Rajendra Chaudhary (Uttar Pradesh politician) explained

Rajendra Chaudhary
Office:Member (MLC) of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council
Constituency:elected by Legislative Assembly members
Term Start:31 January 2021
Constituency1:elected by Legislative Assembly members
Term Start1:2012
Term End1:2018
Office2:Member (MLA) of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Constituency2:Ghaziabad
Term Start2:1977
Term End2:1980
Predecessor2:Pyare Lal
Successor2:Surendra Kumar
Education:BA-LLB
MA (Economics)
Birth Place:Kotgaon village, Ghaziabad district, Uttar Pradesh
Party:Samajwadi Party
Father:Amrit Singh
Spouse:unmarried

Rajendra Chaudhary is a politician in Uttar Pradesh, India, belonging to the Samajwadi Party, who currently serves as Member of Legislative Council since 2021. He is the Chief Spokesperson of the Samajwadi Party in Uttar Pradesh, and also additionally serves as the party’s state incharge of Uttarakhand.

Chaudhary served as a Member of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly in the year 1978 from Bharatiya Kranti Dal, headed by the former Prime Minister Chaudhary Charan Singh, and became the chairperson of UP Agro in 1992. He also served as the Minister of Science and Technology under the Samajwadi Party in the year 2002.

In 2012 he was nominated as the MLC from Uttar Pradesh along with Akhilesh Yadav, and in February 2013 he was appointed a Cabinet Minister in the Akhilesh Yadav ministry.[1] He holds the portfolios for the Jail Ministry and the Food & Civil Supplies Department.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Tainted SP leaders inducted in UP Cabinet expansion . Virendra . Nath Batt . 10 October 2013 . Tehelka Daily .
  2. News: Piyush . Shrivastava . Team Akhilesh . New Delhi . Mail Today . 11 March 2012 .