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
Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha
Assumed office
5 July 2016
Preceded byArvind Kumar Singh
ConstituencyUttar Pradesh
Member of Parliament in Lok Sabha
In office
2009  May 2014
Succeeded byMahesh Sharma
ConstituencyGautam Buddha Nagar[1]
Personal details
Born (1965-05-10) 10 May 1965[1]
Village Gulaothi, Bulandshahr, (Uttar Pradesh)
NationalityIndian
Political partyBhartiya Janta Party
(August 2019–present)
Other political
affiliations
Samajwadi Party
(2014 – August 2019)
Bahujan Samaj Party
(May 2008–2014)
Spouse(s)Rakhi Nagar
ResidenceGulaothi and New Delhi.[1]
Alma materSSV College, Hapur
ProfessionAgriculturist, Businessperson, politician
CommitteesMember 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

#FromToPosition
0119982004Member, Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
0220042009Member, Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
0320092014Member, 15th Lok Sabha
0420092014Member, Committee on Agriculture −052016Member, Rajya Sabha

See also

References

  1. "Member Profile". Lok Sabha website. Retrieved 1 January 2014.
  2. "Detailed Profile". Indian Government official website. Retrieved 19 May 2019.
  3. "Surendra Singh Nagar Biography in Hindi: About family, Political life, Age, Photos, Videos". www.patrika.com (in Hindi). Retrieved 2 August 2019.
  4. "Shri Surendra Singh Nagar | National Portal of India". www.india.gov.in. Retrieved 16 January 2021.
  5. "वेस्ट यूपी में गुर्जरों को साधने के लिए SP ने बदला था RS प्रत्याशी". m.jagran.com (in Hindi). Retrieved 2 August 2019.
  6. 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.
  7. PTI (10 August 2019). "Surendra Singh Nagar, Sanjay Seth join BJP after quitting SP". The Hindu. Retrieved 10 August 2019.
  8. ANI (10 August 2019). "Former SP MPs Surendra Singh Nagar, Sanjay Seth join BJP". DNA India. Retrieved 10 August 2019.
Lok Sabha
Preceded by
Constituency Created
Member of Parliament
for Gautam Buddh Nagar

2009–2014
Succeeded by
Mahesh Sharma
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