Pooran Prakash is an Indian politician and a member of the
16th Legislative Assembly of India.
He represents the
Baldev
Baldev is a given name. Notable persons with that name include:
* Baldev Singh Aulakh (born 1964), Indian politician from Uttar Pradesh
* Baldev Raj Chawla, Indian politician from Punjab
* Baldev Raj Chopra (1914–2008), Indian Hindi director
* ...
constituency of Uttar Pradesh and is a member of the
Bharatiya Janata Party
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP; , ) is a political party in India and one of the two major List of political parties in India, Indian political parties alongside the Indian National Congress. BJP emerged out from Syama Prasad Mukherjee's ...
.
Early life and education
Pooran Prakash was born in Mathura district . He attended the
Babu Shivnath Agrawal College and attained
Bachelor of Laws
A Bachelor of Laws (; LLB) is an undergraduate law degree offered in most common law countries as the primary law degree and serves as the first professional qualification for legal practitioners. This degree requires the study of core legal subje ...
degree. Prakash belongs to the
scheduled caste community.
Political career
Prakash has been a
MLA for three terms. He represented the
Baldev
Baldev is a given name. Notable persons with that name include:
* Baldev Singh Aulakh (born 1964), Indian politician from Uttar Pradesh
* Baldev Raj Chawla, Indian politician from Punjab
* Baldev Raj Chopra (1914–2008), Indian Hindi director
* ...
constituency and was a member of the
Rashtriya Lok Dal
Rashtriya Lok Dal ( RLD; ) is an Indian Regionalism (politics), regional political party in Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan. It was founded by Chaudhary Ajit Singh, son of the former prime minister of India, Chaudhary Charan Singh in 1996 as a brea ...
political party.
On 26 December 2016, Prakash left the RLD and joined the
Bharatiya Janata Party
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP; , ) is a political party in India and one of the two major List of political parties in India, Indian political parties alongside the Indian National Congress. BJP emerged out from Syama Prasad Mukherjee's ...
.
On 9 August 2017, Prakash suffered serious blood pressure problems after donating blood, after which he was kept under observation for three hours while doctors attempted to bring his blood pressure back to normal.
In his tenure many developments have taken place in
Baldev
Baldev is a given name. Notable persons with that name include:
* Baldev Singh Aulakh (born 1964), Indian politician from Uttar Pradesh
* Baldev Raj Chawla, Indian politician from Punjab
* Baldev Raj Chopra (1914–2008), Indian Hindi director
* ...
constituency. He was the favorite of people of
Baldev
Baldev is a given name. Notable persons with that name include:
* Baldev Singh Aulakh (born 1964), Indian politician from Uttar Pradesh
* Baldev Raj Chawla, Indian politician from Punjab
* Baldev Raj Chopra (1914–2008), Indian Hindi director
* ...
constituency.
Posts held
See also
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Baldev
Baldev is a given name. Notable persons with that name include:
* Baldev Singh Aulakh (born 1964), Indian politician from Uttar Pradesh
* Baldev Raj Chawla, Indian politician from Punjab
* Baldev Raj Chopra (1914–2008), Indian Hindi director
* ...
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Goverdhan
Govardhan also called Giriraj, is a key pilgrimage centre in India and a municipal town; a nagar panchayat; seat of an MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Uttar Pradesh; a Tehsil, in Mathura district in India in the state of Uttar Pradesh. ...
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Sixteenth Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh
The Sixteenth Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh (a.k.a. Sixteenth Vidhan Sabha of Uttar Pradesh) was constituted on 15 March 2012 as a result of 2012 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election held between 8 Feb to 3 March 2012. The Sixte ...
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Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
The Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly, also known as Uttar Pradesh Vidhan Sabha, is the lower house of Bicameralism, bicameral legislature of the Indian state Uttar Pradesh. There are 403 seats in the house. Member of the Legislative Assembl ...
References
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Rashtriya Lok Dal politicians
Uttar Pradesh MLAs 1991–1993
Uttar Pradesh MLAs 2007–2012
Uttar Pradesh MLAs 2012–2017
Uttar Pradesh MLAs 2017–2022
Uttar Pradesh MLAs 2022–2027
People from Mathura district
1955 births
Living people
Bharatiya Janata Party politicians from Uttar Pradesh
Janata Dal politicians