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Shyam Dhani

b. 1952

Indian politician

Politician Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)
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About Shyam Dhani

Born 1952. Shyam Dhani is an Indian politician and member of the Legislative Assembly (India).

Shyam Dhani is an Indian politician and a member of 17th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh of India. He represents the Kapilvastu (Assembly constituency) constituency in Siddharthnagar district of Uttar Pradesh and is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party.

Early life and education Dhani was born 3 July 1952 in Dhauri Kuiya village of Siddharthnagar district in Uttar Pradesh to father Ram Nath. He is unmarried till now. He belongs to Scheduled Caste (Pasi) community. He is a Graduate from Budh Vidyapeeth Mahavidyalaya Naugarh Siddharthnagar (Deen Dayal Upadhyay Gorakhpur University).

Political career Dhani started his political career in 17th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh (2017) elections, he was elected MLA from Kapilvastu (Assembly constituency) as a member of Bharatiya Janata Party. He defeated Samajwadi Party candidate Vijay Kumar by a margin of 38,154 votes.

Posts held From To Position Comments 01 March 2017 Incumbent Member, 17th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh

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Important facts

Born
7 March 1952, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Politician, Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)
Nationality
India
Education
Deen Dayal Upadhyay Gorakhpur University, Graduate school
Positions held
Member of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Shyam Dhani?

Indian politician

When was Shyam Dhani born?

Shyam Dhani was born on 7 March 1952 in Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh.

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Shyam Dhani is a politician and member of the Legislative Assembly (India).

What nationality is Shyam Dhani?

Shyam Dhani is Indian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Shyam Dhani

· Wikidata: Q58813167

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