Sarita Bhadauria

Sarita Bhadauria (born 4 January 1963) is an Indian politician from Uttar Pradesh and a member of 17th Legislative Assembly, Uttar Pradesh of India. She hails from the Etawah constituency in Uttar Pradesh which is considered to be the stronghold of Mulayam Singh Yadav and Akhilesh Yadav. She defeated the Samajwadi party's candidate by 17234 votes in the 2017 Assembly elections.[1]

Sarita Bhadauria
Smt Sarita Bhadauria
Chairman of the Mahila Balvikas Sanyukt Samiti (U.P)
Assumed office
3 December 2019.[1][2]
MLA, 17th Legislative Assembly
Assumed office
2017
Preceded byRaghuraj Singh Shakya
ConstituencyEtawah
Vice President of Bharatiya Janata Party (U.P.)
In office
2013–2016
Vice President of BJP Mahila Morcha
In office
2010–2013
Secretary of Bharatiya Janata Party (U.P.)
In office
2007–2010
Personal details
Born (1963-01-04) 4 January 1963
Kishni, Uttar Pradesh, India
Nationality India
Political partyBharatiya Janata Party[1]
Spouse(s)Abhay Veer Singh
ChildrenReenu chauhan, Ashish Bhadauria, Rohit Bhadauria
ResidenceVill. & Post Udi, Etawah,
Alma materKanpur University
ProfessionSocial worker, agriculturist, politician

Education

She achieved B.A. degree from CSJM University, in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh.

Political career

She entered into politics in 1999 and contested the unsuccessful parliamentary elections on a congress ticket from Etawah constituency. Soon after in the year 2000 she joined Bharatiya Janta Party and again contested the 2004 Loksabha elections from the Etawah seat but lost. Initially she started working in public as a basic social worker but soon gained popularity among the masses. She was made the secretary of the Uttar Pradesh unit of BJP in 2007. In 2010 she was made the national vice president of BJP Mahila Morcha when Smriti Irani was the president. In 2013 she was made the vice president of the Bharatiya Janta Party Uttar Pradesh unit. Currently she holds the post of UP President of the Beti Bachao Beti Padhao Abhiyan under the leadership of PM Shri Narendra Modi. In 2017 she was elected as a member of the Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh from Etawah (Vidhan Sabha constituency) as the Bharatiya Janta Party candidate. She received 91234 votes in this election.[1]

Personal life

Her husband's name was Abhay Veer Singh. She has two sons and a daughter, who is married to a doctor, Ashish Chauhan.[2]

References

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