Sharad Tripathi Explained

Sharad Tripathi
Birth Date:	9 January 1972
Death Date:	^[1]
Birth Place:	Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, India
Death Place:	Gurugram, Haryana, India
Alma Mater:	Post Graduation, Kanpur University
Office:	Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
Term Start:	16 May 2014
Term End:	23 May 2019
Predecessor:	Bhishma Shankar Tiwari
Successor:	Praveen Kumar Nishad
Constituency:	Sant Kabir Nagar
Citizenship:	India
Party:	Bhartiya Janta Party
Children:	Nripendra Ram Tripathi Alias Shikhar Ram Tripathi, Mrigendra Ram Tripathi

Sharad Tripathi (9 January 1972 – 30 June 2021) was a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) from the state of Uttar Pradesh. He was elected to Lok Sabha from Sant Kabir Nagar constituency in the 2014 general election.

Education

He completed his Post Graduation from Kanpur University in 1995.

Personal life

Tripathi was son of Ramapati Ram Tripathi, former president of the BJP state unit of Uttar Pradesh.^[2] He died in 2021, following a lengthy illness.^[3] Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath paid condolences.

Political career

• May 2014: Elected to 16th Lok Sabha
• 1 Sep 2014 onwards: Member, Standing Committee on External Affairs; Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry Of Rural Development, Panchayati Raj and Drinking Water and Sanitation
• 12 June 2017 onwards: Member, House Committee

Controversies

On 6 March 2019, Sharad Tripathi was seen assaulting BJP MLA Rakesh Singh Baghel with his shoe after he discovered that his name was missing from the foundation stone of a new road.^{[4] [5] [6]}

Notes and References

1. https://www.amarujala.com/amp/gorakhpur/former-bjp-mp-sharad-tripathi-passes-away गोरखपुर : भाजपा के पूर्व सांसद शरद त्रिपाठी का निधन, गुरुग्राम के मेदांता अस्पताल में ली अंतिम सांस
2. Web site: Constituencywise-All Candidates . Eciresults.nic.in . 17 May 2014 . 21 May 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140521022252/http://eciresults.nic.in/ConstituencywiseS2462.htm?ac=62 . dead .
3. Web site: गोरखपुर : भाजपा के पूर्व सांसद शरद त्रिपाठी का निधन, पीएम मोदी ने जताया दुख.
4. Web site: Watch: BJP MP Beats Party MLA With Shoe After Finding Name Missing From Foundation Stone. News18. 6 March 2019.
5. Web site: Watch: BJP Lawmakers Thrash Each Other With Shoes In Fight For Credit. NDTV.com. 6 March 2019.
6. News: BJP MP Sharad Tripathi, MLA Rakesh Baghel exchange blows at Collectorate in U.P.. 6 March 2019. The Hindu. 6 March 2019. PTI. en-IN. 0971-751X.