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'''Dhanpal Suryanarayana Gupta''' (born 1958) is an Indian politician from [[Telangana]] state. He is a member of the [[Telangana Legislative Assembly]] from [[Nizamabad Urban Assembly constituency]] in [[Nizamabad district]]. He represented [[Bharatiya Janata Party]] and was elected as an MLA in the [[2023 Telangana Legislative Assembly election]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-12-03 |title=Nizamabad (Urban) Assembly Election Results 2023 Highlights: BJP's Dhanpal Suryanarayana defeats INC's Mohammed Ali Shabbir with 15387 votes |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/elections/story/nizamabad-urban-assembly-election-results-2023-live-2470929-2023-12-03 |access-date=2024-07-17 |website=India Today |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Dhanpal Suryanarayana, BJP Candidate from Nizamabad Urban Assembly Election 2024 Seat: Electoral History & Political Journey, Winning or Losing - News18 Assembly Election 2024 Result News |url=https://www.news18.com/elections/telangana/dhanpal-suryanarayana-assembly-candidate-s29aed2008a017e2023c002/ |access-date=2024-07-17 |website=www.news18.com |language=en}}</ref>

== Early life and education ==
Gupta is from Nizamabad, Telangana. His father is Dhanpal Vittal. He did his B.Com. in 1979 at Mandhumalancha Degree College, [[Bodhan]], which is affiliated with [[Osmania University]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Dhanpal Suryanarayana(Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP)):Constituency- NIZAMABAD (URBAN)(NIZAMABAD) - Affidavit Information of Candidate |url=https://www.myneta.info/Telangana2023/candidate.php?candidate_id=252 |access-date=2024-07-17 |website=www.myneta.info}}</ref>

== Career ==
Gupta served as the BJP's state executive committee member and was nominated to contest the Nizamabad Urban seat and was backed by the area's Member of Parliament Dharmapuri Arvind.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Pulloor |first=Narender |date=2023-06-09 |title=MP Arvind adopted two pronged strategy strengthen BJP, weaken BRS, Congress {{!}} MP Arvind adopted two pronged strategy strengthen BJP, weaken BRS, Congress |url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/nation/politics/080623/mp-arvind-adopted-two-pronged-strategy-strengthen-bjp-weaken-brs-con.html |access-date=2025-05-05 |website=www.deccanchronicle.com |language=en}}</ref> He was elected from [[Nizamabad Urban Assembly constituency|Nizamabad Urban constituency]] representing the [[Bharatiya Janata Party]] in the [[2023 Telangana Legislative Assembly election]]. He polled 75,240 votes and defeated his nearest rival, [[Mohammed Ali Shabbir]] of [[Indian National Congress]] by a margin of 15,387 votes.<ref>{{Cite news |date=2023-12-03 |title=Nizamabad (Urban) Telangana constituency election result 2023: Dhanpal Suryanarayana of BJP defeats Mohammed Ali Shabbir of Congress |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/hyderabad/nizamabad-urban-telangana-constituency-election-result-2023-dhanpal-suryanarayana-of-bjp-leading-against-mohammed-ali-shabbir-of-congress-sama-ranga-reddy/articleshow/105694861.cms |access-date=2024-07-17 |work=The Times of India |issn=0971-8257}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-12-03 |title=Nizamabad (urban) Telangana Assembly Constituency Election 2023: Date of Result, Voting, Counting; Candidates |url=https://www.financialexpress.com/india-news/nizamabad-urban-telangana-constituency-election-2023-candidates-list-election-voting-election-result-date-winner-runner-up-details/3281095/ |access-date=2024-07-17 |website=Financialexpress |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-12-03 |title=Nizamabad (urban) Election Result 2023 Live: Bjp Candidate Dhanpal Suryanarayana Wins From Nizamabad (urban) |url=https://news.abplive.com/elections/nizamabad-urban-election-result-2023-live-updates-constituency-vote-counting-winner-loser-trs-bjp-congress-aimim-telangana-assembly-election-results-news-1647232 |access-date=2024-07-17 |website=news.abplive.com |language=en}}</ref> He first contested on the BJP ticket in the [[2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2014 Telangana Legislative Assembly election]] but could only finish third behind winner, Bigala Ganesh of the [[Telangana Rashtra Samithi]] and Mir Majaz Ali Shaik of the [[All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen]]. He polled 28,301 votes while Ganesh got 42,148 votes.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Nizamabad (urban) Assembly Constituency Election Result - Legislative Assembly Constituency |url=https://resultuniversity.com/election/nizamabad-urban-andhra-pradesh-assembly-constituency#2014 |access-date=2025-05-05 |website=resultuniversity.com}}</ref>

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[[Category:1958 births]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Bharatiya Janata Party politicians from Telangana]]
[[Category:Telangana MLAs 2023–2028]]
[[Category:People from Nizamabad, Telangana]]

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