Anupriya Patel

Anupriya Patel
Patel in 2021
Union Minister of State for Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers & Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
Incumbent
Assumed office
11 June 2024
Prime MinisterNarendra Modi
Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare
In office
4 July 2016 – 24 May 2019
Prime MinisterNarendra Modi
MinisterJagat Prakash Nadda
Succeeded byAshwani Kumar Choubey
President of AD(S)
Incumbent
Assumed office
14 December 2016
Preceded byPosition established
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
Incumbent
Assumed office
16 May 2014
Preceded byBal Kumar Patel
ConstituencyMirzapur, Uttar Pradesh
Member of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
In office
March 2012 – September 2014
Preceded byConstituency established
Succeeded byMahendra Singh Patel
ConstituencyRohaniya
Union Minister of State for Commerce and Industry
In office
7 July-2021 – 9 June 2024
Prime MinisterNarendra Modi
MinisterPiyush Goyal
Preceded byHardeep Singh Puri
Succeeded byJitin Prasada
Personal details
Born (1981-04-28) 28 April 1981
Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India
Political partyApna Dal (Soneylal)
Other political
affiliations		National Democratic Alliance (2014–present)
Spouse
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(m. 2009)​
Parent
Residence(s)New Delhi, Delhi, India
EducationMBA
Alma materLady Shri Ram College for Women, University of Delhi (BA),
Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University (MBA)
Profession

Anupriya Singh Patel (born 28 April 1981) is an Indian politician, teacher and social worker from the state of Uttar Pradesh who is the president of Apna Dal (Soneylal) party since 2016 and the minister of State for Commerce and Industry of India since 7 July 2021 till 4 June 2024. She has represented Mirzapur in the Lok Sabha since 2014. She was the minister of state in the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, government of India from 2016 to 2019. She was previously elected as a member of the Legislative Assembly for the Rohaniya constituency of the legislature of Uttar Pradesh in Varanasi, where she had fought campaigns in alliance with the Peace Party of India and the Bundelkhand Congress from 2012 to 2014.

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