Balkrishna Khanderao Shukla | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
| Preceded by | Jayaben Thakkar |
| Succeeded by | Narendra Modi (vacated) Ranjanben Bhatt |
| Constituency | Vadodara,Gujarat [1] |
| Member of the Gujarat Legislative Assembly | |
| Assumed office 8 December 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Rajendra Trivedi |
| Constituency | Raopura |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 11 September 1963. [1] Vadodara,(Gujarat). |
| Citizenship | |
| Nationality | |
| Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party. [1] |
| Spouse | Mrs. Rohini |
| Children | 1 daughter. |
| Parent(s) | Mr. Khanderao (Father), Mrs. Yamuna (Mother) |
| Residence | Vadodara &New Delhi. [1] |
| Alma mater | University of Baroda. [1] |
| Profession | Consultant & Politician. [1] |
| Committees | Member,Committee on Commerce, Committee on Science and Technology & Committee on Environment and Forests |
Balkrishna Khanderao Shukla (11 December 1963) [1] is an Indian Politician from Gujarat. He is a member of the Gujarat Legislative Assembly from Raopura Assembly constituency in Vadodara. He was a Member of Parliament of the 15th Lok Sabha of India from 2009 to 2014. He was elected from the Vadodara Lok Sabha constituency of Gujarat representing the Bharatiya Janata Party. [1] [2] [3]
Shukla was born in Vadodara,Gujarat. He is the son of Khanderao Shukla and Yamuna. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree and also did an MBA in human resource management in 2010 at Manav Sandadhan,the Maharaja Sayajirao University,Vadodara. [4] He married Rohini. [1]
Shukla also served as the mayor of Vadodara. He later contested the Lok Sabha elections and became a member of the 15th Lok Sabha from Vadodara constituency. He is also member in several committees. [1] He won from Raopura Assembly constituency representing the BJP in the 2022 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election. He polled 119,301 votes and defeated his nearest rival,Sanjaybhai Patel of the Indian National Congress,by a margin of 81,035 votes. [5] [6] [7]
| # | From | To | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 2008 | 2010 | Mayor of Vadodara |
| 02 | 2009 | 2014 | Member,15th Lok Sabha |
| 03 | 2009 | 2014 | Member,Committee on Commerce |
| 04 | 2010 | 2014 | Member,Committee on Science and Technology |
| 05 | 2009 | 2014 | Member,Committee on Environment and Forests |
| 06 | 2022 | Incumbent | Member,15th Gujarat Assembly |