Brijesh Singh
Brijesh Singh | |
|---|---|
| MLA, 17th Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 2017 – Till date | |
| Constituency | Deoband (Assembly constituency), Deoband |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 22nd February Deoband, Uttar Pradesh |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Parent | Raj Kumar [1] |
| Residence(s) | Deoband, Uttar Pradesh |
| Occupation | MLA |
| Profession | Politician [1] |
Brijesh Singh is an Indian politician and a member of 17th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh, India. He represents the Deoband, constituency of Uttar Pradesh and is a member of Bharatiya Janata Party.[2][3] He is considered to be an aggressive young politician in the state and one of the favorites among BJP top brass in Western Uttar Pradesh.
Political career
Brijesh has been a member of the 17th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh. Since 2017 he is representing the Deoband constituency and is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party.[1][1]
He has been an active member of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh. Brijesh started his political career as a leader of the student wing of the RSS, the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad, in 1994. Later he became an activist of BJP's youth wing Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha (BJYM) and gradually rose in the BJYM hierarchy, holding various posts including that of District Secretary, District Vice president, Vice-Incharge and Incharge of West Uttar Pradesh and Vice-President of the State.
In 2016, Brijesh was given a strategic post in BJP and appointed as Secretary for West UP considering the upcoming Legislative Elections in the state. Currently he is the member of State Working Committee of Uttar Pradesh BJP.
His exceptional command over oratory, critical management and organisational skills makes him most favoured among youth and party. He was given ticket from the controversial seat of Deoband, in Uttar Pradesh General Elections 2017 where party hasn't won since 2002. Brijesh secured a thumping victory over the rivals from Deoband which made him favourite among party's top brass and Uttar Pradesh's politics.
On 16 March 2017, Brijesh proposed to change the constituency name from Deoband to Devvrind.[4][5]
Posts held
| # | From | To | Position | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 2017 | Incumbent | Member, 17th Legislative Assembly |
See also
References
- ^ a b c d "Candidate affidavit". my neta.info.
- ^ "deoband election results 2017th winner of brijesh". www.news18.com. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
- ^ "uttar pradesh election 2017 deoband constituency". financialexpress.com. Retrieved 24 February 2017.
- ^ http://indianexpress.com/article/india/deoband-constituency-mla-brijesh-singh-dev-vrand-4572168/
- ^ https://www.indiatoday.in/india/story/uttar-pradesh-deoband-deovrind-bjp-mla-brijesh-singh-darul-uloom-966904-2017-03-22.
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