Shankhlal Majhi
Shankhlal Majhi शंखलाल माझी | |
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| Medical-health and Family welfare | |
| In office March 2012 – March 2017 | |
| Succeeded by | Lalji Verma |
| Constituency | Katehri |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 22 February 1955 Village MukhlisPur, SantKabir Nagar, Uttar Pradesh |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Political party | Samajwadi Party |
| Spouse | Anjani (Wife) |
| Children | Two (Sons) Ankur(Ravi)& Aakash, Three (Daughter) Mamta, Neha (Mansi), Ankita |
| Residence(s) | Santkabir Nagar district, (Uttar Pradesh) |
| Profession | Agriculturist & Politician |
Shankhlal Majhi is an Indian politician and member of the Sixteenth Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh. Majhi is a member of the Samajwadi Party and represents Katehari constituency of Uttar Pradesh.[1] He is the state Minister of Medical - Health and family welfare of Uttar Pradesh, in office since 15 March 2012.
Early life and education[edit]
Shankhlal Majhi was born in the village Mukhlispur, SantKabeer Nagar district, in the state of Uttar Pradesh in 1955. Majhi had represented Akbarpur
Majhi was elected to the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly twice, in 2002 and 2012, for the katehari seat. He worked as a state minister of fisheries (independent), and is currently working as a state minister of Medical-health and family welfare.[2][3] He is a prominent Nishada face of Samajwadi Party among India's fishing community. Majhi was elected as member of Parliament in 2004.[4]
Nishada Reservation agenda[edit]
Majhi is the man who starts the war for Nishad society for SC reservation.[clarification needed][5][6]
References[edit]
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- ^ "Samajwadi Party - The Party of a Socialist Society". Samajwadiparty.in. Retrieved 22 February 2019.
- ^ "Untitled Document". uphealth.up.nic.in. Archived from the original on 28 October 2007. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
- ^ "General Elections 2004 Candidates Details for 23-Akbarpur constituency of UTTAR PRADESH". eci.nic.in. Archived from the original on 14 July 2015. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
- ^ "Three Kerala players in Duleep trophy south zone team". News18.com. 23 September 2013. Retrieved 22 February 2019.
- ^ "स्वास्थ्य मंत्री शंखलाल मांझी ने कहा- आरक्षण भीख नहीं हक, लेके रहेंगे- Amarujala". Amarujala.com. Retrieved 22 February 2019.