] [[Arvind Kejriwal]]. He is also [[social activist]]<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.elections.in/political-leaders/gopal-rai.html|title=Gopal-rai Kumar Biography - About family, political life, awards won, history}}</ref> and a member of the Political Affairs Committee of the [[Aam Aadmi Party]]. | ||
==Background and education== | ==Background and education== | ||
Gopal Rai is a Post-graduate in Sociology from Lucknow University, 1998.<ref name=myneta>{{cite web|title=Delhi 2013|url=http://myneta.info/delhi2013/candidate.php?candidate_id=17|work=myneta.info|access-date=12 April 2014}}</ref> He began his career with the [[All India Students Association]], the student wing of the [[Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) Liberation]], in Lucknow University in 1992.<ref> | Gopal Rai is a Post-graduate in Sociology from Lucknow University, 1998.<ref name=myneta>{{cite web|title=Delhi 2013|url=http://myneta.info/delhi2013/candidate.php?candidate_id=17|work=myneta.info|access-date=12 April 2014}}</ref> He began his career with the [[All India Students Association]], the student wing of the [[Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) Liberation]], in Lucknow University in 1992.<ref> | ||
*{{cite web|url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/photos-news/Photos-India/TeamKejriwal/Article4-948044.aspx |title=Gopal Rai | Team Kejriwal | Photos India |publisher=Hindustan Times |date=2013-03-23 |access-date=2013-06-13 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130824080556/http://www.hindustantimes.com/photos-news/Photos-India/TeamKejriwal/Article4-948044.aspx |archive-date=24 August 2013 |df=dmy-all }} | *{{cite web|url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/photos-news/Photos-India/TeamKejriwal/Article4-948044.aspx |title=Gopal Rai | Team Kejriwal | Photos India |publisher=Hindustan Times |date=2013-03-23 |access-date=2013-06-13 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130824080556/http://www.hindustantimes.com/photos-news/Photos-India/TeamKejriwal/Article4-948044.aspx |archive-date=24 August 2013 |df=dmy-all }} | ||
*{{cite web|author=Danish Raza |url=http://www.firstpost.com/politics/kejriwals-a-team-the-whos-who-of-the-aam-aadmi-party-535873.html |title=Kejriwal's A-Team: The who's who of the Aam Aadmi Party |publisher=Firstpost |access-date=2013-06-13}}</ref> He is a member of the National Executive of the [[Aam Aadmi party]].<ref>{{cite | *{{cite web|author=Danish Raza |url=http://www.firstpost.com/politics/kejriwals-a-team-the-whos-who-of-the-aam-aadmi-party-535873.html |title=Kejriwal's A-Team: The who's who of the Aam Aadmi Party |date=26 November 2012 |publisher=Firstpost |access-date=2013-06-13}}</ref> He is a member of the National Executive of the [[Aam Aadmi party]].<ref>{{cite news|author=Gargi Parsai |url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kejriwals-party-named-aam-admi-party/article4130042.ece |title=Team Kejriwal is now "Aam Aadmi Party" |work=The Hindu |date=2012-11-24 |access-date=2013-06-13}}</ref> | ||
==Politics== | ==Politics== | ||
Rai began his career with [[All India Students Association]] in Lucknow University in 1992.<ref>{{cite web|title=Know who is AAP leader Gopal Rai who was publicly rebuked by Anna Hazare|url=http://www.indiatvnews.com/politics/national/know-who-is-aap-leader-gopal-rai-publicly-rebuked-by-anna-hazare-13873.html?page=10|publisher=India TV|access-date=14 April 2014}}</ref> He is partially paralyzed as he was shot during his student days in Lucknow. He and two other member lead "Mein Bhi Aam Aadmi" campaign which started on 10 January and continued till 26 January 2014, for handling fund collection, association and management of other political groups.<ref> | Rai began his career with [[All India Students Association]] in Lucknow University in 1992.<ref>{{cite web|title=Know who is AAP leader Gopal Rai who was publicly rebuked by Anna Hazare|date = 13 December 2013|url=http://www.indiatvnews.com/politics/national/know-who-is-aap-leader-gopal-rai-publicly-rebuked-by-anna-hazare-13873.html?page=10|publisher=India TV|access-date=14 April 2014}}</ref> He is partially paralyzed as he was shot during his student days in Lucknow. He and two other member lead "Mein Bhi Aam Aadmi" campaign which started on 10 January and continued till 26 January 2014, for handling fund collection, association and management of other political groups.<ref> | ||
*{{cite news|url=http://news.oneindia.in/india/pics-main-bhi-aam-aadmi-aap-drive-to-hunt-honest-candidates-1371260.html#infinite-scroll-1|title='Main bhi Aam Aadmi', AAP's drive to hunt honest candidates|publisher=One India |date=6 January 2014}} | *{{cite news|url=http://news.oneindia.in/india/pics-main-bhi-aam-aadmi-aap-drive-to-hunt-honest-candidates-1371260.html#infinite-scroll-1|title='Main bhi Aam Aadmi', AAP's drive to hunt honest candidates|publisher=One India |date=6 January 2014}} | ||
*{{cite news|title=More than 50 lakh members enrolled with AAP, claims Gopal Rai|url=https://in.news.yahoo.com/more-50-lakh-members-enrolled-aap-claims-gopal-150951498.html|access-date=12 April 2014|date=22 January 2014}}</ref> | *{{cite news|title=More than 50 lakh members enrolled with AAP, claims Gopal Rai|url=https://in.news.yahoo.com/more-50-lakh-members-enrolled-aap-claims-gopal-150951498.html|access-date=12 April 2014|date=22 January 2014}}</ref> | ||
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Gopal Rai | |
|---|---|
| Cabinet Minister, Government of Delhi | |
| Assumed office 14 February 2015 | |
| Ministry | Environment, Forest & Wildlife, Development and General Administration |
| Preceded by | President's Rule |
| In office 14 February 2015 – 14 June 2016 | |
| Ministry | Transport |
| Preceded by | President's Rule |
| Succeeded by | Kailash Gahlot |
| Member of the Delhi Legislative Assembly for Babarpur | |
| Assumed office 14 February 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Naresh Gaur |
Gopal Rai is the Minister for Environment, Forest & Wildlife, Development and General Administration in Government of Delhi under the leadership of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal. He is also social activist[1] and a member of the Political Affairs Committee of the Aam Aadmi Party.
Background and education
Gopal Rai is a Post-graduate in Sociology from Lucknow University, 1998.[2] He began his career with the All India Students Association, the student wing of the Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) Liberation, in Lucknow University in 1992.[3] He is a member of the National Executive of the Aam Aadmi party.[4]
Politics
Rai began his career with All India Students Association in Lucknow University in 1992.[5] He is partially paralyzed as he was shot during his student days in Lucknow. He and two other member lead "Mein Bhi Aam Aadmi" campaign which started on 10 January and continued till 26 January 2014, for handling fund collection, association and management of other political groups.[6]
Rai lost the election from the Babarpur constituency got 25723 votes and stood in 3rd place in the 2013 Delhi Legislative Assembly election.[7] He was elected as MLA from Babarpur constituency in Delhi Legislative election, 2015 on 10th Feb and got the ministry of Transport and Labour.
On 13 December 2013, the fourth day of Anna Hazare's indefinite hunger strike for passage of Jan Lokpal Bill in Ralegaon Siddhi, a verbal spat between VK Singh and Gopal Rai took place, forcing Anna to ask Rai to leave Ralegaon.[8]
References
- ↑ "Gopal-rai Kumar Biography - About family, political life, awards won, history".
- ↑ "Delhi 2013". myneta.info. Retrieved 12 April 2014.
- ↑
- "Gopal Rai | Team Kejriwal | Photos India". Hindustan Times. 23 March 2013. Archived from the original on 24 August 2013. Retrieved 13 June 2013.
- Danish Raza (26 November 2012). "Kejriwal's A-Team: The who's who of the Aam Aadmi Party". Firstpost. Retrieved 13 June 2013.
- ↑ Gargi Parsai (24 November 2012). "Team Kejriwal is now "Aam Aadmi Party"". The Hindu. Retrieved 13 June 2013.
- ↑ "Know who is AAP leader Gopal Rai who was publicly rebuked by Anna Hazare". India TV. 13 December 2013. Retrieved 14 April 2014.
- ↑
- "'Main bhi Aam Aadmi', AAP's drive to hunt honest candidates". One India. 6 January 2014.
- "More than 50 lakh members enrolled with AAP, claims Gopal Rai". 22 January 2014. Retrieved 12 April 2014.
- ↑ "Constituencywise Result Status". Election Commission of India. 8 December 2013.
- ↑ *"General VK Singh and AAP leader Gopal Rai lock horns at Anna Hazare's fast in Ralegan Siddhi". DNA. 13 December 2013. Retrieved 12 April 2014.
- "Anna asks AAP leader Gopal Rai to leave fast venue". news.in.msn.com. MSN News. Archived from the original on 29 December 2013. Retrieved 12 April 2014.
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