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Anupriya Patel
Indian politician (born 1981)
Indian politician (born 1981)
| Field | Value | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| image | The official portrait of State Minister Anupriya Patel.jpg | ||
| image_size | 200px | ||
| caption | Official portrait, 2021 | ||
| office | Union Minister of State for Chemicals and Fertilisers | ||
| term_start | 10 June 2024 | ||
| minister | Jagat Prakash Nadda | ||
| predecessor | Bhagwanth Khuba | ||
| office4 | President of Apna Dal (Soneylal) | ||
| term_start4 | 14 December 2016 | ||
| predecessor4 | Position established | ||
| office3 | Union Minister of State of Commerce and Industry | ||
| term_start3 | 7 July 2021 | ||
| term_end3 | 10 June 2024 | ||
| minister3 | Piyush Goyal | ||
| predecessor3 | Hardeep Singh Puri | ||
| successor3 | Jitin Prasada | ||
| office1 | Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare | ||
| term_start1 | 10 June 2024 | ||
| alongside1 | Prataprao Ganpatrao Jadhav | ||
| minister1 | Jagat Prakash Nadda | ||
| predecessor1 | Bharati Pawar | ||
| term_start2 | 4 July 2016 | ||
| term_end2 | 24 May 2019 | ||
| minister2 | Jagat Prakash Nadda | ||
| predecessor2 | Faggan Singh Kulaste | ||
| successor2 | Ashwani Kumar Choubey | ||
| office5 | Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | ||
| constituency5 | Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh | ||
| term_start5 | 16 May 2014 | ||
| predecessor5 | Bal Kumar Patel | ||
| office6 | Member of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly | ||
| constituency6 | Rohaniya | ||
| term_start6 | March 2012 | ||
| term_end6 | September 2014 | ||
| predecessor6 | Constituency established | ||
| successor6 | Mahendra Singh Patel | ||
| birth_date | |||
| birth_place | Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India | ||
| residence | |||
| party | Apna Dal (Soneylal) | ||
| otherparty | National Democratic Alliance (2014–present) | ||
| spouse | |||
| father | Sone Lal Patel | ||
| alma_mater | Lady Shri Ram College for Women, University of Delhi (BA), | ||
| Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University (MBA)<ref>{{Cite web | url | https://myneta.info/loksabha2019/candidate.php?candidate_id=12928 | title = Anupriya Singh Patel(Apna Dal (Soneylal)):Constituency- MIRZAPUR(UTTAR PRADESH) – Affidavit Information of Candidate}} |
| profession | |||
| education | MBA |
Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University (MBA)
Anupriya Singh Patel (born 28 April 1981) is an Indian politician, teacher and social worker from the state of Uttar Pradesh who is the president of Apna Dal (Soneylal) party since 2016 and a current minister of State for Chemicals and Fertilizers of India. She has represented Mirzapur in the Lok Sabha since 2014. She was the minister of state in the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, government of India from 2016 to 2019. She was previously elected as a member of the Legislative Assembly for the Rohaniya constituency of the legislature of Uttar Pradesh in Varanasi, where she had fought campaigns in alliance with the Peace Party of India and the Bundelkhand Congress from 2012 to 2014.
Life
Anupriya Patel is the daughter of Sone Lal Patel, who founded the Apna Dal (Sonelal) political party that is based in Uttar Pradesh. She belongs to Kurmi community. She was educated at Lady Shri Ram College for Women and Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University, formerly Kanpur University. She has a master's degree in Psychology and also Masters in Business Administration (MBA), and has taught at Amity.
Career
Patel has been president of Apna Dal since the death of her father in October 2009. In 2012, she was elected as the member of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election for the Rohaniya constituency in Varanasi.
In the 2014 general election, Patel's party campaigned in alliance with the Bharatiya Janata Party, led by Narendra Modi. She was elected as Member of Parliament from Mirzapur constituency. After the election, there were rumours that the two parties would merge but Patel rejected overtures intended to result in that.
References
References
- "Anupriya Singh Patel(Apna Dal (Soneylal)):Constituency- MIRZAPUR(UTTAR PRADESH) – Affidavit Information of Candidate".
- Sinha, Arunav. (4 February 2012). "I feel good to be part of this process : Anupriya". [[The Times of India]].
- "Home".
- (27 May 2014). "No ministerial berth for Anupriya Patel". The Times of India.
- "Constituency Wise Result Status".
- (5 July 2023). "Keeping up with UP {{!}} A small party plays a big role".
- (2019-05-14). "Anupriya Patel बोलीं, कुर्मी हूं तो कुर्मियों में प्रभाव होगा ही {{!}} Lok Sabha Elections 2019". [[TV9 Bharatvarsh]].
- (2016-07-06). "Anupriya Patel: BJP's Kurmi card in election-bound U.P.". The Hindu.
- "Members : Lok Sabha".
- (10 July 2016). "Cabinet reshuffle: Modi government's got talent but is it being fully utilised?". [[The Economic Times]].
- Seth, Maulshree. (12 February 2012). "LSR graduate, 32, leads her party's UP campaign". Indian Express.
- "Rohaniya Assembly Constituency Election Result 2022 – Candidates, MLAs, Live Updates & News".
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