Govardhan Upadhyay

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 byLaxmikant Sharma[2]
ConstituencySironj
Personal details
Born(1943-09-22)22 September 1943
Died5 November 2020(2020-11-05) (aged 77)
CitizenshipIndia
NationalityIndia
Political partyIndian National Congress
Spouse(s)Savitri Upadhyay
ResidenceAnandpur
EducationLLB[3]
Alma materBarkatullah University
ProfessionPolitician

Career

Govardhan 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

He strongly supported Congress Party's ideology.

Personal life

Married to late Savitri Upadhyay, he had four sons and three daughters.

Education - BA LLB

Profession - farmer, politician

References
  1. "Sironj Assembly (Vidhan Sabha) Constituency". electionsinindia.com. Retrieved 16 May 2018.
  2. "Sironj (Madhya Pradesh) Assembly Constituency Elections". Elections.in. Retrieved 16 May 2018.
  3. "MLA Profile" (PDF). MP Vidhansabha. Retrieved 16 May 2018.
  4. "MLA Information". myneta.info. Retrieved 16 May 2018.

See also


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