Radhe Shyam Gupta

Radhe Shyam Gupta is an Indian politician from the Bhartiya Janata Party. He represented Fatehpur assembly constituency of Uttar Pradesh as Member of Legislative Assembly for three time. In 1997, Shri Gupta served as Institutional Finance Minister of state Uttar Pradesh in Kalyan Singh's cabinet. He assigned for Ministry of Law and Justice in Rajnath Singh's government in 2002. He is become BJP Vice President of state Uttar Pradesh in 2013.

Early life and education

Radhe Shyam in Fatehpur, India. He has pursued Bachelor's degreee in Arts from Kanpur University in 1965. By profession, Gupta is a business person.

Political career

From the Bhartiya Janata Party ticket, Radhe Shyam Gupta stood first time in Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election of 1991. He was defeated by Janata Dal's candidate Sy. Qasim Hasan by margin 29.18% votes.

Gupta successfully contested the 1993, 1996 and 2002 assembly elections and represented Fatehpur Vidhan Sabha constituency of Fatehpur district, Uttar Pradesh. In 1993, Radhe Shyam received 39.41% votes; defeating Bahujan Samaj Party's politician Suryapal Lodhi. He was again elected as Member of Legislative Assembly in 1996 assembly election. In 1996, he defeated BSP's Om Prakash Verma "Lodhi" by securing 35.47% votes. Radhe Shyam Gupta was in the cabinet of Kalyan Singh and served as institutional finance minister.