Surendra Singh Patel is an Indian politician from

Uttar Pradesh Uttar Pradesh (; , 'Northern Province') is a state in northern India. With over 200 million inhabitants, it is the most populated state in India as well as the most populous country subdivision in the world. It was established in 1950 ...

. He was

Member of the Legislative Assembly A member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) is a representative elected by the voters of a constituency to a legislative assembly. Most often, the term refers to a subnational assembly such as that of a state, province, or territory of a country. ...

from Sevapuri constituency seat in

Varanasi Varanasi (; ; also Banaras or Benares (; ), and Kashi.) is a city on the Ganges river in northern India that has a central place in the traditions of pilgrimage, death, and mourning in the Hindu world. * * * * The city has a syncretic t ...

. Patel was appointed state minister of public works and irrigation department in the present government of Uttar Pradesh. He has been given responsibility by Samajwadi Party to fight lok sabha elections on

Varanasi Lok Sabha constituency Varanasi Lok Sabha constituency ( hi, वाराणसी लोकसभा निर्वाचन क्षेत्र) is one of the 80 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Uttar Pradesh, a state in northern India. Narendra Modi ...

against incumbent Prime Minister of India Shri

Narendra Modi Narendra Damodardas Modi (; born 17 September 1950) is an Indian politician serving as the 14th and current Prime Minister of India since 2014. Modi was the Chief Minister of Gujarat from 2001 to 2014 and is the Member of Parliament fro ...

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Year of birth missing (living people) Living people Uttar Pradesh MLAs 2007–2012 People from Varanasi district Apna Dal politicians Samajwadi Party politicians Samajwadi Party politicians from Uttar Pradesh {{UttarPradesh-SP-politician-stub

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