Kapil Dev Aggarwal
Kapil Dev Agarwal is an Indian politician. He is a second-time M.L.A. from Muzaffarnagar, Uttar Pradesh.[2][3] He belongs to Bhartiya Janta Party and he was also a former Chairman of Muzaffarnagar Nagar Palika. He has been appointed as a MOS (independent charge) in the Yogi Adityanath led UP Government. He holds the portfolio of Skill Development and Vocational Education.
Kapil Dev Agarwal | |
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| MLA in 17th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh | |
| Assumed office March 2017 | |
| Constituency | Muzaffarnagar |
| MLA in 16th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh | |
| In office February 2016 – March 2017 | |
| Preceded by | Chitranjan Swaroop |
| Succeeded by | Himself |
| Constituency | Muzaffarnagar |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 6 June 1966 Muzaffarnagar, Uttar Pradesh, India[1] |
| Nationality | India |
| Political party | Bhartiya Janta Party |
| Spouse(s) | Anujbala Agarwal (wife) |
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| Parent(s) | Rameshchand Agarwal [1] |
| Residence | Muzaffarnagar, Uttar Pradesh, India |
| Alma mater | Graduation from Meerut University[1] |
| Profession | Politician |
Political career
Kapil Dev Aggarwal has been a member of the 16th and 17th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh. Since 2016, he has represented the Muzaffarnagar constituency and is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party.[1] He defeated Gaurav Swaroop in the bypolls held in 2016 by a margin of 7352 votes. He retained his seat when he again defeated Gaurav Swaroop in the assembly elections of 2017 by a margin of 10,704 votes.[4]
Post held
| # | From | To | Position | Comments |
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| 01 | February 2016 | March 2017 | Member, 16th Legislative Assembly | [4] |
| 02 | March 2017 | Incumbent | Member, 17th Legislative Assembly | [4] |
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 "Candidate affidavit". My neta.info. Retrieved 10 November 2018.
- ↑ "How JNU video helped BJP's Kapil Dev Sharma win bypoll in riot-hit Muzaffarnagar". Network 18. 5 March 2016. Retrieved 26 March 2016.
- ↑ Mishra, Vandita (5 March 2016). "Old meets new in riot shadow: 'pro-minority' seen as anti-national". The Indian Express. Retrieved 26 March 2016.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 "Muzaffarnagar Election Results 2017". elections.in. Retrieved 10 November 2018.