Surendra Singh Nagar
Surendra Singh Nagar is an Indian politician and a former Member of Parliament in Rajya Sabha. He was also a Member of Parliament in the 15th Lok Sabha from Gautam Buddha Nagar constituency of Uttar Pradesh as a Bahujan Samaj Party candidate.[1][2] He was a member of Bahujan Samaj Party from May 2008 to 2014. He joined Samajwadi Party before the Lok Sabha elections in 2014.[3] On 10 August 2019, he joined Bharatiya Janta Party.
Surendra Singh Nagar | |
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Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha | |
Assumed office 5 July 2016 | |
Preceded by | Arvind Kumar Singh |
Constituency | Uttar Pradesh |
Member of Parliament in Lok Sabha | |
In office 2009 – May 2014 | |
Succeeded by | Mahesh Sharma |
Constituency | Gautam Buddha Nagar[1] |
Personal details | |
Born | [1] Village Gulaothi, Bulandshahr, (Uttar Pradesh) | 10 May 1965
Nationality | Indian |
Political party | Bhartiya Janta Party (August 2019–present) |
Other political affiliations | Samajwadi Party (2014 – August 2019) Bahujan Samaj Party (May 2008–2014) |
Spouse(s) | Rakhi Nagar |
Residence | Gulaothi and New Delhi.[1] |
Alma mater | SSV College, Hapur |
Profession | Agriculturist, Businessperson, politician |
Committees | Member of one committee |
Personal life
Surendra Nagar was born in the village Gulaothi, Bulandshahr district in the state of Uttar Pradesh to Ved Ram Nagar and Dharam Wati Nagar. He holds a B.Com degree from SSV College in Hapur. He is married to Rakhi Nagar. By profession, Nagar is an agriculturist and businessman.[1][4]
Political career
Nagar has been in active politics since 1990s and has held various posts during the years. This is his first term as M.P.
Prior to becoming M.P, Nagar was also a member of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly.[1]
In June 2016, he became a Member of Parliament in Rajya Sabha.[5] He resigned on 2 August 2019.[6]
On 10 August 2019, Nagar joined Bharatiya Janta Party.[7][8]
Posts held
# | From | To | Position | ||||
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01 | 1998 | 2004 | Member, Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly | ||||
02 | 2004 | 2009 | Member, Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly | ||||
03 | 2009 | 2014 | Member, 15th Lok Sabha | ||||
04 | 2009 | 2014 | Member, Committee on Agriculture | −05 | 2016 | Member, Rajya Sabha |
See also
References
- "Member Profile". Lok Sabha website. Retrieved 1 January 2014.
- "Detailed Profile". Indian Government official website. Retrieved 19 May 2019.
- "Surendra Singh Nagar Biography in Hindi: About family, Political life, Age, Photos, Videos". www.patrika.com (in Hindi). Retrieved 2 August 2019.
- "Shri Surendra Singh Nagar | National Portal of India". www.india.gov.in. Retrieved 16 January 2021.
- "वेस्ट यूपी में गुर्जरों को साधने के लिए SP ने बदला था RS प्रत्याशी". m.jagran.com (in Hindi). Retrieved 2 August 2019.
- ANI (2 August 2019). "Rajya Sabha Chairman, M Venkaiah Naidu accepts the resignation of Samajwadi Party MP Surendra Nagar from Rajya Sabha". @ANI. Retrieved 2 August 2019.
- PTI (10 August 2019). "Surendra Singh Nagar, Sanjay Seth join BJP after quitting SP". The Hindu. Retrieved 10 August 2019.
- ANI (10 August 2019). "Former SP MPs Surendra Singh Nagar, Sanjay Seth join BJP". DNA India. Retrieved 10 August 2019.
Lok Sabha | ||
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Preceded by Constituency Created |
Member of Parliament for Gautam Buddh Nagar 2009–2014 |
Succeeded by Mahesh Sharma |