Shiv Pratap Shukla | |
Office: | 22nd Governor of Himachal Pradesh |
Term Start: | 18 February 2023 |
President: | Droupadi Murmu |
Primeminister: | Narendra Modi |
1Blankname: | Chief Minister |
1Namedata: | Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu |
2Blankname: | Dy. Chief Minister |
2Namedata: | Mukesh Agnihotri |
Predecessor: | Rajendra Arlekar |
Office1: | Union Minister of State for Finance |
Term Start1: | 3 September 2017 |
Term End1: | 30 May 2019 |
President1: | Ram Nath Kovind |
Primeminister1: | Narendra Modi |
Predecessor1: | Santosh Gangwar |
Successor1: | Anurag Thakur |
Office2: | Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha[1] |
Term Start2: | 5 July 2016 |
Term End2: | 5 July 2022 |
Constituency2: | Uttar Pradesh |
Predecessor2: | Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi, BJP |
Successor2: | Kapil Sibal |
Office3: | Vice President of Bharatiya Janata Party, Uttar Pradesh |
Term Start3: | 2012 |
Term End3: | 2017 |
Office4: | Cabinet Minister, Government of Uttar Pradesh |
Term Start4: | 21 September 1997 |
Term End4: | 8 March 2002 |
1Blankname4: | Chief Minister |
1Namedata4: | |
Office6: | Member of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly |
Term Start6: | 5 December 1989 |
Term End6: | 8 March 2002 |
Predecessor6: | Sunil Kumar Shastri |
Successor6: | Radha Mohan Das Agarwal |
Constituency6: | Gorakhpur |
Birth Date: | 1952 4, df=yes |
Birth Place: | Rudrapur, Uttar Pradesh, India |
Residence: | Raj Bhavan, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India |
Party: | Bharatiya Janata Party |
Alma Mater: | Gorakhpur University |
Shiv Pratap Shukla (born 1 April 1952) is an Indian politician and statesman. Currently, he is the Governor of Himachal Pradesh. He was the Minister of State for Finance in the First Modi ministry.[2] He was a Member of Parliament in the upper house (Rajya Sabha) of the Indian Parliament represented the Indian state, Uttar Pradesh.
Shukla campaigned in the General Elections in 1989 and was elected a member of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly, defeating Shri Sunil Shastri of INC.[3] He was elected as Member of the Legislative Assembly four consecutive times in 1989, 1991, 1993 and 1996.
Shukla was appointed a state minister in Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) led governments in Uttar Pradesh. He was appointed the cabinet Minister for Jails[4] [5] [6] in 1996–1998 under Bharatiya Janata Party–Bahujan Samaj Party a short-lived coalition government of Mayawati and Kalyan Singh and later on appointed Minister for Rural Development[7] in year 1998–2002 under BJP government of Rajnath Singh.
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