Dinanath Bhaskar | |
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Minister of Uttar Pradesh MLA, 12th Legislative Assembly | |
In office 1993–1995 | |
Minister | Health Minister |
Constituency | Chandauli |
Chairman of the National Commission for Scheduled Tribes | |
In office 2004 – 2007[citation needed] | |
MLA, 14th Legislative Assembly | |
In office 2002–2007 | |
Constituency | Bhadohi |
Minister of State | |
In office 2002–2004 | |
Constituency | Aurai |
MLA, 17th Legislative Assembly | |
Assumed office 2017 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Chandauli, Uttar Pradesh, India | 10 March 1963
Political party | Bharatiya Janta Party (2015–present) |
Other political affiliations |
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Profession | Politician |
Dinanath Bhaskar (born 10 March 1963)[citation needed] is an Indian politician active in the state of Uttar Pradesh. Once a close associate of Kanshi Ram, he was a founding member of the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) and was Minister for Health during the state's coalition government of the Samajwadi Party (SP) and BSP in 1993. He quit the BSP to join the SP in 1996, rejoined the BSP around 2009 and in 2015 joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
In the 2017 state elections, Bhaskar was elected as Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Aurai constituency as a BJP candidate. This was his third successful election to the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly.
In 2022 state election, Bhaskar repeated as MLA for the fourth time in the Legislative Assembly.
He is currently working on the Public Accounts Committee UP Legislative Assembly.