Ved Prakash Gupta | |
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Member of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
Assumed office 2017 | |
Preceded by | Tej Narayan Pandey |
Constituency | Ayodhya |
Personal details | |
Born | [1] Bombay,Bombay Province,India [1] | 18 February 1948
Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
Spouse | Narvada Gupta [1] |
Children | 3 sons,2 daughters [1] |
Parent |
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Education | B.S.C. [1] |
Occupation | Politician |
Profession | Business Engineering Teaching [1] |
Ved Prakash Gupta (born 18 February 1948 [1] ) is an Indian politician from Uttar Pradesh. [2] [3] In 2022, Ved Prakash Gupta, a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party, won from the prestigious Ayodhya Assembly constituency, where the Ram Mandir is located. [3] [4]
He is currently serving as a legislator (MLA) in the 18th Uttar Pradesh Assembly. Previously, he served as a member of the 17th Uttar Pradesh Assembly, representing the Ayodhya Assembly constituency. [5] [3] [4]
Following the 2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election he was re-elected as an MLA from the Ayodhya Assembly constituency after defeating Samajwadi Party candidate Tej Narayan Pandey by a margin of 19,990 votes. [2] [6]
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