RAJBHAR JI

SHRI SUKHADEO RAJBHAR

DATE AND PLACE OF BIRTH	5th September 1951, Village- Bargahan, Tehsil- Lalganj, Distt.- Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh, India
EDUCATION	B.Sc. (Ag.), LL.B.
PROFESSION	Law, Politics, Literature & Social Work.
POLITICS	Took part in different movements & was jailed for about a month in district jail, Azamgarh.
POSITIONS HELD	·         Elected Member for Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly 1991, 1993, 2002 & 2007. ·         Member, Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council 31-1-97 to 26-2-2002. ·         State Minister for Co-operative and Muslim Waqf from 4-12-1993 to 1-6-1995. ·         State Minister for Secondary & Basic Education from 10-8-94 to 1-6-95. ·         Minister for Secondary, Basic and Adult Education from 26-6-95 to 18-10-95. ·         Minister for Rural Development & Ambedkar Gram Vikas from 21-3-97 to 21-9-97 & also held the portfolio of  Prantiya Raksha Dal. ·         Minister for Rural Development and Minor Irrigation from 21-9-97 to 19-10-97. ·         Minister for Parliamentary Affairs, Handloom & Silk Industries from 3-5-2002 to 28-8-2003. ·         Minister from 13-5-2007 to 16-5-2007. ·         Chairman, "Sansadiya evam Samajik Sadbhav Samiti" of U.P. Legislative Council in the year 2000-2001. ·         Chairman, "Legislators’ Avasiya Parivad Sambandhi Janch Samiti" in 2001-2002. ·         Member, "Joint Committee for Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes & Vimukta Castes" of U.P. Legislative Assembly in 1991-1992. ·         Member, "Pradeshiya Vidyut Vyavastha Sambandhi Janch Samiti" in 1998-1999. ·       Member, "Lucknow Nagar Nigam Evam Vibhinn Vikas Pradhikarnon se Sambhandhit Janch Samiti" in 1998-1999. ·         Member, Sansadiya Adhyayan Samiti of U.P. Legislative Council in 1999-2000. ·         Member, "Prashnon Ka Kram Nirdharan And Prakriya Niyaman Samiti" of U.P. Legislative Council in 1999-2000. ·         Member, "Rajasva Sthayi Samiti" of U.P. Legislature in 2000-2001. ·         Treasurer, Akil Bhartiya Rajbhar Maha Sangh from 1982-1989. ·         Chairman, Akil Bhartiya Rajbhar Maha Sangh from 1989.
PRESENT POSITION	Speaker, U.P. Legislative Assembly from 18 May, 2007 till date.
FOREIGN VISIT	Singapore, Malaysia, Hong Kong, New Zealand, Australia, Switzerland, Norway, Sweden & United Kingdom.
PERMANENT ADDRESS	Village- Bargahan, Post- Bardah, Tehsil- Lalganj, Distt.- Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh, India.
PRESENT ADDRESS	5 Mall Avenue, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India.