Ravi Kumar Sonkar
Ravi Kumar Sonkar | |
|---|---|
Mahadewa (Assembly constituency) | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 16 August 1980 Purani Basti, Basti, Uttar Pradesh, India |
| Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Spouse |
Archana Sonkar (m. 2006) |
| Children | 2 |
| Parent | Kalpnath Sonkar |
| Residence(s) | C-102, Bahukhandi Mantri Awas, Gorakhpur University |
| Occupation | MLA |
| Profession |
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Ravi Kumar Sonkar (born 16 August 1980) is an Indian politician and a member of
Mahadewa (Assembly constituency) in the Basti district of Uttar Pradesh and is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party.[1]
Early life and education
Sonkar was born 16 August 1980 in Purani Basti,
Basti). In 2006, he married Archana Sonkar, they have two daughters. He belongs to Scheduled Caste (Khatik Sonkar) community. In 2011, he attended Deen Dayal Upadhyay Gorakhpur University and attained Bachelor of Arts degree.[2][3]
Political career
Sonkar inherited his passion for politics, his father Kalpanath Sonkar has been the MP from Basti (1989-1991). Since 2017, he has represented the
Mahadewa (Assembly constituency) and is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party.[1] He defeated Bahujan Samaj Party candidate Doodhram Chaudhary by a margin of 25,884 votes.[4]
Posts held
| # | From | To | Position | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | March 2017 | March 2022 | Member, 17th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh |
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References
- ^ a b "Candidate affidavit". my neta.info.
- ^ "Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly (UPLA): Member info". www.upvidhansabhaproceedings.gov.in. Retrieved 26 May 2020.
- ^ "सदस्य उत्तर प्रदेश विधान सभा". uplegisassembly.gov.in. Retrieved 26 May 2020.
- ^ a b "Mahadewa Election Results 2017". elections.in. Retrieved 8 November 2018.
