Surendra Singh Nagar

Surendra Singh Nagar
Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha
Incumbent
Assumed office
16 Sep 2019
In office
5 Jul 2016 – 2 Aug 2019
ConstituencyUttar Pradesh
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
In office
2009–2014
Preceded byconstituency created
Succeeded byMahesh Sharma
ConstituencyGautam Buddha Nagar[1]
Personal details
Born (1965-05-10) 10 May 1965 (age 59)[1]
Gulaothi, Uttar Pradesh, India
Political partyBharatiya Janata Party
(August 2019–present)
Other political
affiliations		Samajwadi Party
(2014 – August 2019)
Bahujan Samaj Party
(May 2008–2014)
Spouse
Rakhi Nagar
​
(m. 1987)​
Children3 (2 sons and 1 daughter)
Parents
  • Ved Ram Nagar (father)
  • Dharam Wati Nagar (mother)
Residence(s)Gulaothi and New Delhi.[1]
Alma materSSV College, Hapur
ProfessionAgriculturist, Businessperson, Politician

Surendra Singh Nagar (born 10 May 1965) is an Indian politician and Member of Parliament in Rajya Sabha since July 2016. He was also a Member of Parliament in the 15th Lok Sabha from Gautam Buddha Nagar constituency of Uttar Pradesh as a Bahujan Samaj Party candidate.[1][2] He was a member of Bahujan Samaj Party from May 2008 to 2014. He joined Samajwadi Party before the Lok Sabha elections in 2014.[3] On 10 August 2019, he joined Bharatiya Janta Party.

Personal life

Surendra Nagar was born on 10 May 1965 in the village of Gulaothi of Bulandshahr district in Uttar Pradesh to Ved Ram Nagar and Dharam Wati Nagar. He holds a B.Com. degree from SSV College in Hapur. He married Rakhi Nagar 2 May 1987, with whom he has two sons and a daughter. By profession, Nagar is an agriculturist and businessman.[1][4]

Political career

Nagar has been in active politics since 1990s and has held various posts during the years. This is his first term as M.P.

Prior to becoming M.P., Nagar was also a member of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly.[1]

In June 2016, he became a Member of Parliament in Rajya Sabha.[5] He resigned on 2 August 2019.[6]

On 10 August 2019, Nagar joined Bharatiya Janta Party.[7][8]

Positions held

Surendra Singh Nagar has been elected 1 time as Lok Sabha MP and 3 times as Rajya Sabha MP.[9]

# From To Position Party
1. 1998 2004 MLC (1st term) in Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council
2. 2004 2009 MLC (2nd term) in Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council (resigned in 2009)
3. 2009 2014 MP (1st term) in 15th Lok Sabha from Gautam Buddha Nagar BSP
4. 2016 2019 MP (1st term) in Rajya Sabha from Uttar Pradesh (resigned in 2019) SP
5. 2019 2022 MP (2nd term) in Rajya Sabha from Uttar Pradesh (by-poll) BJP
6. 2022 Present MP (3rd term) in Rajya Sabha from Uttar Pradesh BJP

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f "Member Profile". Lok Sabha website. Retrieved 1 January 2014.
  2. ^ "Detailed Profile". Indian Government official website. Retrieved 19 May 2019.
  3. ^ "Surendra Singh Nagar Biography in Hindi: About family, Political life, Age, Photos, Videos". www.patrika.com (in Hindi). Retrieved 2 August 2019.
  4. ^ "Shri Surendra Singh Nagar | National Portal of India". www.india.gov.in. Retrieved 16 January 2021.
  5. ^ "वेस्ट यूपी में गुर्जरों को साधने के लिए SP ने बदला था RS प्रत्याशी". m.jagran.com (in Hindi). Retrieved 2 August 2019.
  6. ^ ANI (2 August 2019). "Rajya Sabha Chairman, M Venkaiah Naidu accepts the resignation of Samajwadi Party MP Surendra Nagar from Rajya Sabha". @ANI. Retrieved 2 August 2019.
  7. ^ PTI (10 August 2019). "Surendra Singh Nagar, Sanjay Seth join BJP after quitting SP". The Hindu. Retrieved 10 August 2019.
  8. ^ ANI (10 August 2019). "Former SP MPs Surendra Singh Nagar, Sanjay Seth join BJP". DNA India. Retrieved 10 August 2019.
  9. ^ "Member Profile". Lok Sabha. Retrieved 1 October 2022.
Lok Sabha
Preceded by
Constituency Created
 Member of Parliament
for Gautam Buddh Nagar
2009–2014 		Succeeded by