| Office | MLA, 17th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh
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|---|---|
| Term start | March 2017
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| Predecessor | Ram Prasad Chaudhary |
| Successor | Kavindra Chaudhary
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| Constituency | Kaptanganj (Assembly constituency)
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| Born | 1968-07-05 (age 58) |
| Born | Basti, Uttar Pradesh
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| Nationality | Indian
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| Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Spouse | Template:Marriage |
| Children | [[]] |
| Alma mater | Institute of Chartered Accountants of India |
| Occupation | MLA
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Chandra Prakash Shukla (born 5 July 1968) is an Indian politician and a member of 17th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh of India. He represents the Kaptanganj constituency of Uttar Pradesh and is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party.[1][2]
Early life and education
Shukla was born 5 July 1968 in Basti district of Uttar Pradesh to father Arjun Prasad Shukla. On 23 May 1986, he married Asha Shukla, with whom he has two daughters.[3] He graduated as a Chartered Accountant from Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, New Delhi in 1999. Apart from being a chartered accountant, he is the chairman of "Timecity Group".[1]
Political career
Shukla has been a member of the 17th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh. Since 2017, he has represented the Kaptanganj constituency and is a member of the BJP. In 2017 elections, he defeated Bahujan Samaj Party candidate Ram Prasad Chaudhary by a margin of 6,827 votes.[4]
Posts held
| # | From | To | Position | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | March 2017 | Incumbent | Member, 17th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh | [4] |
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Candidate affidavit - Chandra Prakash Shukla. My Neta. Retrieved 18 January 2021.
- ↑ Kaptanganj Election Results 2017 Live: Chandra Prakash of BJP Wins. News18(11 March 2017). Retrieved 18 January 2021.
- ↑ Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly (UPLA): Member info. Official Website of Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh. Retrieved 24 May 2020.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Kaptanganj Constituency Result 2017.