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Ashok Kumar Pradhan

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Ashok Kumar Pradhan
Member of Parliament in Lok Sabha
In office
1996–2009
Preceded byRoshan Lal
Succeeded byconstituency abolished
ConstituencyKhurja
Personal details
Born13 December 1953
Ghondli, Delhi
Political partyBharatiya Janata Party
Spouse
Bimla Pradhan
(m. 1983)
Children3 (1 son & 2 daughters)
ResidenceSector-50, Noida
Websiteashokpradhan.in
As of 12 October 2022
Source: [1]

Ashok Kumar Pradhan (born 13 December 1953) is an Indian industrialist and politician from Uttar Pradesh.[1] He served as a Member of Parliament (MP) in Lok Sabha representing Khurja (Noida) from 1996 to 2009 as a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate.

Ashok Pradhan is a former minister of state for the Government of India in the third Vajpayee ministry for Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution, and Human Resources & Development.

Political career

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In April 2014, Pradhan left BJP and joined the Samajwadi Party.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Member profile: 14th Lok Sabha". Lok Sabha. Retrieved 12 October 2022.
  2. ^ "In a setback to BJP, senior leader Ashok Pradhan joins Samajwadi Party". NDTV. PTI. 8 April 2014. Retrieved 19 May 2014.