Ram Swaroop Sharma

Ram Swaroop Sharma
Ram Swaroop Sharma
	Ram Swaroop Sharma during the Meeting of the Parliamentary Consultative Committee for the Ministry of Tourism and Ministry of Culture, Govt. of India, that held at the ITC Sonar hotel, 1 JBS Haldane Avenue, Kolkata.
Member of parliament, Lok Sabha
	In office; 1 September 2014 – 17 March 2021
Preceded by	Pratibha Singh
Succeeded by	Pratibha Singh
Constituency	Mandi
Personal details
Born	10 June 1958; Jogindernagar, Mandi, Himachal Pradesh
Died	17 March 2021 (aged 62); New Delhi, India
Cause of death	Hanging
Political party	Bharatiya Janata Party
Spouse(s)	Smt. Champa Sharma
Children	3
Residence	Jogindernagar, Mandi, Himachal Pradesh
	As of 15 December, 2016; Source: [1]

Ram Swaroop Sharma (10 June 1958 – 17 March 2021) was an Indian politician and a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). He was elected to the Lok Sabha in 2014 and 2019.^[1]

Career[edit]

Born in Jogindernagar in the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh. Sharma was the Organising Secretary of BJP (Mandi District) and was later elevated as Organizing Secretary of BJP (Himachal Pradesh). He also served as the Vice Chairman of the H.P. State Food and Civil Supplies Corporation.

He contested Mandi seat in 2014 Indian general election as BJP's candidate.^[2]

He won the Mandi seat in 2014 on BJP ticket beating Smt. Pratibha Singh of the INC by a margin of 39796 votes. The BJP swept the election in Himachal Pradesh winning all 4 Lok Sabha seats. He was re-elected in 2019.

Death[edit]

He died on 17 March 2021 in New Delhi. He was found hanging in his room and the Delhi Police are investigating his death as a suicide.^[3]

References[edit]

↑ Sen, Meghna (17 March 2021). "Himachal Pradesh BJP MP Ram Swaroop Sharma found dead at Delhi residence". mint.
↑ "Shimla BJP to field Ram Swaroop Sharma from Mandi LS seat". Business Standard India. Press Trust of India. 26 March 2014.
↑ Sengar, Mukesn Singh; Nair, Arun (17 March 2021). "BJP MP Ram Swaroop Sharma Found Dead At Delhi Home, Suicide Suspected". NDTV. Retrieved 17 March 2021.

Lok Sabha
Preceded by Pratibha Singh	Member of Parliament for Mandi 2014 – 2021	Succeeded by Vacant

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[1] Sen, Meghna (17 March 2021). "Himachal Pradesh BJP MP Ram Swaroop Sharma found dead at Delhi residence". mint.

[2] "Shimla BJP to field Ram Swaroop Sharma from Mandi LS seat". Business Standard India. Press Trust of India. 26 March 2014.

[3] Sengar, Mukesn Singh; Nair, Arun (17 March 2021). "BJP MP Ram Swaroop Sharma Found Dead At Delhi Home, Suicide Suspected". NDTV. Retrieved 17 March 2021.

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v t e Members of the 16th Lok Sabha from Himachal Pradesh State
GE 2014	Anurag Thakur Shanta Kumar Ram Swaroop Sharma Virender Kashyap
15th LS members 17th LS members Members of the 16th Lok Sabha from States AP BR CT GA GJ HR HP JH KA KL MP MH OR PB RJ TN TG UP UT WB Northeastern states AR AS MN ML MZ NL SK TR Union territories AN CH DD JK LA LD DL PY

v t e Members of the 17th Lok Sabha from Himachal Pradesh State
GE 2019	Anurag Thakur Kishan Kapoor Ram Swaroop Sharma Suresh Kumar Kashyap
16th LS members 18th LS members Members of the 17th Lok Sabha from States AP BR CT GA GJ HR HP JH KA KL MP MH OR PB RJ TN TG UP UT WB Northeastern states AR AS MN ML MZ NL SK TR Union territories AN CH DD JK LA LD DL PY