Ved Prakash Gupta
Indian politician
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Ved Prakash Gupta (born 18 February 1948[1]) is an Indian politician from Uttar Pradesh.[2] In 2022, Ved Prakash Gupta, a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party, won from the prestigious Ayodhya Assembly constituency, where the Ram Mandir is located.[3]
Ved Prakash Gupta | |
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| Member of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| Assumed office 2017 | |
| Preceded by | Tej Narayan Pandey |
| Constituency | Ayodhya |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 18 February 1948[1] |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Spouse | Narvada Gupta[1] |
| Children | 3 sons, 2 daughters [1] |
| Parent |
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| Education | B.S.C.[1] |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Profession | Business Engineering Teaching[1] |
He is currently serving as a legislator (MLA) in the 18th Uttar Pradesh Assembly. Previously, he served as a member of the 17th Uttar Pradesh Assembly, representing the Ayodhya Assembly constituency.[4][3]
Political career
Following the 2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election he was re-elected as an MLA from the Ayodhya Assembly constituency after defeating Samajwadi Party candidate Tej Narayan Pandey by a margin of 19,990 votes.[2][5]