Satish Mahana

Satish Mahana (born 14 October 1960) is an Indian politician and Member of 11th, 12th, 13th, 14th,15th,16th and 17th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh. Currently he is serving as Cabinet Minister of Industrial Development in the Government of Uttar Pradesh. He is seven time MLA from Kanpur Cantt. and currently representing Maharajpur constituency of Kanpur. He participated in the 2009 general elections as a BJP candidate from Kanpur. He was the Vice Leader of Bharatiya Janata Party in 16th Vidhan Sabha of Uttar Pradesh.[1]

Satish Mahana
Minister of Industrial Development,
Government of Uttar Pradesh
Assumed office
23 March 2017
Chief MinisterYogi Adityanath
Preceded byAkhilesh Yadav
Member of Legislative Assembly, Uttar Pradesh
Assumed office
6 March 2012
ConstituencyMaharajpur
In office
June 1991 – March 2012 (5 terms)
Preceded byGanesh Dixit
Succeeded byRaghunandan Bhadauriya
ConstituencyKanpur Cantt.
Minister of Khadi, Village Industries, Sericulture, Textile, MSME and Export Promotion,
Government of Uttar Pradesh
In office
17 June 2019 – 21 August 2019
Chief MinisterYogi Adityanath
Preceded bySatyadev Pachauri
Succeeded bySidharth Nath Singh
Minister of State for Urban Development
Government of Uttar Pradesh
In office
October 1997 – March 2002
Chief MinisterKalyan Singh
Personal details
Born (1960-10-14) 14 October 1960
Jajmau, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India
Political partyBharatiya Janata Party
Spouse(s)
Anita Mahana (m. 1981)
ChildrenKaran Mahana (Son)
Neha Mahana (Daughter)
EducationB. Sc.
Websitewww.satishmahana.net

Early life and education

Mahana was born 14 October 1960 in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh to his father Ram Avtar Mahana. He belong from Khatri (Punjab) Community. In 1981 he married with Anita Mahana, they have one son (Karan Mahana) and one daughter (Neha Mahana). He did his early schooling from Saint Joseph's School, Jajmau. He attended the Kanpur University and attained Bachelor of Science degree.[2][3]

Political career

Mahana has MLA for 7 strength term. He served as Minister of State for Housing and Urban Developing from 27 October 1997 to 8 March 2002 but because of his good work he was again given the post of Minister of State for Housing. After 2012, he represent Maharajpur (Assembly constituency) of Kanpur Nagar district of Uttar Pradesh. In 2017 elections, he defeated his nearest rival Bahujan Samaj Party candidate Manoj Kumar Shukla by a record margin of 91,826 votes.[4][5]

In March 2019, he is appointed as Cabinet Minister in Yogi Adityanath Cabinet.[6] he got ministry of Industrial Development in Uttar Pradesh Government.

Posts held
#FromToPositionComments
01March 2017IncumbentCabinet Minister for Industrial DevelopmentYogi Adityanath ministry
02March 2017IncumbentMember, 17th Legislative Assembly
03March 2012March 2017Member, 16th Legislative Assembly
04May 2007March 2012Member, 15th Legislative Assembly
05February 2002May 2007Member, 14th Legislative Assembly
06October 1997March 2002Minister of State for Housing, Urban Development
0719962002Member, 13th Legislative Assembly
0819931995Member, 12th Legislative Assembly
0919911992Member, 11th Legislative Assembly

References
  1. "Would withdraw my name if BJP fields Joshi from Kanpur: Mahana". Zee News. 10 March 2014. Retrieved 3 September 2019.
  2. "Candidate affidavit". Myneta.info. Retrieved 3 September 2019.
  3. "Member Profile". Official website of Legislative assembly of Uttar Pradesh. Retrieved 3 September 2019.
  4. "Maharajpur (Uttar Pradesh) Election Results 2017". Election.in. Retrieved 3 September 2019.
  5. "Maharajpur Assembly Constituency Election Result". Result University. Retrieved 3 September 2019.
  6. "UP Minister to inspect Noida 200 office, administer cleanliness pledge", Hindustan Times, 26 March 2017


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