Radhey Shyam Kori (7 July 1939 – 12 August 2015) was an Indian politician who was MP for Ghatampur in Uttar Pradesh from 2004 to 2009.[2][3]
Radhey Shyam Kori | |
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| MP | |
| In office 2004-2009 | |
| Constituency | Ghatampur |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 7 July 1939 Sujnipur-Chilauli, Kanpur Dehat District, Uttar Pradesh |
| Died | 12 August 2015 (aged 76) Kanpur |
| Political party | Samajwadi Party |
| Spouse | Vilasidevi alias Savitri |
| Children | 3 sons (late Rakesh, Ramsh Anoop) and 3 daughters (Malti, Kamla, Smita) |
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| Residence | Kanpur |
| Alma mater | High school, R P S Inter College Rura, Kanpur[1] |
As of 21 September, 2006 Source: [1] | |
Early life
editKori was born in Chilauli (Sujneepur), tehsil Derapur district, Kanpur (at present Kanpur Dehat district), in a kori (koli) family which is enlisted in the Scheduled caste list in Uttar Pradesh.[citation needed] His father's name was Ghaseete Lal. He passed high school from R P S Inter College Rura, Kanpur.[citation needed] After leaving school, he became a follower of freedom fighter Shambhu Dayal Chaturvedi of village Badagaon Bhikkhi tehsil Derapur, district Kanpur. He stayed with Shambhu Dayal Chaturvedi as a family member until Chaturvedi's death. Shambhu Dayal Chaturvedi was a political guru to Radhey Shyam Kori.[citation needed]
Politics
editIn Congress
editHis first step was from village politics. He officiated as Pradhn of Badagaon Bhikkhi of tehsil Derapur for about 20 years and also officiated as Block Pramukh of Derapur district, Kanpur.[citation needed] Shambhu Dayal Chaturvedi was a very active worker and leader of the Indian National Congress (INC), so Kori also joined the Indian National Congress with the help of Chaturvedi. After some time he became General Secretary of the INC party of Kanpur district.[citation needed]
In Bahujan Samajwadi Party
editAfter a long period he joined the Bahujan Samajwadi Party in 1996 and became Member of Legislative Assembly from Bhognipur (sc) Constituency in 1996[4] and became the winner from this constituency.[citation needed]
In Samajwadi Party
editIn 2004 he joined Samajwadi Party and fought election to Parliament as the MP from Ghatampur Constituency (sc) and became the winner from this seat.[5] He defeated Pyare Lal Sankhwar of BSP.[citation needed]
References
edit- ^ "RADHEY SHYAM KORI(Samajwadi Party(SP)):Constituency- Ghatampur(UTTAR PRADESH) - Affidavit Information of Candidate".
- ^ "RADHEY SHYAM KORI(Samajwadi Party(SP)):Constituency- Ghatampur(UTTAR PRADESH) - Affidavit Information of Candidate".
- ^ "सपा के पूर्व सांसद राधेश्याम कोरी का निधन".
- ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 July 2018. Retrieved 13 August 2015.
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