Sukhdev Rajbhar
Sukhdev Rajbhar | |
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| Member of Legislative Assembly of Didarganj | |
| In office March 2017 – 18 October 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Adil Sheikh |
| Succeeded by | Kamlakant Rajbhar |
| 16th Speaker Uttar Pradesh | |
| In office 18 May 2007 – 13 April 2012 | |
| Chief Minister | Mayawati |
| Preceded by | Mata Prasad Pandey |
| Succeeded by | Mata Prasad Pandey |
| Member of Legislative Assembly of Lalganj | |
| In office February 2002 – March 2012 (two terms) | |
| Preceded by | Narendra Singh |
| Succeeded by | Bechai |
| In office June 1991 – October 1995 (two terms) | |
| Preceded by | Shree Prakash |
| Succeeded by | Narendra Singh |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 5 September 1951 Bargahan, Uttar Pradesh, India |
| Died | 18 October 2021 (aged 70) Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India |
| Political party | Indian National Congress, Bahujan Samaj Party and Samajwadi Party externally in last days of life. |
| Residence(s) | Bargahan, Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh |
| Occupation | MLA |
| Profession | Politician, Agriculture |
Sukhdev Rajbhar (5 September 1951 – 18 October 2021) was an Indian politician and a senior member of 11th, 12th, 14th, 15th, and 17th Legislative Assembly (For five terms as a senior member), Uttar Pradesh of India. He also served as the Speaker of the 15th Uttar Pradesh State Legislative Assembly from 2007-2012 in the Bahujan Samaj Party’s Mayawati Government as well as a Cabinet Minister, Minister Of State (Independent Charge), Minister Of State at various occasions in the cabinet of several chief ministers in the government of Uttar Pradesh, he also served as a member of the Uttar Pradesh State Legislative Council (M.L.C) for 1 term for 6 years from B.S.P. He represented the Didarganj constituency in Azamgarh district of Uttar Pradesh. He was a Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh and a Minister in the Mayawati, Kalyan Singh and Mulayam Singh Yadav cabinets.