Prof. Shivakant Ojha | |
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Assumed office 18 January 2014 | |
Constituency | RaniganjPratapgarh |
Personal details | |
Born | Pratapgarh,Uttar Pradesh | 31 July 1951
Nationality | Indian |
Political party | Bhartiya Janta Party |
Spouse(s) | Dr. Madhuri ojha |
Residence | Lalganj Ajhara,Pratapgarh,Uttar Pradesh |
Profession | Politician |
Prof. Dr.Shivakant Ojha is an Indian politician affiliated with Bhartiya Janata Party. He is member of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly representing Raniganj constituency in Pratapgarh district,of Uttar Pradesh. On 18 January 2014,Prof. Ojha was assigned as Minister for Technical Education in Akhilesh Yadav's cabinet. [1] He was removed as the Minister for Technical Education on 29 October by the Chief Minister of the state,Akhilesh Yadav. Later he was reinducted in the cabinet again as a Health Minister of the state on 26 September 2016. He was minister in Kalyan singh cabinet. He was minister for 9 years. He won election 4 times and 3 times in a row.
He lives in Ramaiyapur village,post Prithviganj in Pratapgarh,Uttar Pradesh. He is post graduate in Master of Arts from Allahabad University in 1973 and did Master of Philosophy from Meerut University in 1986. By profession,he teaches in college.
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