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Brajesh Pathak Age, Height, Caste, Wife, Children, Family, Biography & More

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Caste: Brahmin

Age: 60 Years

Hometown: Mallawan, Uttar Pradesh, India

Bio/Wiki
Profession(s) Politician, Advocate
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.) in centimeters**- 178 cm**
in meters**- 1.78 m**
in feet & inches**- 5’ 10”**
Eye Colour Black
Hair Colour Black
Politics
Political Party Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
Political Journey • In 1989, he won the position of Vice-President, Students Union, Lucknow University.
• In 1990, he held the position of the University President in Lucknow University.
• In 1991, he represented Students Body, U.P.Chhatra-Yuva Sangharsh Samiti formed during students movement.
• In 2004, he was elected as the 14th Lok Sabha representative.
• On 25 August 2006, he became a member of Committee of Privileges - Rajya Sabha.
• On 5 August 2007, he became a member Standing Committee on Coal and Steel.
• On 1 May 2008, he became a member Committee on Public Accounts.
• On 25 March 2022, he was appointed as the deputy chief ministers of Uttar Pradesh.
Personal Life
Date of Birth 25 June 1964 (Thursday)
Age (as of 2024) 60 Years
Birthplace Mallawan, Uttar Pradesh, India
Zodiac sign Cancer
Nationality Indian
Hometown Mallawan, Uttar Pradesh, India
College/University University of Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India
Educational Qualification • Bachelor of Legislative Law check sources
My Neta

• Bachelor of Commerce check sources
Dainik Jagran

• Master of Composite History check sources
Dainik Jagran
Caste Brahmin check sources
India Today
Religion Hinduism
Address B-158, Sector-A, Mahanagar, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
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Relationships & More
Marital Status Married
Marriage Date 8 March 1995
Family
Wife/Spouse Namrata Pathak (homemaker, social worker)
Children Daughter- Vedika Pathak, Shambhavi Pathak


Son- Kartik Pathak, Trayambak Pathak
Parents Father- Suresh Pathak
Mother- Kamla Pathak
Siblings Brother- Rajesh Pathak, Dinesh Pathak


Sister- Madhu Tiwari



Note: He has six siblings.
Money Factor
Assets/Properties check sources
My Neta		 Movable Assets
Cash: Rs. 15,000
Deposits in Banks: Rs. 1,03,82,028
Bonds, Debentures and Shares: Rs. 5,16,578
NSS and Postal Savings: Rs. 5,16,222
LIC or other insurance Policies: Rs. 25,99,970
Jewellery : Rs. 24,70,000

Gross Total Value: Rs. 1,72,37,193

Immovable Assets
Agricultural Land: Rs. 15,00,000
Non Agricultural Land: Rs. 15,00,00
Commercial Buildings: Rs. 26,00,000
Others: Rs. 1,30,000

Total: Rs. 57,30,000

Liabilities
Loans from Banks: Nil
Net Worth (approx.) check sources
My Neta		 Rs. 2.37 Crores

Some Lesser Known Facts About Brajesh Pathak

  • Brajesh Pathak is an Indian politician and advocate. In 2022, he was appointed as the Deputy Chief Minister and Cabinet Minister of Legislative, Justice, Rural Engineering service in the Uttar Pradesh Government.

  • Brajesh Pathak started his political career during his college days while he was pursuing Bachelor of Legislative Law from the University of Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. In 1990, he contested in student political election, after winning which he was appointed as the president of Lucknow University.

  • In 2004, he joined the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) and became the Member of Parliament. During this tenure, he worked on organising the various political activities all across the state of Uttar Pradesh. He secured the BSP’s Lok Sabha ticket from Unnao in 2004.

  • As a BSP candidate, he was elected to the Rajya Sabha in 2008 and served as the party’s deputy leader in the Upper House. Later In 2009, he resigned as a member of the organisation. In the 2014 Lok Sabha elections, Brajesh Pathak contested for the second time from the Unnao Lok Sabha seat, but he lost the election due to the strong Modi wave.

  • In 2014, his term in the Rajya Sabha came to an end and Brajesh joined Bharatiya Janata Party in the presence of Union home minister Amit Shah and other party seniors in August 2016. At this time Bharatiya Janata Party was aiming to expand its base ahead of the 2017 UP Assembly elections after the BSP suffered a setback in the 2012 Assembly elections and its vote base was eroding.

  • In 2017, he contested Uttar Pradesh Assembly election from Lucknow Central constituency as a BJP candidate and defeated his major rival from Samajwadi Party Ravidas Mehrotra with a margin of 39,512 votes. He was first appointed as the first made a cabinet minister of law and justice , but later in 2019, after the expansion of Yogi Adityanath ministry.

  • In his three-decade-long political journey, Brijesh Singh has been named in more than 30 criminal cases under MCOCA (Maharashtra Control of Organized Crime Act), TADA (Terrorist and Disruptive Activities Act) and Gangster Act for murder, kidnapping, attempt to murder, murder. There have been cases ranging from conspiracy to commit riots, inciting riots, causing willful injury to a government employee, getting false government papers, extortion and land grabbing fraudulently. check sources Dainik Rajeev Times

  • On 25 March 2022, Brajesh Pathak took the oath as one of the northern state’s deputy chief ministers representing the state’s important Brahmin community. Massive preparations were done for the oath taking ceremony of the BJP candidates. Thousands of people assembled at Ekana Stadium for the swearing-in ceremony of the Yogi 2.0 administration.

  • He received the title of No. 1 Viksit Bharat Ambassador for the week from PM Narendra Modi on 13 March 2024.

माननीय प्रधानमंत्री श्री @narendramodi जी द्वारा मुझे इस सप्ताह के "Viksit Bharat Ambassador" के प्रथम रैंक का दिया गया सर्टिफिकेट ऑनलाइन प्राप्त हुआ। बहुत बहुत आभार मा० प्रधानमंत्री जी! @narendramodi @narendramodi_in @NamoApp pic.twitter.com/mooH5yAW8B

— Brajesh Pathak (@brajeshpathakup) March 13, 2024

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