Ashok Mittal
Ashok Kumar Mittal, (born 10 September 1964)[1] is an Indian businessman and educationalist turned politician. He is a member of parliament in India's upper house, Rajya Sabha, he is also the chancellor of Lovely Professional University.
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Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha | |
Assumed office 9 April 2022 | |
Preceded by | List |
Constituency | Punjab, India |
Chancellor of Lovely Professional University | |
Personal details | |
Born | Punjab, India | 10 September 1964
Political party | Aam Aadmi Party |
Spouse(s) | Rashmi Mittal |
Alma mater | Guru Nanak Dev University |
Profession | Businessman, educationalist |
He joined active politics after 2022 Punjab election, when he was nominated by Aam Aadmi Party for the Rajya Sabha.[2][3] No opposition candidate opposed his election.[4]
Ashok is law graduate from Guru Nanak Dev University.[5]
ReferencesEdit
- ↑ "Lovely Professional University | TheHigherEducationReview". www.thehighereducationreview.com. Retrieved 2022-03-22.
- ↑ "Punjab: Who is Ashok Kumar Mittal? The Chancellor of Lovely Professional University nominated by AAP to Rajya Sabha". Free Press Journal. 21 March 2022. Retrieved 21 March 2022.
- ↑ "Who is Ashok Mittal? Know everything about Punjab's business tycoon and upcoming Rajya Sabha Member". True scoop News. 21 March 2022. Retrieved 21 March 2022.
- ↑ "All five nominees of AAP from Punjab elected unopposed to Rajya Sabha". newsonair.gov.in. 24 March 2022. Retrieved 27 March 2022.
- ↑ "From the business of making sweets to Parliament: Lovely Professional University chancellor Ashok Mittal's journey". The Indian Express. 2022-03-21. Retrieved 2022-03-22.
Further readingEdit
- "Newsmaker | Mr Mittal goes to Parliament: The Lovely ride from a shop to House". The Indian Express. 9 April 2022.
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Preceded by List |
Member of Parliament in Rajya Sabha for Punjab 2022 – |
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