Ram Prasad Chaudhary | |
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Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
Assumed office 4 June 2024 | |
Preceded by | Harish Dwivedi |
Constituency | Basti |
In office December 1989 – June 1991 | |
Preceded by | Chandra Sekhar Tripathi |
Succeeded by | Ashthabhuja Prasad Shukla |
Constituency | Khalilabad |
Minister of Food and Civil Supplies & Rental Control Government of Uttar Pradesh | |
In office May 2007 – February 2012 | |
Chief minister | Mayawati |
Succeeded by | Raghuraj Pratap Singh |
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Kaptanganj | |
In office December 1993 – March 2017 (5 Times) | |
Preceded by | Krishan Kinkar Singh Rana |
Succeeded by | Chandra Prakash Shukla |
Personal details | |
Born | Jigna, Uttar Pradesh, India | 15 November 1954
Political party | Samajwadi Party (2020–present), (1991–1996) |
Other political affiliations |
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Spouse | Kapura Devi |
Relations | Arvind Kumar Chaudhary (nephew) |
Children | 3 |
Residence(s) | Jigna, Uttar Pradesh, India |
Alma mater | Government Polytechnic College, Basti |
Occupation | Farmer |
Profession | Politician |
As on 13 June 2024 | |
Ram Prasad Chaudhary (born 15 November 1954) is an Indian politician and a member of the 9th Lok Sabha, 12th, 13th, 14th, 15th and 16th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh. He represents the Kaptanganj constituency of Uttar Pradesh and is a member of the Samajwadi Party. He earlier also served as Minister of State (Independent charge) in Mayawati cabinet (1997), Minister of Textile and silk industry in Kalyan Singh government (1997) and Minister of Food and Civil Supplies in Mayawati cabinet (2007–2012).[2] In June 2024, Chaudhary defeated Harish Dwivedi of Bharatiya Janata Party and was elected to Indian Parliament, Lok Sabha from Basti Lok Sabha constituency of Uttar Pradesh.[3]
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