Sharad Tripathi | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
| In office 16 May 2014 – 23 May 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Bhishma Shankar Tiwari |
| Succeeded by | Praveen Kumar Nishad |
| Constituency | Sant Kabir Nagar |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 9 January 1972 Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, India |
| Died | 30 June 2021 (aged 49)[1] Gurugram, Haryana, India |
| Citizenship | India |
| Political party | Bhartiya Janta Party |
| Spouse |
Rita Tripathi (m. 1998) |
| Children | Nripendra Ram Tripathi Alias Shikhar Ram Tripathi , Mrigendra Ram Tripathi |
| Alma mater | Post Graduation, Kanpur University |
Sharad Tripathi (9 January 1972 – 30 June 2021) was a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) from the state of Uttar Pradesh. He was elected to Lok Sabha from Sant Kabir Nagar constituency in the 2014 general election.
Education[edit]
He completed his Post Graduation from Kanpur University in 1995.
Personal life[edit]
Tripathi was son of Ramapati Ram Tripathi, former president of the BJP state unit of Uttar Pradesh.[2] He died in 2021, following a lengthy illness.[3] Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath paid condolences.
Political career[edit]
- May 2014: Elected to 16th Lok Sabha
- 1 Sep 2014 onwards: Member, Standing Committee on External Affairs; Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry Of Rural Development, Panchayati Raj and Drinking Water and Sanitation
- 12 June 2017 onwards: Member, House Committee
Controversies[edit]
On 6 March 2019, Sharad Tripathi was seen assaulting BJP MLA Rakesh Singh Baghel with his shoe after he discovered that his name was missing from the foundation stone of a new road.[4][5][6]
References[edit]
- ^ गोरखपुर : भाजपा के पूर्व सांसद शरद त्रिपाठी का निधन, गुरुग्राम के मेदांता अस्पताल में ली अंतिम सांस (in Hindi)
- ^ "Constituencywise-All Candidates". Eciresults.nic.in. Archived from the original on 21 May 2014. Retrieved 17 May 2014.
- ^ "गोरखपुर : भाजपा के पूर्व सांसद शरद त्रिपाठी का निधन, पीएम मोदी ने जताया दुख".
- ^ "Watch: BJP MP Beats Party MLA With Shoe After Finding Name Missing From Foundation Stone". News18. 6 March 2019.
- ^ "Watch: BJP Lawmakers Thrash Each Other With Shoes In Fight For Credit". NDTV.com. Retrieved 6 March 2019.
- ^ "BJP MP Sharad Tripathi, MLA Rakesh Baghel exchange blows at Collectorate in U.P." The Hindu. PTI. 6 March 2019. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 6 March 2019.