Satish Chandra Mishra (born 9 November 1952) is an Indian politician who was the cabinet minister in

Mayawati Kumari Mayawati (born 15 January 1956) is an Indian politician. She has served four separate terms as Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh. She is the national president of the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP), which focuses on a platform of social chan ...

ministry in

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 ...

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, and a part of

Bahujan Samaj Party The Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) is a national level political party in India that was formed to represent Bahujans (literally means "community in majority"), referring to Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, and Other Backward Classes (OBC), a ...

(BSP). He is a lawyer by profession. He was a member of

Rajya Sabha The Rajya Sabha, wikisource:Constitution of India/Part V#Article 80, constitutionally the Council of States, is the upper house of the bicameral Parliament of India. , it has a maximum membership of 245, of which 233 are elected by the legisl ...

until 2 April 2022. He is now the All India General Secretary of

Personal life

Satish Misra is son of Justice Tribeni Sahai Misra and Shakuntala Misra. He was born on 9 November 1952 in

Kanpur Kanpur or Cawnpore ( /kɑːnˈpʊər/ pronunciation ( help· info)) is an industrial city in the central-western part of the state of Uttar Pradesh, India. Founded in 1207, Kanpur became one of the most important commercial and military station ...

. He did his

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& then LL.B. for Pandit Prithi Nath College and

Allahabad University , mottoeng = "As Many Branches So Many Trees" , established = , type = Public , chancellor = Ashish Chauhan , vice_chancellor = Sangita Srivastava , head_label ...

Career

*Jan. 1998-Feb.1999 Chairman, Bar Council of Uttar Pradesh *May 2002 - Sept. 2003 Advocate General, Uttar Pradesh *Jan. 2004 onwards All India General Secretary, Bahujan Samaj Party (B.S.P.) *July 2004 Elected to Rajya Sabha *Aug. 2004 onwards Member, Committee on Home Affairs Member, Committee on Petroleum and Natural Gas Member, Business Advisory Committee *Sept. 2004 onwards Member, Committee on Members of Parliament Local Area Development Scheme (Rajya Sabha). *Oct. 2004 onwards Member, Consultative Committee for the Ministry of External Affairs. *Jan. 2006 onwards Member, Joint Parliamentary Committee on Wakf *June 2006 onwards Member, Parliamentary Forum on Youth *July 2010 Re-elected to Rajya Sabha (second term) *July 2016 Re-elected to Rajya Sabha (third term)

References

External links

Profile on Rajya Sabha websiteMr. Satish Chandra Mishra
*Lens on Mayawati's brother for dubious deals{http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Lens-on-Mayawatis-brother-for-dubious-deals/articleshow/46914415.cms] 1952 births Living people Politicians from Lucknow Bahujan Samaj Party politicians from Uttar Pradesh People from Kanpur State cabinet ministers of Uttar Pradesh Mishra Satish Chandra Advocates General for Indian states Advocate General Uttar Pradesh 20th-century Indian lawyers {{UttarPradesh-BSP-politician-stub