Anil Kumar Sharma | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Uttar Pradesh legislative assembly | |
| In office 11 March 2017 – 2 September 2026 | |
| Preceded by | Mukesh Sharma |
| Constituency | Shikarpur, Bulandshahr |
| In office May 2007 – March 2012 | |
| Succeeded by | Banshi Singh |
| In office February 2002 – May 2007 | |
| Preceded by | Harpal Singh |
| Constituency | Khurja, Bulandshahr |
| Minister of State for Forest, Environment, Zoological Garden Government of Uttar Pradesh | |
| In office 21 August 2019 – 12 March 2022 | |
| Chief Minister | Yogi Adityanath |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Guddu Sharma 26 June 1963 Surjawali, Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh, India[1] |
| Died | 2 September 2026 (aged 63) |
| Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Spouse(s) | Moirta Sharma ( m. 1987) |
| Children | 2 |
| Parent(s) | Vijay Kumar Sharma[2] |
| Alma mater | Intermediate |
| Occupation | MLA |
| Profession | Politician[2] |
Anil Sharma (26 June 1963 – 2 September 2026) was an Indian politician who was a member of 18th and 17th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh. He represented the Shikarpur (Assembly constituency) in Bulandshahr district of Uttar Pradesh and was a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party.[2]
Background[edit | edit source]
Sharma was born in Surjawali village Bulandshahr district of Uttar Pradesh on 26 June 1963, to his father Vijay Kumar Sharma. He completed Intermediate education from Board of High School and Intermediate Education Uttar Pradesh.[1]
In 1987, he married Moirta Sharma; they had one son and one daughter. Sharma died after a long illness on 2 September 2026, at the age of 63.[3]
Political career[edit | edit source]
Sharma started his journey in politics from the village head (Pradhan). In 1989, Anil Sharma was elected unopposed village head of the ancestral village Surjawali for the first time. After that, he became the village head for the second consecutive time.[4]
In 2002, Anil Sharma was elected MLA from Khurja Assembly seat on Bahujan Samaj Party ticket for the first time. Then for the second consecutive time in 2007, Anil Sharma became MLA from Khurja. In the year 2012, Khurja seat was secured. He contested on the Bahujan Samaj Party ticket from Shikarpur Assembly seat but lost to SP's Mukesh Sharma. In the year 2017, he was elected MLA from Shikarpur Assembly seat as a member of Bharatiya Janata Party.[4]
Posts held[edit | edit source]
| # | From | To | Position | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | February 2002 | May 2007 | Member, 14th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh | [5] |
| 2 | May 2007 | March 2012 | Member, 15th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh | [6] |
| 3 | March 2017 | March 22 | Member, 17th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh | [7] |
| 4 | August 2019 | March 2022 | Minister of State for Forest, Environment, Zoological Garden in Government of Uttar Pradesh | |
| 5 | March 2022 | Incumbent | 18th Uttar Pradesh Assembly |
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Member Profile". official website of Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh. Retrieved 7 April 2020.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Candidate affidavit". my neta.info. Retrieved 7 April 2020.
- ↑ "BJP MLA Anil Sharma Passes Away; CM Yogi Adityanath Expresses Grief". The Free Press Journal. 2 September 2026. Retrieved 2 September 2026.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "शिकारपुर विधायक अनिल शर्मा बने राज्यमंत्री, जिले में खुशी की लहर". Live Hindustan (in हिन्दी). 21 August 2019. Retrieved 7 April 2020.
- ↑ "2002 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved 7 April 2020.
- ↑ "2007 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved 7 April 2020.
- ↑ "Uttar Pradesh 2017 Result" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Retrieved 7 April 2020.