Chandra Prakash Shukla

Asha Shukla

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(m. 1986)​

Chandra Prakash Shukla
MLA, 17th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh
Incumbent
Assumed office March 2017
Children	[[]]
Residence(s)	B-201, Bahukhandi Minister Housing, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
Education	Chartered accountant
Alma mater	Institute of Chartered Accountants of India
Occupation	MLA
Profession	Chartered accountant

Chandra Prakash Shukla (born 5 July 1968) is an Indian politician and a member of 17th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh of India. He represents the Kaptanganj constituency of Uttar Pradesh and is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party. ^{[1] [2]}

Early life and education

Shukla was born 5 July 1968 in Basti district of Uttar Pradesh to father Arjun Prasad Shukla. On 23 May 1986, he married Asha Shukla, with whom he has two daughters. ^[3] He graduated as a Chartered Accountant from Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, New Delhi in 1999. Apart from being a chartered accountant, he is the chairman of "Timecity Group". ^[1]

Political career

Shukla has been a member of the 17th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh. Since 2017, he has represented the Kaptanganj constituency and is a member of the BJP. In 2017 elections, he defeated Bahujan Samaj Party candidate Ram Prasad Chaudhary by a margin of 6,827 votes. ^[4]

Posts held

#	From	To	Position	Comments
01	March 2017	Incumbent	Member, 17th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh	[4]

References

1. "Candidate affidavit - Chandra Prakash Shukla". My Neta. Retrieved 18 January 2021.
2. "Kaptanganj Election Results 2017 Live: Chandra Prakash of BJP Wins". News18. 11 March 2017. Retrieved 18 January 2021.
3. "Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly (UPLA): Member info". Official Website of Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh. Retrieved 24 May 2020.
4. "Kaptanganj Constituency Result 2017". www.elections.in.