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| name                   = Shankhlal Majhi<br />शंखलाल माझी  
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| office             = Minister of Medical-health and Family welfare
| term_start             = March 2012
[[Government of Uttar Pradesh]]
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| term_start         = March 2012
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'''Shankhlal Majhi''' is an Indian politician and member of the [[2012 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|Sixteenth Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh]]. Majhi is a member of the Samajwadi Party and represents Katehari constituency of Uttar Pradesh.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://myneta.info/loksabha2004/candidate.php?candidate_id=3906|title=Shankh Lal Manjhi(Samajwadi Party(SP)):Constituency- Akbarpur(UTTAR PRADESH) - Affidavit Information of Candidate:|website=Myneta.info|accessdate=22 February 2019}}</ref> He is the state Minister of Medical - Health and family welfare of Uttar Pradesh, in office since 15 March 2012.
'''Shankhlal Majhi''' is an Indian politician and former member of parliament from Akbarpur (now [[Ambedkar Nagar Lok Sabha constituency|Ambedkar Nagar]]) and two time former member of [[Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly]]. Majhi is a member of the Samajwadi Party and represents Katehari constituency of Uttar Pradesh.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://myneta.info/loksabha2004/candidate.php?candidate_id=3906|title=Shankh Lal Manjhi(Samajwadi Party(SP)):Constituency- Akbarpur(UTTAR PRADESH) - Affidavit Information of Candidate|website=Myneta.info|access-date=22 February 2019}}</ref> He is the state Minister of Medical - Health and family welfare of Uttar Pradesh, in office since 15 March 2012.


==Early life and education==
==Early life and education==
Shankhlal Majhi was born in the village Mukhlispur, SantKabeer Nagar district, in the state of [[Uttar Pradesh]] in 1955. Majhi had represented Akbarpur
Shankhlal Majhi was born in the village Mukhlispur, SantKabeer Nagar district, in the state of [[Uttar Pradesh]] in 1955. Majhi had represented Akbarpur.


Majhi was elected to the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly twice, in 2002 and 2012, for the katehari seat. He worked as a state minister of fisheries (independent), and is currently working as a state minister of Medical-health and family welfare.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.samajwadiparty.in/|title=Samajwadi Party - The Party of a Socialist Society|website=Samajwadiparty.in|accessdate=22 February 2019}}</ref><ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20071028172411/http://uphealth.up.nic.in/add.htm]</ref>  He is a prominent Nishada face of Samajwadi Party among India's fishing community. Majhi was elected as member of Parliament in 2004.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20150714125849/http://eci.nic.in/archive/GE2004/pollupd/pc/states/s24/pcnstcand23.htm]</ref>
Majhi was elected to the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly twice, in 2002 from Hainsarbazar (now [[Dhanghata Assembly constituency|Dhanghata]]) and in 2012 from the [[Katehari Assembly constituency|Katehari]] seat. He worked as a state minister of fisheries (independent), and is currently working as a state minister of Medical-health and family welfare.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.samajwadiparty.in/|title=Samajwadi Party - The Party of a Socialist Society|website=Samajwadiparty.in|access-date=22 February 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://uphealth.up.nic.in/add.htm |title=Untitled Document |website=uphealth.up.nic.in |access-date=14 January 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071028172411/http://uphealth.up.nic.in/add.htm |archive-date=28 October 2007 |url-status=dead}}</ref>  He is a prominent Nishada face of Samajwadi Party among India's fishing community. Majhi was elected as member of Parliament in 2004.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://eci.nic.in/archive/GE2004/pollupd/pc/states/s24/pcnstcand23.htm |title=General Elections 2004 Candidates Details for 23-Akbarpur constituency of UTTAR PRADESH |website=eci.nic.in |access-date=14 January 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150714125849/http://eci.nic.in/archive/GE2004/pollupd/pc/states/s24/pcnstcand23.htm |archive-date=14 July 2015 |url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.news18.com/cricketnext/news/three-kerala-players-in-duleep-trophy-south-zone-team-640803.html|title=Three Kerala players in Duleep trophy south zone team|date=23 September 2013|website=News18.com|access-date=22 February 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.amarujala.com/uttar-pradesh/varanasi/health-minister-shankhlal-majhe-said-reservation-right-not-beg-will-accept-hindi-news|title=स्वास्थ्य मंत्री शंखलाल मांझी ने कहा- आरक्षण भीख नहीं हक, लेके रहेंगे- Amarujala|website=Amarujala.com|access-date=22 February 2019}}</ref>
 
==Nishada Reserveration agenda==
Majhi is the man who starts the war for Nishad society for SC reservation.{{clarify|date=May 2019}}<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.news18.com/cricketnext/news/three-kerala-players-in-duleep-trophy-south-zone-team-640803.html|title=Three Kerala players in Duleep trophy south zone team|date=23 September 2013|website=News18.com|accessdate=22 February 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.amarujala.com/uttar-pradesh/varanasi/health-minister-shankhlal-majhe-said-reservation-right-not-beg-will-accept-hindi-news|title=स्वास्थ्य मंत्री शंखलाल मांझी ने कहा- आरक्षण भीख नहीं हक, लेके रहेंगे- Amarujala|website=Amarujala.com|accessdate=22 February 2019}}</ref>


==References==
==References==

Latest revision as of 17:37, 28 October 2025


Shankhlal Majhi
शंखलाल माझी
Minister of Medical-health and Family welfare Government of Uttar Pradesh
In office
March 2012 – March 2017
Chief MinisterAkhilesh Yadav
Succeeded byLalji Verma
ConstituencyKatehri
Personal details
Born (1955-02-22) 22 February 1955 (age 71)
Village MukhlisPur, SantKabir Nagar, Uttar Pradesh
NationalityIndian
Political partySamajwadi Party
Spouse(s)Anjani (Wife)
ChildrenTwo (Sons) Ankur(Ravi)& Aakash, Three (Daughter) Mamta, Neha (Mansi), Ankita
ResidenceSantkabir Nagar district, (Uttar Pradesh)
ProfessionAgriculturist & Politician

Shankhlal Majhi is an Indian politician and former member of parliament from Akbarpur (now Ambedkar Nagar) and two time former member of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly. Majhi is a member of the Samajwadi Party and represents Katehari constituency of Uttar Pradesh.[1] He is the state Minister of Medical - Health and family welfare of Uttar Pradesh, in office since 15 March 2012.

Early life and education[edit | edit source]

Shankhlal Majhi was born in the village Mukhlispur, SantKabeer Nagar district, in the state of Uttar Pradesh in 1955. Majhi had represented Akbarpur.

Majhi was elected to the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly twice, in 2002 from Hainsarbazar (now Dhanghata) and in 2012 from the Katehari seat. He worked as a state minister of fisheries (independent), and is currently working as a state minister of Medical-health and family welfare.[2][3] He is a prominent Nishada face of Samajwadi Party among India's fishing community. Majhi was elected as member of Parliament in 2004.[4][5][6]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. "Shankh Lal Manjhi(Samajwadi Party(SP)):Constituency- Akbarpur(UTTAR PRADESH) - Affidavit Information of Candidate". Myneta.info. Retrieved 22 February 2019.
  2. "Samajwadi Party - The Party of a Socialist Society". Samajwadiparty.in. Retrieved 22 February 2019.
  3. "Untitled Document". uphealth.up.nic.in. Archived from the original on 28 October 2007. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
  4. "General Elections 2004 Candidates Details for 23-Akbarpur constituency of UTTAR PRADESH". eci.nic.in. Archived from the original on 14 July 2015. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
  5. "Three Kerala players in Duleep trophy south zone team". News18.com. 23 September 2013. Retrieved 22 February 2019.
  6. "स्वास्थ्य मंत्री शंखलाल मांझी ने कहा- आरक्षण भीख नहीं हक, लेके रहेंगे- Amarujala". Amarujala.com. Retrieved 22 February 2019.