Sangeeta Azad (born 24 June 1981) is an Indian politician.[1] She is elected to the Lok Sabha, lower house of the Parliament of India from Lalganj, in Uttar Pradesh in the 2019 Indian general election as a member of the Bahujan Samaj Party.[2][3][4]. Sangeeta Azad joined BJP on 18th March 2024.
Sangeeta Azad | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
| Assumed office 23 May 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Neelam Sonkar |
| Constituency | Lalganj |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 24 June 1981 Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh, India |
| Political party | Bharatiya Janta Party |
| Spouse | |
| Children | 3 |
| Alma mater | Mumbai University (B.Sc), Purvanchal University (B.Ed) |
| Source: [1] | |
Personal life edit
Azad was born on 24 June 1981 to Ramlakhan Bhaskar and Indulata Bhaskar in Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. She graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree from Mumbai University in 2003 and Bachelor of Education degree from Veer Bahadur Singh Purvanchal University in 2007. She married Azad Ari Mardan on 25 May 2002, with whom she has a son and two daughters. She does social service and is a businessperson by profession.[1][5]
References edit
- ^ a b "Members : Lok Sabha". loksabhaph.nic.in. Retrieved 6 September 2020.
- ^ "Lalganj Election result 2019: BSP's Sangeeta Azad likely to win". Times Now. 23 May 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
- ^ "BJP, ally maintain grip over reserved Lok Sabha seats in UP". The Economic Times. 24 May 2019. Retrieved 25 March 2020.
- ^ "UP election results 2019 : लालगंज संसदीय सीट पर बसपा की संगीता के सिर सजा ताज". Jagran. 24 May 2019. Retrieved 25 March 2020.
- ^ "Sangeeta Azad(Bahujan Samaj Party(BSP)):Constituency- LALGANJ(UTTAR PRADESH) - Affidavit Information of Candidate:". myneta.info. Retrieved 12 January 2021.