Shankhlal Majhi Explained

Shankhlal Majhi
शंखलाल माझी
Office:Medical-health and Family welfare
Term Start:March 2012
Term End:March 2017
Successor:Lalji Verma
Birth Date:1955 2, df=yes
Birth Place:Village MukhlisPur, SantKabir Nagar, Uttar Pradesh
Nationality:Indian
Party:Samajwadi Party
Spouse:Anjani (Wife)
Children:Two (Sons) Ankur(Ravi)& Aakash, Three (Daughter) Mamta, Neha (Mansi), Ankita
Residence:Santkabir Nagar district, (Uttar Pradesh)
Profession:Agriculturist & Politician

Shankhlal Majhi is an Indian politician and member of the Sixteenth Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh. Majhi is a member of the Samajwadi Party and represents Katehari constituency of Uttar Pradesh.[1] He is the state Minister of Medical - Health and family welfare of Uttar Pradesh, in office since 15 March 2012.

Early life and education

Shankhlal Majhi was born in the village Mukhlispur, SantKabeer Nagar district, in the state of Uttar Pradesh in 1955. Majhi had represented Akbarpur

Majhi was elected to the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly twice, in 2002 and 2012, for the katehari seat. He worked as a state minister of fisheries (independent), and is currently working as a state minister of Medical-health and family welfare.[2] [3] He is a prominent Nishada face of Samajwadi Party among India's fishing community. Majhi was elected as member of Parliament in 2004.[4]

Nishada Reservation agenda

Majhi is the man who starts the war for Nishad society for SC reservation.[5] [6]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Shankh Lal Manjhi(Samajwadi Party(SP)):Constituency- Akbarpur(UTTAR PRADESH) - Affidavit Information of Candidate. Myneta.info. 22 February 2019.
  2. Web site: Samajwadi Party - The Party of a Socialist Society. Samajwadiparty.in. 22 February 2019.
  3. Web site: Untitled Document . uphealth.up.nic.in . 14 January 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20071028172411/http://uphealth.up.nic.in/add.htm . 28 October 2007 . dead.
  4. Web site: General Elections 2004 Candidates Details for 23-Akbarpur constituency of UTTAR PRADESH . eci.nic.in . 14 January 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150714125849/http://eci.nic.in/archive/GE2004/pollupd/pc/states/s24/pcnstcand23.htm . 14 July 2015 . dead.
  5. Web site: Three Kerala players in Duleep trophy south zone team. 23 September 2013. News18.com. 22 February 2019.
  6. Web site: स्वास्थ्य मंत्री शंखलाल मांझी ने कहा- आरक्षण भीख नहीं हक, लेके रहेंगे- Amarujala. Amarujala.com. 22 February 2019.