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| image              = Sandeep Pathak Portrait.jpg
| image              = Sandeep Kumar Pathak Profile.jpg
| birth_place        = [[Mungeli district | Mungeli]], [[Chhattisgarh]], [[India]]
| birth_date          = {{birth date and age|1979|10|4}}
| birth_place        = [[Mungeli district|Mungeli]], [[Chhattisgarh]], [[India]]
| office              = [[Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha]]
| office              = [[Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha]]
| constituency        = [[Punjab, India]]
| constituency        = [[Punjab, India]]
| termstart          = 10 April 2022
| termstart          = 10 April 2022
| predecessor =[[Partap Singh Bajwa]]
| alma_mater          = [[University of Cambridge]]
| alma_mater          = [[University of Cambridge]]
| party              = [[Aam Aadmi Party]]
| party              = [[Aam Aadmi Party]]
| nationality        = [[Indian people|Indian]]
| nationality        = [[Indian people|Indian]]
| known_for          = [[Aam Aadmi Party]]: Gujarat Incharge & Punjab Co-incharge <br/> Ex-Professor: [[IIT Delhi]] <br/> Research Associate: [[University of Oxford]] & [[Massachusetts Institute of Technology | MIT]]
| known_for          = [[Aam Aadmi Party]]: Gujarat InchargePunjab and Himachal Pradesh Co-incharge <br/> Ex-Professor: [[IIT Delhi]] <br/> Research Associate: [[University of Oxford]] & [[Massachusetts Institute of Technology|MIT]]
| education          = [[Doctor of Philosophy | Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)]]
| education          = [[Doctor of Philosophy | Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)]]
}}
}}
   
   
[[File:Sandeep Pathak Raghav Chadha Harbhajan Singh Ashok Mittal Sanjeev Arora nominated by AAP to Rajya Sabha.jpg|thumb|From left to right: [[Ashok Kumar Mittal]], [[Harbhajan Singh]], [[Raghav Chadha]], Sandeep Pathak, [[Sanjeev Arora (politician)|Sanjeev Arora]] nominated by AAP to Rajya Sabha in 2022]]
[[File:Sandeep Pathak Raghav Chadha Harbhajan Singh Ashok Mittal Sanjeev Arora nominated by AAP to Rajya Sabha.jpg|thumb|From left to right: [[Ashok Kumar Mittal]], [[Harbhajan Singh]], [[Raghav Chadha]], Sandeep Pathak, [[Sanjeev Arora (politician)|Sanjeev Arora]] nominated by AAP to Rajya Sabha in 2022]]
'''Dr. Sandeep Kumar Pathak''' is an Indian politician, a former assistant professor of [[IIT Delhi]], former research associate at [[University of Oxford]] &[[Massachusetts Institute of Technology| MIT]], who is currently a [[Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha|Member of Parliament]] in the [[Rajya Sabha]] from [[List of Rajya Sabha members from Punjab|Punjab]]. He is also currently [[Aam Aadmi Party|Aam Aadmi Party's]] Incharge in [[Gujarat]] & Co-incharge in [[Punjab, India|Punjab]]<ref>{{Cite web |last=Service |first=Tribune News |title=Sandeep Pathak replaces Raghav Chadha as Punjab co-incharge as AAP appoints new office-bearers in 9 states |url=https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/nation/aap-appoints-new-office-bearers-in-9-states-sandeep-pathak-is-gujarat-in-charge-379458 |access-date=2022-03-21 |website=Tribuneindia News Service |language=en}}</ref>
'''Dr. Sandeep Kumar Pathak''' is an Indian politician from [[Aam Aadmi Party]] and [[Rajya Sabha]] MP from [[List of Rajya Sabha members from Punjab|Punjab]] since April 2022. He is a former assistant professor of [[IIT Delhi]], former research associate at [[University of Oxford]] &[[Massachusetts Institute of Technology|MIT]]. He is also currently [[Aam Aadmi Party|Aam Aadmi Party's]] Incharge in [[Gujarat]] & Co-incharge in [[Punjab, India|Punjab]] and [[Himachal Pradesh]]<ref>{{Cite web |last=Service |first=Tribune News |title=Sandeep Pathak replaces Raghav Chadha as Punjab co-incharge as AAP appoints new office-bearers in 9 states |url=https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/nation/aap-appoints-new-office-bearers-in-9-states-sandeep-pathak-is-gujarat-in-charge-379458 |access-date=2022-03-21 |website=Tribuneindia News Service |language=en}}</ref>


Sandeep is credited with building the party’s organizational base in [[Punjab, India|Punjab]] ahead of the [[2022 Punjab Legislative Assembly election|2022 Punjab Legislative Assembly elections]], designing its outreach strategies, chalking out agendas and drafting campaign plans<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-04-05 |title=Meet the 10 men Kejriwal is counting on to boost AAP’s national expansion after Punjab win |url=https://theprint.in/politics/meet-the-10-men-kejriwal-is-counting-on-to-boost-aaps-national-expansion-after-punjab-win/902289/ |access-date=2022-05-03 |website=ThePrint |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Punjab: Who is Sandeep Pathak? IIT Delhi professor nominated by AAP to Rajya Sabha |url=https://www.freepressjournal.in/india/punjab-who-is-sandeep-pathak-iit-delhi-professor-nominated-by-aap-to-rajya-sabha |access-date=2022-05-03 |website=Free Press Journal |language=en}}</ref>.
==Early life and education==


He was elected to the [[Rajya Sabha]] by the leaders of [[Punjab Legislative Assembly]] unopposed<ref name="AAP RS 24 March 2022">{{cite news |title=All five nominees of AAP from Punjab elected unopposed to Rajya Sabha |url=https://newsonair.gov.in/News?title=All-five-nominees-of-AAP-from-Punjab-elected-unopposed-to-Rajya-Sabha&id=437831 |access-date=27 March 2022 |work=newsonair.gov.in |date=24 March 2022}}</ref>.
He was born in Bataha village in Mungeli, Chhattisgarh to agriculturist parents. He completed his education till class 6th from his village and then moved to Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh to his aunt's house for further studies. He completed his masters in Chhattisgarh and then moved to Indian Institute of Chemical Technology, Hyderabad and National Chemical laboratory, Pune for further studies.
 
He then moved to the University of Cambridge to pursue Ph.D on high-temperature superconducting materials. Post that he pursued post-doctoral research as research associate in University of Oxford and MIT.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Nanda |first=Rupashree |title=Surveys Key, Good Chance in Gujarat: AAP's Silent Strategist Sandeep Pathak Opens Up to News18 |url=https://www.news18.com/news/politics/exclusive-surveys-key-good-chance-in-gujarat-aaps-silent-strategist-sandeep-pathak-opens-up-to-news18-4985017.html |access-date=2022-04-14 |website= News18 |language=en}}</ref>
 
==Professional career==
 
He joined the faculty of IIT Delhi in 2016. His area of work at the IIT is stated to be fabrication of perovskite-based photovoltaic devices, photo-physical properties and he has a number of research papers to his credit.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Mishra |first=Soni |title=Who is Sandeep Pathak, AAP's surprise pick for Rajya Sabha? |url=https://www.theweek.in/news/india/2022/03/21/aaps-surprise-pick-for-rajya-sabha-iit-professor-sandeep-pathak.html |access-date=2022-03-21 |website=The Week |language=en}}</ref>
 
==Political career==
 
He was recognized for his behind the screen work in Punjab Elections, 2022 for Aam Aadmi Party and was nominated by the party as a candidate for Rajya Sabha election. He was elected to the [[Rajya Sabha]] unopposed in April, 2022.<ref name="AAP RS 24 March 2022">{{cite news |title=All five nominees of AAP from Punjab elected unopposed to Rajya Sabha |url=https://newsonair.gov.in/News?title=All-five-nominees-of-AAP-from-Punjab-elected-unopposed-to-Rajya-Sabha&id=437831 |access-date=27 March 2022 |work=newsonair.gov.in |date=24 March 2022}}</ref>
 
He was appointed [[Aam Aadmi Party|Aam Aadmi Party's]] Incharge in [[Gujarat]] & Co-incharge in [[Punjab, India|Punjab]] on 21 March 2022.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Service |first=Tribune News |title=Sandeep Pathak replaces Raghav Chadha as Punjab co-incharge as AAP appoints new office-bearers in 9 states |url=https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/nation/aap-appoints-new-office-bearers-in-9-states-sandeep-pathak-is-gujarat-in-charge-379458 |access-date=2022-03-21 |website=Tribuneindia News Service |language=en}}</ref> Later he was appointed Co-incharge for [[Himachal Pradesh]] on 4 June 2022.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Mohan |first=Vibhor |title=Sandeep Pathak is Aam Aadmi Party’s Himachal Pradesh co-incharge |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chandigarh/sandeep-pathak-is-aaps-himachal-pradesh-co-incharge/articleshow/92009354.cms |access-date=2022-06-04 |website=The Times of India |language=en}}</ref>


==References==
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* [https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=N9WQS5AAAAAJ&hl=en Profile] at [[Google Scholar]]
* [https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=N9WQS5AAAAAJ&hl=en Profile] at [[Google Scholar]]
* [https://twitter.com/SandeepPathak04 Profile] at [[Twitter]]
* [https://twitter.com/SandeepPathak04 Profile] at [[Twitter]]
 
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Sandeep Pathak
Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha
Assumed office
10 April 2022
Preceded byPartap Singh Bajwa
ConstituencyPunjab, India
Personal details
Born (1979-10-04) October 4, 1979 (age 46)
Mungeli, Chhattisgarh, India
NationalityIndian
Political partyAam Aadmi Party
Education Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Alma materUniversity of Cambridge
Known forAam Aadmi Party: Gujarat Incharge, Punjab and Himachal Pradesh Co-incharge
Ex-Professor: IIT Delhi
Research Associate: University of Oxford & MIT
File:Sandeep Pathak Raghav Chadha Harbhajan Singh Ashok Mittal Sanjeev Arora nominated by AAP to Rajya Sabha.jpg
From left to right: Ashok Kumar Mittal, Harbhajan Singh, Raghav Chadha, Sandeep Pathak, Sanjeev Arora nominated by AAP to Rajya Sabha in 2022

Dr. Sandeep Kumar Pathak is an Indian politician from Aam Aadmi Party and Rajya Sabha MP from Punjab since April 2022. He is a former assistant professor of IIT Delhi, former research associate at University of Oxford &MIT. He is also currently Aam Aadmi Party's Incharge in Gujarat & Co-incharge in Punjab and Himachal Pradesh[1]

Early life and education[edit | edit source]

He was born in Bataha village in Mungeli, Chhattisgarh to agriculturist parents. He completed his education till class 6th from his village and then moved to Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh to his aunt's house for further studies. He completed his masters in Chhattisgarh and then moved to Indian Institute of Chemical Technology, Hyderabad and National Chemical laboratory, Pune for further studies.

He then moved to the University of Cambridge to pursue Ph.D on high-temperature superconducting materials. Post that he pursued post-doctoral research as research associate in University of Oxford and MIT.[2]

Professional career[edit | edit source]

He joined the faculty of IIT Delhi in 2016. His area of work at the IIT is stated to be fabrication of perovskite-based photovoltaic devices, photo-physical properties and he has a number of research papers to his credit.[3]

Political career[edit | edit source]

He was recognized for his behind the screen work in Punjab Elections, 2022 for Aam Aadmi Party and was nominated by the party as a candidate for Rajya Sabha election. He was elected to the Rajya Sabha unopposed in April, 2022.[4]

He was appointed Aam Aadmi Party's Incharge in Gujarat & Co-incharge in Punjab on 21 March 2022.[5] Later he was appointed Co-incharge for Himachal Pradesh on 4 June 2022.[6]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. Service, Tribune News. "Sandeep Pathak replaces Raghav Chadha as Punjab co-incharge as AAP appoints new office-bearers in 9 states". Tribuneindia News Service. Retrieved 21 March 2022.
  2. Nanda, Rupashree. "Surveys Key, Good Chance in Gujarat: AAP's Silent Strategist Sandeep Pathak Opens Up to News18". News18. Retrieved 14 April 2022.
  3. Mishra, Soni. "Who is Sandeep Pathak, AAP's surprise pick for Rajya Sabha?". The Week. Retrieved 21 March 2022.
  4. "All five nominees of AAP from Punjab elected unopposed to Rajya Sabha". newsonair.gov.in. 24 March 2022. Retrieved 27 March 2022.
  5. Service, Tribune News. "Sandeep Pathak replaces Raghav Chadha as Punjab co-incharge as AAP appoints new office-bearers in 9 states". Tribuneindia News Service. Retrieved 21 March 2022.
  6. Mohan, Vibhor. "Sandeep Pathak is Aam Aadmi Party's Himachal Pradesh co-incharge". The Times of India. Retrieved 4 June 2022.

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