Chandrika Prasad Upadhyay
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Chandrika Prasad Upadhyay | |
|---|---|
| Minister of State for Public Works Government of Uttar Pradesh | |
| In office 21 August 2019 – 25 March 2022 | |
| Chief Minister | Yogi Adityanath |
| Succeeded by | Brijesh Singh |
| Member of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 2017–2022 | |
| Preceded by | Veer Singh |
| Succeeded by | Anil Pradhan |
| Constituency | Chitrakoot |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 3 January 1950 |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Spouse | Devika Upadhyay |
| Children | 4 |
| Parent | Rajaram Upadhyay[2] |
| Alma mater | University of Allahabad |
| Occupation | MLA |
| Profession | Politician[2] |
Chandrika Prasad Upadhyay is an Indian politician and a member of 17th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh of India. He represents the Chitrakoot (Assembly constituency) in Chitrakoot district of Uttar Pradesh and is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party.[2] He was serving as Minister of State for Public Works in Government of Uttar Pradesh.[3]
Upadhyay was born 3 January 1950 in Rasin village of Chitrakoot district of Uttar Pradesh to his father Rajaram Upadhyay. He belongs to Brahmin family. He married Devika Upadhyay, they have two sons Prashant, and Nishant and one daughter Meenakshi. In 1975 he attended Allahabad University and attained Master of Arts degree.[2][1]