Satya Pal Malik
Satya Pal Malik | |
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35th Governor of Bihar | |
Assumed office 30 September 2017 | |
Preceded by | Keshari Nath Tripathi |
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
In office 1989-1991 | |
Preceded by | Usha Rani Tomar |
Succeeded by | Sheela Gautam |
Constituency | Aligarh |
Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha | |
In office 1980-1989 | |
Constituency | Uttar Pradesh |
Personal details | |
Born | Hiswada, Baghpat District, Uttar Pradesh[1] | 24 July 1946
Political party | Bhartiya Janata Party |
Other political affiliations | BKD, Congress, Janata Dal, LD, SP |
Spouse(s) | Dr. Iqbal Malik , Environment Activist |
Satya Pal Malik is the current Governor of Bihar appointed by President Ram Nath Kovind on 30 September 2017.[2] [3]Earlier, he was the member of the 9th Lok Sabha and represented Aligarh Constituency from 1989 to 1991. He was member of Rajya sabha from Uttar Pradesh during two term of 1980-86 and 1986-1992. He was also member of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly during 1974-77. He was born to a modest farmer family in a village- Hisawada (near Aminagar Sarai), District- Baghpat (U.P.). Mr Satya Pal Malik's father name is Mr Budh Singh & mother name is Mrs Jagni Devi.[4]
Post held
He pursued his L. L. B before joining politics. He had been a Member of Parliament from Aligarh in 1989 on ticket of Janata Dal. He got 2,33,465 (51.5 percent) votes out of total valid votes. Thus defeated sitting MP and rival INC candidate Usha Rani Tomar by a margin of 77,958 votes, who got 1,55,507 (34.2 percent) votes.[5] [6][7] He again contested from Aligarh in 1996 on Samajwadi Party ticket, but could manage only 4th place and secured only 40,789 votes.[8] He is an alumnus of Meerut College.[9]
References
- ^ "9th Lok Sabha Members Bioprofile". Lok Sabha. Retrieved 30 September 2017.
- ^ "New governors appointed: All you need to know". The Times of India. 30 September 2017. Retrieved 30 September 2017.
- ^ "Who is Satya Pal Malik?". Indian Express. 30 September 2017. Retrieved 30 September 2017.
- ^ http://rajyasabha.nic.in/rsnew/pre_member/1952_2003/m.pdf
- ^ http://164.100.47.132/LssNew/Members/statedetailar.aspx?state_name=Uttar%20Pradesh
- ^ http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/electionanalysis/GE/PartyCompWinner/S24/partycomp72.htm
- ^ http://electiontrends.in/uttar-pradesh/parliamentary-constituencies/aligarh/
- ^ http://rediff.com/news/1998/feb/up76.htm
- ^ ::Welcome to Meerut College
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