Surendra Prakash Goel
Indian politician (1946–2020)
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Surendra Prakash Goel[1] (1 January 1946 – 14 August 2020), was an Indian politician from Gaziabad, Uttar Pradesh. He was a former member of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly.
Preceded byDr. Ramesh Chand Tomar
Succeeded byconstituency abolished
ConstituencyHapur
Preceded byBaleshwar Tyagi
Surendra Prakash Goel | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament Lok Sabha | |
| In office 2004–2009 | |
| Preceded by | Dr. Ramesh Chand Tomar |
| Succeeded by | constituency abolished |
| Constituency | Hapur |
| Member of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 2002–2004 | |
| Preceded by | Baleshwar Tyagi |
| Succeeded by | Surendra Kumar Munni |
| Constituency | Ghaziabad |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1 January 1946 Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, India |
| Died | 14 August 2020 (aged 74) Ganga Ram Hospital, Delhi |
| Cause of death | COVID-19 |
| Party | Indian National Congress |
| Spouse | Sangeeta Goel |
| Children | 1 son and 1 daughter |
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Death
He died due to COVID-19 during the COVID-19 pandemic in India in Delhi on 14 August 2020.[2]
Life
He stood for the 2004 Lok Sabha elections on the Indian National Congress (INC) ticket and won from Ghaziabad-Hapur. He was defeated by the president of BJP Rajnath Singh in the next general elections in 2009. He was defeated again by Suresh Bansal of BSP in 2012 assembly elections.[3] As of 2012, he was charged with one criminal case for preventing a public servant from discharging Government duties.[4]