Chitranjan Swaroop (Hindi: चितरंजन स्वरुप) (9 March 1946 – 19 August 2015) was an Indian politician and a member of the 16th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh of India. He represented the Muzaffarnagar constituency of Uttar Pradesh and was a member of the Samajwadi political party.[1][2][3][4][5][6]

Chitranjan Swaroop
चितरंजन स्वरुप
MLA, 16th Legislative Assembly
In office
March 2012 – 19 August 2015
Preceded byAshok Kumar Kansal
Succeeded byKapil Dev Aggarwal
ConstituencyMuzaffarnagar
MLA, 14th Legislative Assembly
In office
February 2002 – March 2007
Preceded bySusheela Agarwal
Succeeded byAshok Kumar Kansal
ConstituencyMuzaffarnagar
MLA, 06th Legislative Assembly
In office
March 1974 – April 1977
Preceded bySaeed Murtaza
Succeeded byMalti Sharma
ConstituencyMuzaffarnagar
Personal details
Born(1946-03-09)9 March 1946
Muzaffarnagar district, Uttar Pradesh
Died19 August 2015(2015-08-19) (aged 69)[1]
Gurgaon, Haryana, India
Resting placeMuzaffarnagar district, Uttar Pradesh
Citizenship India
NationalityIndian
Political partySamajwadi Party
Other political
affiliations
Indian National Congress
Residence(s)Muzaffarnagar district, Uttar Pradesh
ProfessionBusiness & Politician

Early life and education edit

Chitranjan Swaroop was born in Muzaffarnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. Swaroop was a graduate. Before being elected as MLA, he used to work as an agriculturist.[2]

Political career edit

Chitranjan Swaroop was a MLA for three terms. During all three terms, he represented the Muzaffarnagar constituency. Swaroop was earlier a member of the Indian National Congress party and in 1974 (his first term in office) he was a member of the Indian National Congress.[2]

Death edit

Swaroop died on 19 August 2015 in New Delhi where he was undergoing treatment.[1]

Posts held edit

# From To Position Comments
01 1974 1977 Member, 06th Legislative Assembly
02 2002 2007 Member, 14th Legislative Assembly
03 2012 2015 Member, 16th Legislative Assembly

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ a b c "UP minister Chitranjan Swaroop dead". Zee News. Indo-Asian News Service. 19 August 2015. Retrieved 12 May 2019.
  2. ^ a b c "Member Profile" (PDF). Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly website. Retrieved 1 July 2015.
  3. ^ "1974 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved 1 July 2015.
  4. ^ "2002 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved 1 July 2015.
  5. ^ "2012 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved 1 July 2015.
  6. ^ "All MLAs from Assembly Constituency". Elections.in. Retrieved 1 July 2015.