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'''Udit Raj''' (born 1 January 1958) is an [[Indian politician]] and member of [[Indian National Congress]].<ref name="Congress"/> He was a [[Member of Parliament]] between 2014 | '''Udit Raj''' (born 1 January 1958) is an [[Indian politician]] and member of [[Indian National Congress]].<ref name="Congress"/> He was a [[Member of Parliament]] between 2014 and 2019 in the [[Lok Sabha]], representing the [[North West Delhi (Lok Sabha constituency)|North West Delhi]] as a member of [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]. Raj is also the National Chairman of the [[All India Confederation of SC/ST Organizations]].<ref>{{cite news |last1=Ashok |first1=Sowmiya |title=Udit Raj to be part of SC/ST 'Maha Rally' |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Delhi/udit-raj-to-be-part-of-scst-maha-rally/article6613646.ece |access-date=30 January 2021 |work=The Hindu |date=19 November 2014 |language=en-IN}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Noted Dalit Activist Udit Raj joins Bharatiya Janata Party|url=http://news.biharprabha.com/2014/02/noted-dalit-activist-udit-raj-joins-bharatiya-janata-party/|work=IANS|publisher=news.biharprabha.com|access-date=24 February 2014}}</ref>[https://reportlook.com/national-spokesperson-of-congress-udit-raj-controversial-tweets-trolls/] | ||
== Life and education == | == Life and education == | ||
Raj was born on 1 January 1958 in [[Ramnagar, Uttar Pradesh]] to Kallan and Sukhdei.<ref name="LSProfile">{{cite web |title=Members : Lok Sabha |url=http://164.100.47.194/Loksabha/Members/memberbioprofile.aspx?mpsno=4764&lastls=16 |website=164.100.47.194 |access-date=12 April 2021}}</ref> He completed [[ | Raj was born on 1 January 1958 in [[Ramnagar, Uttar Pradesh]] to Kallan and Sukhdei.<ref name="LSProfile">{{cite web |title=Members : Lok Sabha |url=http://164.100.47.194/Loksabha/Members/memberbioprofile.aspx?mpsno=4764&lastls=16 |website=164.100.47.194 |access-date=12 April 2021}}</ref> He completed [[Master of Arts]] from Osmaniya University 1988 and received an honorary doctorate in [[humanities]] from Bible College and Seminary Kota, Rajasthan in 2003.<ref name="LSProfile"/><ref name="MyNeta">{{cite web |title=Udit Raj(Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP)):Constituency- NORTH WEST DELHI(NATIONAL CAPITAL TERRITORY OF DELHI) - Affidavit Information of Candidate: |url=https://myneta.info/ls2014/candidate.php?candidate_id=69 |website=myneta.info |access-date=12 April 2021}}</ref> He married Seem Raj on 24 March 1990, with whom he has a son and a daughter.<ref name="LSProfile"/> Raj was selected for the [[Indian Revenue Service]] in 1988 and served as the [[Deputy commissioner|Deputy Commissioner]], [[Joint Commissioner]] and [[Additional Commissioner of Income Tax|Additional Commissioner]] of [[Income Tax Department|Income Tax]] at [[New Delhi]]. On 24 November 2003, he resigned from government service and formed the [[Indian Justice Party]].<ref name="LSProfile"/> He is also a businessperson and a consultant, apart from being a politician and a social worker.<ref name="LSProfile"/><ref name="MyNeta"/> | ||
== Political career == | == Political career == | ||