Shyam Dhani is an Indian politician and a member of 17th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh of India. He represents the Kapilvastu (Assembly constituency) constituency in Siddharthnagar district of Uttar Pradesh and is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party.[1][2][3]
Shyam Dhani | |
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MLA in 17th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh | |
Assumed office March 2017 | |
Preceded by | Vijay Kumar |
Constituency | Kapilvastu |
Personal details | |
Born | Ghaura Kuiya, Siddharthnagar, Uttar Pradesh | July 3, 1952
Nationality | Indian |
Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
Parent | Ram Nath |
Residence(s) | Ghaura Kuiya, Siddharthnagar, Uttar Pradesh |
Education | Graduate |
Alma mater | Deen Dayal Upadhyay Gorakhpur University |
Occupation | MLA |
Profession | Agriculture |
Early life and education
editDhani was born 3 July 1952 in Dhauri Kuiya village of Siddharthnagar district in Uttar Pradesh to father Ram Nath. He is unmarried till now. He belongs to Scheduled Caste (Pasi) community. He is a Graduate from Budh Vidyapeeth Mahavidyalaya Naugarh Siddharthnagar (Deen Dayal Upadhyay Gorakhpur University).[4]
Political career
editDhani started his political career in 17th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh (2017) elections, he was elected MLA from Kapilvastu (Assembly constituency) as a member of Bharatiya Janata Party. He defeated Samajwadi Party candidate Vijay Kumar by a margin of 38,154 votes.[5]
Posts held
edit# | From | To | Position | Comments |
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01 | March 2017 | Incumbent | Member, 17th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh | [5] |
References
edit- ^ "Candidate affidavit". my neta.info. Retrieved 17 November 2018.
- ^ "Shyam Dhani MLA of Kapilavastu". nocorruption.in. Retrieved 17 November 2018.
- ^ "जानिए कौन हैं बीजेपी के वो विधायक जो पीड़ित को न्याय दिलाने के लिए थाने में ही धरने पर बैठ गए". Patrika. Retrieved 17 November 2018.
- ^ "Member Profile". official website of Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh. Retrieved 3 December 2018.
- ^ a b "Kapilavastu Election Results 2017". elections.in. Retrieved 17 November 2018.