Sat Paul Sharma
Sat Paul Sharma | |
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 Sat Paul Sharma at press conference at BJP Office, Jammu. | |
| President of Bharatiya Janata Party, Jammu and Kashmir | |
| Assumed office 3 November 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Ravinder Raina |
| In office 2015 – 12 May 2018[1] | |
| Succeeded by | Ravinder Raina[2] |
| Cabinet Minister of Jammu and Kashmir | |
| In office 30 April 2018 – 19 June 2018 | |
| Governor | Narinder Nath Vohra |
| Chief Minister | Mehbooba Mufti |
| Constituency | Jammu West |
| Member of Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 23 December 2014 – 2018 | |
| Governor | Narinder Nath Vohra |
| Chief Minister | Mehbooba Mufti |
| Preceded by | Chaman Lal Gupta |
| Succeeded by | Arvind Gupta |
| Constituency | Jammu West |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir, India |
| Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Occupation | Politician |
Sat Sharma (Sat Paul Sharma[3]) is an Indian politician from Jammu and Kashmir. He was a member of the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly representing Bharatiya Janata Party and was the president of its state unit from 2015 to 12 May 2018. He was re-appointed the President of the Bharatiya Janata Party, Jammu and Kashmir unit on 3 November 2024.[1]
Early life and education
Sharma was born in a Dogra Brahmin family in Jammu. His father is Gian Chand Sharma. He completed B.Sc. in 1981 at G.G.M. Science Collage which is affiliated with University of Jammu. He is a Chartered Accountant and became a fellow of Institute of Chartered Accountants of India in 1986.[4]
Career
Sharma won election from Jammu West Assembly constituency representing BJP in the 2014 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election.[5] He also served as cabinet minister of J&K for Housing and Development for 50 days.
References
- ^ a b "Sat Sharma appointed as Jammu and Kashmir BJP president". The Hindu. Retrieved 3 November 2024.
- ^ "BJP MLA Ravinder Raina appointed new Jammu-Kashmir unit chief". The Indian Express. 13 May 2018.
- ^ "Election nomination form" (PDF). Election Commission of India. 1 December 2014.
- ^ "Sat Paul Sharma(Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP)):Constituency- JAMMU WEST(JAMMU) - Affidavit Information of Candidate:". myneta.info. Retrieved 26 August 2024.
- ^ "Sat Sharma new J&K BJP president". Daily Excelsior. 20 December 2015.