Sharad Kumar Awasthi

Sharad Kumar Awasthi (born 1 February 1967) is an Indian politician serving as the MLA from Ram Nagar in the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly. He was elected in the 2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election as a Bharatiya Janta Party candidate after he defeated then incumbent Samajwadi Party candidate Arvind Kumar Singh by a margin of 22,727 votes.[3][4][5]

Sharad Kumar Awasthi
Member of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Assumed office
2017
Preceded byArvind Kumar Singh
ConstituencyRam Nagar
Personal details
Born (1967-02-01) 1 February 1967[1]
Masauli, Barabanki, Uttar Pradesh
NationalityIndian
Political partyBharatiya Janata Party
Spouse(s)
Shobhana Awasthi (m. 1999)
Children3
ResidenceMasauli, Barabanki, Uttar Pradesh[2]
Education
  • MA, Jawahar Lal Nehru Post Graduate College, Barabanki (1994)
  • LLB
Profession
  • Advocate
  • agriculturalist

Personal life

Awasthi was born on 1 February 1967 to Ram Shankar Awasthi in Masauli village of Barabanki district, Uttar Pradesh. He obtained his Master of Arts degree from Jawahar Lal Nehru Post Graduate College, Barabanki in 1994. He married Shobhana Awasthi on 3 October 1999, with whom he has a son and two daughters. He is an advocate and an agriculturalist by profession.[1][2]

References
  1. "Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly (UPLA): Member info". upvidhansabhaproceedings.gov.in. Retrieved 24 March 2020.
  2. "Sharad Kumar Awasthi(Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP)):Constituency- RAM NAGAR(BARABANKI) - Affidavit Information of Candidate:". myneta.info. Retrieved 24 March 2020.
  3. "Assembly result 2017". Elections.in. Retrieved 25 August 2017.
  4. "2017 Ramnagar - Uttar Pradesh Assembly Election Winner, LIVE Results & Latest News: Election Dates, Polling Schedule, Election Results & Live Election Updates". India.com. Retrieved 24 March 2020.
  5. "Ram Nagar Election Results 2017: Sharad Kumar Awasthi of BJP Wins". News18. 11 March 2017. Retrieved 24 March 2020.
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