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Goverdhan Upadhyay (22 September 1943 – 5 November 2020) was an Indian politician and a member of the Indian National Congress party.
Govardhan Upadhyay | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 2013[1] – 5 November 2020 | |
| Preceded by | Laxmikant Sharma[2] |
| Constituency | Sironj |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 22 September 1943 |
| Died | 5 November 2020 (aged 77) |
| Citizenship | India |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Political party | Indian National Congress |
| Spouse | Savitri Upadhyay |
| Residence | Anandpur |
| Education | LLB[3] |
| Alma mater | Barkatullah University |
| Profession | Politician |
Career
editGovardhan Upadhyay was elected MLA for Sironj Madhya Pradesh Constituency with Indian National Congress ticket in 1984 and 2013. He was also involved in village state politics where he was sarpanch, Zila Parishad president. He was very active in social work from childhood. He was one of the founder trustees of Shree Sadguru Seva Sang Trust Aanandpur Madhya Pradesh and Chitrkut.
He was MLA for Sironj Legislative Constituency twice.[4]
Political views
editHe strongly supported Congress Party's ideology.
Personal life
editMarried to late Savitri Upadhyay, he had four sons and three daughters.
Education - BA LLB
Profession - farmer, politician
References
edit- ^ "Sironj Assembly (Vidhan Sabha) Constituency". electionsinindia.com. Retrieved 16 May 2018.
- ^ "Sironj (Madhya Pradesh) Assembly Constituency Elections". Elections.in. Retrieved 16 May 2018.
- ^ "MLA Profile" (PDF). MP Vidhansabha. Retrieved 16 May 2018.
- ^ "MLA Information". myneta.info. Retrieved 16 May 2018.