Ashok Kumar Pradhan
| Ashok Kumar Pradhan | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament in Lok Sabha | |
| In office 1996–2009 | |
| Preceded by | Roshan Lal | 
| Succeeded by | constituency abolished | 
| Constituency | Khurja | 
| Personal details | |
| Born | 13 December 1953 Ghondli, Delhi | 
| Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party | 
| Spouse | Bimla Pradhan (m. 1983) | 
| Children | 3 (1 son & 2 daughters) | 
| Residence | Sector-50, Noida | 
| Website | ashokpradhan | 
| As of 12 October 2022Source: [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
In April 2014, Pradhan left BJP and joined the Samajwadi Party.[2]
References
- ^ "Member profile: 14th Lok Sabha". Lok Sabha. Retrieved 12 October 2022.
- ^ "In a setback to BJP, senior leader Ashok Pradhan joins Samajwadi Party". NDTV. PTI. 8 April 2014. Retrieved 19 May 2014.