S. P. Singh Baghel
S. P. Singh Baghel | |
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| Union Minister of State Government of India | |
| Assumed office 7 July 2021 | |
| Prime Minister | Narendra Modi |
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| Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
| Assumed office 23 May 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Ram Shankar Katheria |
| Constituency | Agra |
| In office 28 February 1998 – 13 May 2009 | |
| Preceded by | Ompal Singh Nidar |
| Succeeded by | constituency abolished |
| Constituency | Jalesar |
| Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha | |
| In office 5 July 2010 – 12 March 2014 | |
| Cabinet Minister Government of Uttar Pradesh | |
| In office 19 March 2017 – 23 May 2019 | |
| Chief Minister | Yogi Adityanath |
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| Member of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 11 March 2017 – 23 May 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Rakesh Babu |
| Succeeded by | Prempal Singh Dhangar |
| Constituency | Tundla |
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| Born | 21 June 1960 Etawah, Uttar Pradesh, India |
| Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Other political affiliations | Samajwadi Party (from 1996 to 2009) Bahujan Samaj Party (from 2009 to 2014) |
| Spouse | Madhu Baghel |
| Children | 1 Daughter and 1 Son |
| Residence | Agra |
| Alma mater | Jiwaji University Meerut College, Chaudhary Charan Singh University Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar University |
| Website | http://www.spsinghbaghel.com |
As of 16 May 2014 Source: [1] | |
Satya Pal Singh Baghel (born 21 June 1960) is an Indian politician and Member of Parliament (Loksabha). A member of Bharatiya Janata Party, he got elected to 17th Lok Sabha from Agra and again to 18th Lok Sabha from the same constituency. He previously was a member of Samajwadi Party, in which he got elected to Lok Sabha thrice and to Rajya Sabha once as a member of Bahujan Samaj Party.[1]
Personal life and education
[edit]Baghel was born in Bhatpura, Umari, Etawah district, Uttar Pradesh in 1960. He was born in Dhangar(gadaria) family.[2][3] Currently he is member of Lok Sabha from Agra, which is reserved for Scheduled Castes. His father was Rambhrose Singh and his mother was Ram Shree Devi. Baghel married on 30 November 1989 and has two children. Baghel has a bachelor of law degree, a master's degree in science and a doctoral degree. He attended Maharaja Jiwaji Rao University in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh and the Meerut University in Meerut, Uttar Pradesh.
Career
[edit]In 1998, 1999 and 2004, Baghel represented the Samajwadi Party three times in the Lok Sabha from Jalesar, Uttar Pradesh. After these three terms, Baghel was suspended from his party. He then unsuccessfully contested two Lok Sabha elections as a Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) candidate. In 2010, Baghel was elected to the Rajya Sabha (Council of States) but then in the following election, lost to the Bhartiya Janta Party candidate.[3]
On 3 July 2015, Baghel became president of the BJP OBC Morcha (the "Other Backward Class" wing of the Bharatiya Janata Party).[4][5][2]
In 2017, Baghel became a Member of the Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh representing the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
In 2019, he was elected to Lok Sabha from Agra seat on BJP ticket.
1998 - 1999: Member of Parliament from Jalesar (First Term), Samajwadi Party
1999 - 2004: Member of Parliament from Jalesar (Second Term), Samajwadi Party
2004 - 2009: Member of Parliament from Jalesar (Third Term), Samajwadi Party
2010 - 2014: member of Rajya Sabha. Bahujan Samaj Party
2017 - 2019: M.L.A. from Tundla as BJP member
2017 - 2019: Cabinet Minister of Livestock, Minor Irrigation and Fisheries in Government of Uttar Pradesh.
2019–2024: Member of Parliament Lok Sabha from Agra (Fourth Term but first time as BJP member)
7 July 2021 – 18 May 2023: Minister of state for Law and Justice in Union Cabinet Government of India
18 May 2023 – 10 June 2024: Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare in Union Cabinet Government of India
2024–Incumbent: Member of Parliament Lok Sabha from Agra (Fifth Term but Second time as BJP member)
Public office activities
[edit]In 1998 and 1999, Baghel was a member of committees on subordinate legislation, human resource development and health and family welfare. In 1999 and 2000, he was a member of committees on food, civil supplies and public distribution and an estimates committee. Between 2000 and 2004, he worked in the Ministry of Home Affairs and on committees of public undertaking, external affairs and member attendance in the House.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Union cabinet reshuffle: Arjun Ram Meghwal appointed law minister, Kiren Rijiju assigned ministry of earth sciences". The Times of India. 18 May 2023. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 18 May 2023.
- ^ a b OBC Morcha to fight for rights of backward classes Business Standard website.
- ^ a b "BJP to play OBC card in 2017 UP polls". The Times of India. 17 August 2015.
- ^ "BJP creates OBC morcha ahead of Bihar election". 4 July 2015.
- ^ "With an eye on Bihar, UP polls, BJP forms OBC Morcha to boost electoral fortunes". 4 July 2015.
- 1960 births
- Living people
- India MPs 2004–2009
- Bahujan Samaj Party politicians from Uttar Pradesh
- Bharatiya Janata Party politicians from Uttar Pradesh
- Chaudhary Charan Singh University alumni
- Jiwaji University alumni
- Lok Sabha members from Uttar Pradesh
- National Democratic Alliance candidates in the 2014 Indian general election
- People from Etawah
- Rajya Sabha members from Uttar Pradesh
- State cabinet ministers of Uttar Pradesh
- Uttar Pradesh MLAs 2017–2022
- Yogi ministry
- India MPs 1999–2004
- India MPs 1998–1999
- People from Etah district
- India MPs 2019–2024
- India MPs 2024–2029