Awadhesh Prasad | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
| Assumed office 4 June 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Lallu Singh |
| Constituency | Faizabad |
| Member of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 10 March 2022 – 11 June 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Baba Gorakhnath, BJP |
| Succeeded by | TBA |
| Constituency | Milkipur (SC) |
| In office 2012–2017 | |
| Preceded by | New constituency |
| Succeeded by | Baba Gorakhnath, BJP |
| Constituency | Milkipur (SC) |
| In office 1993–2012 | |
| Preceded by | Ramu Priyadarshi, BJP |
| Succeeded by | Delimitation |
| Constituency | Sohawal (SC) |
| In office 1985–1991 | |
| Preceded by | Madho Prasad, INC(I) |
| Succeeded by | Ramu Priyadarshi, BJP |
| Constituency | Sohawal (SC) |
| In office 1977–1980 | |
| Preceded by | Hub Raj, INC |
| Succeeded by | Madho Prasad, INC(I) |
| Constituency | Sohawal (SC) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 31 July 1945 Bikapur, United Provinces, British India |
| Political party | Samajwadi Party |
| Children | 2 |
| Residence | Bikapur |
| Alma mater | Lucknow University (LLB, 1968) DAV College, Kanpur, Agra University (MA, 1966) |
Awadhesh Prasad (born 31 July 1945) is an Indian politician serving as the Lok Sabha Member of Parliament from Faizabad and a founding member of the Samajwadi Party (SP).[1] He is presently the general secretary of the national executive of SP and he was a member of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly till 4 June 2024 when he was elected as an MP.[2] He has been a nine time MLA elected from the erstwhile Sohawal (SC) constituency in 1977, 1985, 1989, 1993, 1996, 2002 and 2007 and as of latest from Milkipur (SC) in 2012 and 2022.[3] He has become a minister for six times in the Government of Uttar Pradesh and been a cabinet minister in four of them.[1]
- ^ a b Verma, Lalmani (4 April 2023). "For its Dalit outreach, SP puts forward Ayodhya leader with long party, electoral record". The Indian Express.
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
toiwas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ Singh, Banbir (31 January 2024). "बार के विधायक, Mulayam के करीबी दलित नेता... कौन हैं Awadhesh Prasad, जिन्हें सपा ने Faizabad से बनाया लोकसभा प्रत्याशी" [9 time MLA, Dalit leader close to Mulayam... Who is Awadhesh Prasad, whom SP made the Lok Sabha candidate from Ayodhya?]. Aaj Tak.
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