Chandra Prakash Shukla | |
Constituency: | Kaptanganj (Assembly constituency) |
Office: | MLA, 17th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh |
Term Start: | March 2017 |
Predecessor: | Ram Prasad Chaudhary |
Successor: | Kavindra Chaudhary |
Birth Date: | 1968 7, df=yes |
Birth Place: | Basti, Uttar Pradesh |
Nationality: | Indian |
Party: | Bharatiya Janata Party |
Residence: | B-201, Bahukhandi Minister Housing, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh |
Alma Mater: | Institute of Chartered Accountants of India |
Occupation: | MLA |
Profession: | Chartered accountant |
Education: | Chartered accountant |
Children: | Kavindra Chaudhary |
Chandra Prakash Shukla (born 5 July 1968) is an Indian politician and a member of 17th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh of India. He represents the Kaptanganj constituency of Uttar Pradesh and is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party.[1] [2]
Shukla was born 5 July 1968 in Basti district of Uttar Pradesh to father Arjun Prasad Shukla. On 23 May 1986, he married Asha Shukla, with whom he has two daughters.[3] He graduated as a Chartered Accountant from Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, New Delhi in 1999. Apart from being a chartered accountant, he is the chairman of "Timecity Group".[1]
Shukla has been a member of the 17th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh. Since 2017, he has represented the Kaptanganj constituency and is a member of the BJP. In 2017 elections, he defeated Bahujan Samaj Party candidate Ram Prasad Chaudhary by a margin of 6,827 votes.