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'''Udai Bhan''' (born 2 November 1955) is the State President of Haryana State unit of [[Indian National Congress]].<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/cities/chandigarh-news/hooda-loyalist-udai-bhan-is-new-haryana-congress-chief-101651048320578.html | title=Hooda loyalist Udai Bhan is new Haryana Congress chief | date=27 April 2022 }}</ref> He has represented the [[Hodal]] Vidhan Sabha Constituency in [[Haryana Legislative Assembly]] in 13th assembly (2014-2019).<ref>{{cite web | url=https://haryanaassembly.gov.in/mla-details/?id=23091 | title=MLA Details | date=17 July 2018 }}</ref> |
'''Udai Bhan''' (born 2 November 1955) is the State President of Haryana State unit of [[Indian National Congress]].<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/cities/chandigarh-news/hooda-loyalist-udai-bhan-is-new-haryana-congress-chief-101651048320578.html | title=Hooda loyalist Udai Bhan is new Haryana Congress chief | date=27 April 2022 }}</ref> He has represented the [[Hodal]] Vidhan Sabha Constituency in [[Haryana Legislative Assembly]] in 13th assembly (2014-2019).<ref name="auto">{{cite web | url=https://haryanaassembly.gov.in/mla-details/?id=23091 | title=MLA Details | date=17 July 2018 }}</ref> |
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Earlier he has represented [[Hassanpur]] Vidhan Sabha Constituency in 1987, 2000, 2005.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/chandigarh/haryana-congress-revamped-udai-bhan-replaces-selja-as-pcc-president-7889790/ | title=In a win for Bhupinder Hooda, loyalist Udai Bhan appointed Haryana Congress chief | date=28 April 2022 }}</ref> |
Earlier he has represented [[Hassanpur]] Vidhan Sabha Constituency in 1987, 2000, 2005.<ref name="auto2">{{cite web | url=https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/chandigarh/haryana-congress-revamped-udai-bhan-replaces-selja-as-pcc-president-7889790/ | title=In a win for Bhupinder Hooda, loyalist Udai Bhan appointed Haryana Congress chief | date=28 April 2022 }}</ref> |
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==Early life== |
==Early life== |
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Mr. Udai Bhan was born in Hodal in Palwal district in Haryana.<ref |
Mr. Udai Bhan was born in Hodal in Palwal district in Haryana.<ref name="auto"/> His father Mr. [[Gaya Lal]] was a Member of the Haryana Legislative Assembly from the [[Hodal]] constituency in Palwal district. Contesting as an Independent candidate from [[Hassanpur]], reserved for Scheduled Castes (SCs), Gaya Lal defeated the Congress’s M Singh by 360 votes, garnering 10,458 votes against Singh’s 10,098 votes. Days later, he joined the Congress.<ref name="auto1">{{cite web | url=https://indianexpress.com/article/india/political-pulse/udai-bhan-haryana-cong-chief-aaya-ram-gaya-open-ended-doors-7898396/ | title=Udai Bhan as Haryana Cong chief: Of Aaya Rams, Gaya Rams, and open-ended doors | date=3 May 2022 }}</ref> Mr. Udai Bhan's grandfather Chaudhary Dharam Singh was also a noted politician and was elected as the Chairman of [[Hodal]] Municipal Corporation several times between 1928 to 1942.<ref name="auto2"/> |
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==Political career== |
==Political career== |
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Udai Bhan fought and won his first assembly election from Hassanpur in 1987 as a candidate of [[Lok Dal]] under the leadership of Chaudhary [[Devi Lal]] and won the seat twice thereafter — in 2000 as an Independent candidate and later in 2005 as a Congress candidate.<ref |
Udai Bhan fought and won his first assembly election from Hassanpur in 1987 as a candidate of [[Lok Dal]] under the leadership of Chaudhary [[Devi Lal]] and won the seat twice thereafter — in 2000 as an Independent candidate and later in 2005 as a Congress candidate.<ref name="auto1"/> Udai Bhan was the chairman of the Krishak Bharati Cooperative (KRIBHCO) between 1989 and 1993 and joined the Congress in 1997.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.dailyexcelsior.com/cong-revamps-haryana-unit-appoints-udai-bhan-as-president/ | title=Cong revamps Haryana unit, appoints Udai Bhan as president | date=27 April 2022 }}</ref> Bhan won the Hodal (reserved) seat as a Congress candidate in 2014<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.indiavotes.com/vidhan-sabha/2014/haryana/240/31 | title=IndiaVotes AC: Haryana 2014 }}</ref> but lost in the last assembly election to the BJP’s [[Jagdish Nayar]] with a very small margin of 3,387 votes.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.oneindia.com/hodal-assembly-elections-hr-83/ | title=Hodal Election Result 2019 LIVE: Hodal MLA Election Result & Vote Share - Oneindia }}</ref> He actively supported [[2020–2021 Indian farmers' protest]] which was a protest against three farm acts that were passed by the Parliament of India in September 2020.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.etvbharat.com/hindi/haryana/state/palwal/palwal-farmer-protest-national-highway-19/haryana20210209180617503 | title=पलवल: नेशनल हाइवे-19 पर चल रहे किसानों के धरने में शामिल हुए पूर्व विधायक उदयभान }}</ref> On 19 November 2021, the union government decided to repeal the bills,[64] and both houses of Parliament passed the Farm Laws Repeal Bill, 2021 on 29 November.<ref>{{cite news | url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/parliament-clears-farm-laws-repeal-bill-without-a-debate/article37762376.ece | title=Parliament clears Farm Laws Repeal Bill without a debate | newspaper=The Hindu | date=29 November 2021 }}</ref> |
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In April, 2022 Udai Bhan was appointed as the new State President of Haryana unit of [[Indian National Congress]].<ref |
In April, 2022 Udai Bhan was appointed as the new State President of Haryana unit of [[Indian National Congress]].<ref name="auto1"/><ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.theweek.in/news/india/2022/04/27/cong-rejigs-haryana-unit--udai-bhan-appointed-as-state-president.html | title=Cong rejigs Haryana unit; Udai Bhan appointed as state president }}</ref> |
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==Personal life== |
==Personal life== |
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Udai Bhan is married to Shakuntala Devi and they have three sons and one daughter.<ref |
Udai Bhan is married to Shakuntala Devi and they have three sons and one daughter.<ref name="auto"/> |
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Bhan’s younger son Raj Gopal and his youngest son Devesh Kumar have also been in public life and been associated with the Congress.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://indianexpress.com/article/india/political-pulse/who-is-new-haryana-cong-chief-udai-bhan-7890261/ | title=Newsmaker | New Haryana Cong chief Udai Bhan a Hooda man, says 'Must work under his leadership' | date=28 April 2022 }}</ref> Udai Bhan’s younger son Raj Gopal served as chairman, Municipal Council, Hodal, from 2016 to 2019.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/haryana/deficiencies-in-state-cong-removed-to-emerge-winner-in-2024-poll-udai-bhan-390008 | title=Deficiencies in Haryana Congress removed, to emerge winner in 2024 poll: Udai Bhan }}</ref> |
Bhan’s younger son Raj Gopal and his youngest son Devesh Kumar have also been in public life and been associated with the Congress.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://indianexpress.com/article/india/political-pulse/who-is-new-haryana-cong-chief-udai-bhan-7890261/ | title=Newsmaker | New Haryana Cong chief Udai Bhan a Hooda man, says 'Must work under his leadership' | date=28 April 2022 }}</ref> Udai Bhan’s younger son Raj Gopal served as chairman, Municipal Council, Hodal, from 2016 to 2019.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/haryana/deficiencies-in-state-cong-removed-to-emerge-winner-in-2024-poll-udai-bhan-390008 | title=Deficiencies in Haryana Congress removed, to emerge winner in 2024 poll: Udai Bhan }}</ref> |
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Revision as of 19:32, 28 March 2023
Udai Bhan | |
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President Haryana Pradesh Congress Committee | |
Assumed office 27 April 2022 | |
Preceded by | Selja Kumari |
Member of the Haryana Legislative Assembly | |
In office October 2014 – October 2019 | |
Preceded by | Jagdish Nayar |
Succeeded by | Jagdish Nayar |
Constituency | Hodal |
Member of the Haryana Legislative Assembly | |
In office 2005–2009 | |
Preceded by | Udai Bhan |
Succeeded by | Jagdish Nayar |
Constituency | Hassanpur |
Personal details | |
Born | Hodal, Punjab, India (now in Haryana, India) | 2 November 1955
Political party | Indian National Congress |
Spouse | Shakuntala Devi |
Children | 4 |
Parent | Gaya Lal (Father) Chander Wati (Mother) |
Residence(s) | Hodal, Haryana, India |
Occupation | Politician |
Udai Bhan (born 2 November 1955) is the State President of Haryana State unit of Indian National Congress.[1] He has represented the Hodal Vidhan Sabha Constituency in Haryana Legislative Assembly in 13th assembly (2014-2019).[2] Earlier he has represented Hassanpur Vidhan Sabha Constituency in 1987, 2000, 2005.[3]
Early life
Mr. Udai Bhan was born in Hodal in Palwal district in Haryana.[2] His father Mr. Gaya Lal was a Member of the Haryana Legislative Assembly from the Hodal constituency in Palwal district. Contesting as an Independent candidate from Hassanpur, reserved for Scheduled Castes (SCs), Gaya Lal defeated the Congress’s M Singh by 360 votes, garnering 10,458 votes against Singh’s 10,098 votes. Days later, he joined the Congress.[4] Mr. Udai Bhan's grandfather Chaudhary Dharam Singh was also a noted politician and was elected as the Chairman of Hodal Municipal Corporation several times between 1928 to 1942.[3]
Political career
Udai Bhan fought and won his first assembly election from Hassanpur in 1987 as a candidate of Lok Dal under the leadership of Chaudhary Devi Lal and won the seat twice thereafter — in 2000 as an Independent candidate and later in 2005 as a Congress candidate.[4] Udai Bhan was the chairman of the Krishak Bharati Cooperative (KRIBHCO) between 1989 and 1993 and joined the Congress in 1997.[5] Bhan won the Hodal (reserved) seat as a Congress candidate in 2014[6] but lost in the last assembly election to the BJP’s Jagdish Nayar with a very small margin of 3,387 votes.[7] He actively supported 2020–2021 Indian farmers' protest which was a protest against three farm acts that were passed by the Parliament of India in September 2020.[8] On 19 November 2021, the union government decided to repeal the bills,[64] and both houses of Parliament passed the Farm Laws Repeal Bill, 2021 on 29 November.[9]
In April, 2022 Udai Bhan was appointed as the new State President of Haryana unit of Indian National Congress.[4][10]
Personal life
Udai Bhan is married to Shakuntala Devi and they have three sons and one daughter.[2] Bhan’s younger son Raj Gopal and his youngest son Devesh Kumar have also been in public life and been associated with the Congress.[11] Udai Bhan’s younger son Raj Gopal served as chairman, Municipal Council, Hodal, from 2016 to 2019.[12]
References
- ^ "Hooda loyalist Udai Bhan is new Haryana Congress chief". 27 April 2022.
- ^ a b c "MLA Details". 17 July 2018.
- ^ a b "In a win for Bhupinder Hooda, loyalist Udai Bhan appointed Haryana Congress chief". 28 April 2022.
- ^ a b c "Udai Bhan as Haryana Cong chief: Of Aaya Rams, Gaya Rams, and open-ended doors". 3 May 2022.
- ^ "Cong revamps Haryana unit, appoints Udai Bhan as president". 27 April 2022.
- ^ "IndiaVotes AC: Haryana 2014".
- ^ "Hodal Election Result 2019 LIVE: Hodal MLA Election Result & Vote Share - Oneindia".
- ^ "पलवल: नेशनल हाइवे-19 पर चल रहे किसानों के धरने में शामिल हुए पूर्व विधायक उदयभान".
- ^ "Parliament clears Farm Laws Repeal Bill without a debate". The Hindu. 29 November 2021.
- ^ "Cong rejigs Haryana unit; Udai Bhan appointed as state president".
- ^ "Newsmaker | New Haryana Cong chief Udai Bhan a Hooda man, says 'Must work under his leadership'". 28 April 2022.
- ^ "Deficiencies in Haryana Congress removed, to emerge winner in 2024 poll: Udai Bhan".