Parasnath Yadav was an Indian politician and was elected 7 times MLA in Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh,3 times Minister in Government of Uttar Pradesh and 2 times Member of Parliament from Jaunpur. He was suffering from bladder cancer for many years,eventually he died on the 12 June 2020 at his residence in Jaunpur district,Uttar Pradesh.
Satya Pal Singh Baghel is an Indian politician and Member of Parliament (Loksabha). A member of Bharatiya Janata Party,he got elected to 17th Lok Sabha from Agra and again to 18th Lok Sabha from the same constituency. He previously was a member of Samajwadi Party,in which he got elected to Lok Sabha thrice and to Rajya Sabha once as a member of Bahujan Samaj Party.
Dara Singh Chauhan is an Indian politician,currently serving as member of legislative council,and formerly represented the Madhuban in Uttar Pradesh as a member of Bharatiya Janata Party. He was former Cabinet Minister in Yogi Adityanath ministry. He also represented Ghosi in the 15th Lok Sabha,where he was leader of the Bahujan Samaj Party. In 16th Lok Sabha,he was defeated by Harinarayan Rajbhar who represented Bharatiya Janata Party by more than 140,000 votes.
Hari Kewal Prasad alternatively known as Hari Kewal Prasad Kushwaha was an Indian politician and Member of Parliament for four terms. He was a member of the 9th,10th,12th and the 14th Lok Sabhas of India. In all four terms,he represented the Salempur constituency of Uttar Pradesh and was a member of the Samajwadi Party political party before his death. and his son Ravindra Kushwaha is also currently Member of Parliament 2014 till now
Keshav Prasad Maurya is an Indian politician,currently serving as the Deputy Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh. He is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party. Maurya was associated with a right-wing Hindu organization Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh,before entering active politics through BJP. He was also involved in cow protectionism in his early life. Before 2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly elections,he was made state president of the BJP,and after the victory of BJP,he was appointed Deputy Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh in the first Yogi Adityanath Government. Maurya again contested the legislative assembly elections in 2022 from Sirathu Assembly constituency,losing to Pallavi Patel of Samajwadi Party. However,he was given a second term as Deputy CM in the second Yogi Adityanath government.
Uday Lal Maurya is an Indian politician and a member of the 16th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh from BJP of India. He represents the Shivpur constituency of Uttar Pradesh and is a member of the Samajwadi party.
Swami Prasad Maurya is an Indian politician and was a member of the 17th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh of India. He represented the Padrauna constituency of Uttar Pradesh. He was a member of Samajwadi Party till 2024 to which he resigned. Maurya has been a Member of the legislative assembly for five terms,has been a minister in the government of Uttar Pradesh,Leader of the house,and Leader of the opposition. He was serving as Cabinet Minister for Labour,Employment and Co-ordination in Yogi Adityanath ministry. Until 2021,he was a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party which he joined after a long stint with Bahujan Samaj Party.
Shah Alam is an Indian politician and a member of the 16th and 17th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh of India. He represented the Mubarakpur constituency of Uttar Pradesh and is a member of the Samajwadi Party and he was a close associate of BSP Supremo Mayawati.
Bhojipura Assembly constituency is one of the 403 constituencies of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly,India. It is a part of the Bareilly district and one of the five assembly constituencies in the Bareilly Lok Sabha constituency. First election in this assembly constituency was held in 1957 after the "DPACO (1956)" was passed in 1956. After the "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order" was passed in 2008,the constituency was assigned identification number 120.
Shazil Islam Ansari is an Indian politician and was a member of the Sixteenth Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh in India. He represents the Bhojipura constituency of Uttar Pradesh and is a member of the Ittehad-e-Millat Council political party.
Neeraj Kushwaha Maurya is a leader of Samajwadi Party &Hon'ble Member of Parliament from Aonla Lok Sabha Constituency,Aonla,Uttar Pradesh. He is a former member of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly. Initially,he was associated with Bahujan Samaj Party and has been an MLA from 2007 to 2017,elected twice from Jalalabad constituency in 2007 and 2012. In 2017,he left the BSP to join the Bharatiya Janata Party and played a key role in the Jalalabad Nagar Palika election. But he left the party soon afterwards and finally joined SP in 2022.
Mohammad Jasmir Ansari is an Indian politician and a member of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly in India. He represented the Laharpur constituency of Uttar Pradesh and is a member of the Bahujan Samaj Party.
Suchismita Maurya is an Indian politician and a member of 17th Legislative Assembly of Majhawan,Uttar Pradesh of India. She represents the Majhawan constituency of Uttar Pradesh. She is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party.
Biharilal Chaturbhuj Arya is an Indian politician,Social worker and former member of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly for Mauranipur constituency of Uttar Pradesh,India. He is a member of Bharatiya Janata Party and won the 2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election from Mauranipur constituency. In the 2017 election,he defeated Rashmi Arya by 17 thousand votes. Then Rashmi was a Samajwadi Party member. Bihari Lal Arya is originally a Congressman but in 2017 he had joined BJP before the elections. Biharilal became an MLA for the fourth time in 2017. Prior to this,he was MLA from Congress three times. he also was a minister in Kalyan Singh government formed in 1996. Arya belong to the Koli caste of Bundelkhand in Uttar Pradesh.
Maurya is a surname used by Kushwaha caste in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar. The community called Kushwaha are also known as Koeri,Kachhi,Shakya,Murao and Saini in various parts of the state of Uttar Pradesh. They are second largest OBC group in Bihar and Uttar Pradesh after Yadavs and are one of the most politically organised peasant community in India after Jats,Yadavs and Kurmis. In Rajasthan,due to lack of numerical preponderance in assembly constituencies like Jats,they are underrepresented in politics;however,in Bihar,they are a dominant caste,comprising approximately 9 percent of the population of state. They wield influence over 63 assembly constituencies and half a dozen Lok Sabha seats in Bihar.
Kushwaha is a surname used by people of Koeri caste in Bihar and Uttar Pradesh. The Kushwahas are also known as Maurya,Shakya,Saini in various parts of north India. As per one opinion,the Kushwaha surname is also common among members of Kachhi caste,who later merged with the Koeris to become a single homogeneous community. They are a dominant OBC community in the state of Bihar.
Surendra Kumar Kushwaha is a Member of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly from Fazilnagar Assembly constituency. He was elected to Uttar Pradesh Legislature as a candidate of Bhartiya Janata Party in 2022 Assembly elections. Kushwaha defeated Swami Prasad Maurya of Samajwadi Party in this election. Kushwaha,who was a teacher in earlier part of his life,before becoming a Member of Legislative Assembly,was employed in the Pawanagar Mahavir Inter college (Kushinagar),as a teacher of Social Studies.
Shakya is an Indian surname and is part of the broader Kushwaha community including other surnames like Maurya,Kachhi,Saini,Koeri etc,who collectively assert descent from Kusha,a son of the avatar of Vishnu,Rama. This caste group is considered as one of the most numerous OBC castes in the states of Uttar Pradesh and Bihar. It is estimated that they are distributed across the states,in almost all assembly constituencies. In Uttar Pradesh,they have preponderance in Etah Lok Sabha constituency.
Saini is an Indian surname,used by various communities in North India. In Uttar Pradesh,it is used by people of Kushwaha or the Koeri caste. In Rajasthan and Haryana,it is most often associated with Mali caste. Saini is also a community of Punjab,included in state's list of Other Backward Class from 2016 onwards. In Haryana term Saini is considered synonymous with other terms such as Koeri,Kushwaha,Maurya and Shakya,all included in state's list of Backward Castes.
