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Brajesh Pathak
Brajesh Pathak | |
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| Deputy Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh | |
| Assumed office 25 March 2022 Serving with Keshav Prasad Maurya | |
| Chief Minister | Yogi Adityanath |
| Preceded by | Dinesh Sharma |
| Minister of Health & Family Welfare Government of Uttar Pradesh | |
| Assumed office 25 March 2022 | |
| Chief Minister | Yogi Adityanath |
| Preceded by | Jai Pratap Singh |
| Minister of Medical Education Government of Uttar Pradesh | |
| Assumed office 25 March 2022 | |
| Chief Minister | Yogi Adityanath |
| Preceded by | Jai Pratap Singh |
| Minister of Maternity & Child Welfare Government of Uttar Pradesh | |
| Assumed office 25 March 2022 | |
| Chief Minister | Yogi Adityanath |
| Preceded by | Jai Pratap Singh |
| Minister of Law & Justice Government of Uttar Pradesh | |
| In office 19 March 2017 – 25 March 2022 | |
| Chief Minister | Yogi Adityanath |
| Succeeded by | Yogi Adityanath |
| Member of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| Assumed office 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Suresh Chandra Tiwari |
| Constituency | Lucknow Cantonment |
| In office 2017–2022 | |
| Preceded by | Ravidas Mehrotra |
| Succeeded by | Ravidas Mehrotra |
| Constituency | Lucknow Central |
| Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha | |
| In office 26 November 2008 – 25 November 2014 | |
| Constituency | Uttar Pradesh |
| Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
| In office 2004–2008 | |
| Preceded by | Deepak Kumar |
| Succeeded by | Annu Tandon |
| Constituency | Unnao |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 25 June 1964 Bangarmau Unnao, Uttar Pradesh, India |
| Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party (2016–present) |
| Other political affiliations | Bahujan Samaj Party (2004–2016) |
| Spouse(s) | Namrata Pathak |
| Children | Trayambak Pathak, Shambhavi Pathak, Vedika Pathak |
| Website | www |
| As of 29 March 2022 Source: [1] | |
Brajesh Pathak (born 25 June 1964) is an Indian politician and Member of 18th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh, Currently he is serving as the Deputy Chief Minister & Cabinet Minister of Legislative, Justice, Rural Engineering service in the Uttar Pradesh Government. He is also an ex Member of Parliament of Unnao from 2004 to 2009.
Early life and education[edit]
Pathak was born on 25 June 1964 to Suresh Pathak in Mallawan, Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh. He is a lawyer by profession. He received a degree of Bachelor of Laws (LLB) from University of Lucknow.[1]
And also member of The Institute of Cost Accountants of India.- CMA.
Political career[edit]
In 2004, Pathak was asked to work for the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) and became the Member of Parliament. In the next few years he was entrusted with the responsibility of organising the party's activities for the entirety of Uttar Pradesh.
He joined Bharatiya Janata Party in presence of its national president Amit Shah and Union minister Mahesh Sharma in Lucknow. In 17th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh (2017) elections, he was elected Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) from Lucknow Central of Lucknow district in Uttar Pradesh. He defeated his nearest rival Samajwadi Party candidate Ravidas Mehrotra by a margin of 5,094 votes.[2] After winning this high-profile seat, he appointed as Cabinet Minister of Law & Justice, Additional energy resources and Political pention in Government of Uttar Pradesh.[3]
On 21 August 2019, after the first cabinet expansion of Yogi Adityanath his ministry department changed as Minister of Legislative, Justice, Rural Engineering service.[4] On 25 March 2022, he became deputy chief minister of Uttar Pradesh along with Keshav Prasad Maurya.
Personal life[edit]
On August 5, 2020, he got infected with COVID-19.He is married to Namrata Pathak.[5]
References[edit]
- ↑ "Member profile". Official website of Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh. Retrieved 19 September 2019.
- ↑ "Assembly result 2017". Elections.in. Retrieved 18 September 2019.
- ↑ "Yogi Adityanath Cabinet 2017: Full list of ministers and their portfolios in Uttar Pradesh". The Financial Express. 6 June 2017. Retrieved 21 October 2018.
- ↑ Qazi Faraz Ahmad (21 August 2019). "In First Cabinet Expansion, UP CM Yogi Adityanath Inducts 18 Ministers, Promotes 5". News18. Retrieved 18 September 2019.
- ↑ "UP cabinet minister Brajesh Pathak tests positive for COVID-19". New Indian Express. 5 August 2020.
External links[edit]
Deputy Chief Ministers of Uttar Pradesh: Keshav Prasad Maurya and Dinesh Sharma | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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- 1964 births
- Living people
- People from Hardoi
- Politicians from Lucknow
- People from Unnao district
- Bahujan Samaj Party politicians from Uttar Pradesh
- Rajya Sabha members from Uttar Pradesh
- Bharatiya Janata Party politicians from Uttar Pradesh
- State cabinet ministers of Uttar Pradesh
- Uttar Pradesh MLAs 2017–2022
- Yogi ministry
- 14th Lok Sabha members
- Uttar Pradesh MLAs 2022–2027