S. P. Singh Patel
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S. P. Singh Patel | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
| Assumed office 4 June 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Sangam Lal Gupta |
| Constituency | Pratapgarh |
| Member of Uttar Pradesh legislative council | |
| In office 5 May 2002 – 4 May 2014 | |
| Constituency | Lucknow Graduate |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1 January 1956 Sadarpur, Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh |
| Party | Samajwadi Party |
| Spouse | Kanti Singh |
| Alma mater | University of Allahabad |
S. P. Singh Patel (born 1 January 1956) is an Indian educationist, social worker and politician.[1] He is the founder and chairman of the Lucknow Public Schools and Colleges, a chain of educational institutions in north India. He is also a member of the Samajwadi Party (SP) and was a member of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council from 2002 to 2014, elected twice in 2002 and 2008 from the Lucknow Graduates constituency.[2] He is the general secretary of SP's teachers cell.[3]
Patel was born in Sadarpur, Hardoi on 1 January 1956. He completed B.Com., M.Com. and PhD from the Allahabad University. He also has a Masters in Economics, an MBA, a B.Ed. and post graduate degree in botany, among other qualifications.[2][3]
Career in education
Patel established the first Lucknow Public School in 1983. It has since expanded and has schools and colleges in Vinamra Khand, Gomti Nagar, Lucknow, A-Block, Rajajipuram, Lucknow, B-Block, Rajajipuram, Lucknow, Sahara States, Jankipuram, Lucknow, Sec-9, Vrindavan Yojna, Lucknow, Sec-E, Amrapali Yojna, Lucknow, Anand Nagar, Lucknow, Garden City, DLF, Lucknow, Aseni Mod, Barabanki, Madhoganj, Hardoi, Naveen Chowk, Sitapur, LRP Chauraha, Lakhimpur and Sangam Vihar, New Delhi.[2][3] He has also been a lecturer in commerce at the KP Jaiswal Inter College, Mutthiganj. He has occasionally led various movements for filling vacancies and pending appointment of teachers, and is well known in Uttar Pradesh as an educationist.[3]
