Sukhdev Rajbhar | |
Office: | Member of Legislative Assembly of Didarganj |
Term Start: | March 2017 |
Term End: | 18 October 2021 |
Predecessor: | Adil Sheikh |
Successor: | Kamlakant Rajbhar |
Office2: | 16th Speaker of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly |
Term Start2: | 18 May 2007 |
Term End2: | 13 April 2012 |
1Blankname2: | Chief Minister |
1Namedata2: | Mayawati |
Predecessor2: | Mata Prasad Pandey |
Successor2: | Mata Prasad Pandey |
Office3: | Member of Legislative Assembly of Lalganj |
Term Start4: | June 1991 |
Term End4: | October 1995 (two terms) |
Predecessor4: | Shree Prakash |
Successor4: | Narendra Singh |
Term Start3: | February 2002 |
Term End3: | March 2012 (two terms) |
Predecessor3: | Narendra Singh |
Successor3: | Bechai |
Birth Date: | 1951 9, df=yes |
Birth Place: | Bargahan, Uttar Pradesh, India[1] |
Death Place: | Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India |
Nationality: | Indian |
Party: | Indian National Congress, Bahujan Samaj Party and Samajwadi Party externally in last days of life. |
Residence: | Bargahan, Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh |
Occupation: | MLA |
Profession: | Politician, Agriculture |
Sukhdev Rajbhar (5 September 1951 – 18 October 2021)[2] was an Indian politician and a senior member of 11th, 12th, 14th, 15th, and 17th Legislative Assembly(For Five Terms as a senior member), Uttar Pradesh of India, He Also Served As the Speaker of The 15th Uttar Pradesh State Legislative Assembly From 2007-2012 in the Bahujan Samaj Party’s Mayawati Government as well as a Cabinet Minister, Minister Of State(Independent Charge), Minister Of State at various occasions in the cabinet of several chief ministers in the government of Uttar Pradesh, he also served as a member of the Uttar Pradesh State Legislative Council(M.L.C) for 1 term for 6 years from B.S.P. He represented the Didarganj constituency in Azamgarh district of Uttar Pradesh.[3] [4] [5] He was a Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh and a Minister in the Mayawati, Kalyan Singh and Mulayam Singh Yadav cabinets.
Sukhdev Rajbhar contested Uttar Pradesh Assembly election as Bahujan Samaj Party candidate and defeated his close contestant Adil Sheikh from Samajwadi Party with a margin of 3,645 votes.[6]