Dinanath Bhaskar

Dinanath Bhaskar
Dinanath Bhaskar
Minister of Uttar Pradesh; MLA, 12th Legislative Assembly
	In office; 1993–1995
Minister	Health Minister
Constituency	Chandauli
Chairman of the National Commission for Scheduled Tribes
	In office; 2004 – 2007
MLA, 14th Legislative Assembly
	In office; 2002–2007
Constituency	Bhadohi
Minister of State
	In office; 2002–2004
Constituency	Aurai
MLA, 17th Legislative Assembly
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 2017
Personal details
Born	10 March 1963; Chandauli, Uttar Pradesh, India
Political party	Bharatiya Janta Party (2015–present)
Other political; affiliations	Bahujan Samaj Party (2009–2015); Samajwadi Party (1996–2009);
Profession	Politician

Dinanath Bhaskar (born 10 March 1963) is an Indian politician active in the state of Uttar Pradesh. Once a close associate of Kanshi Ram, he was a founding member of the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) and was Minister for Health during the state's coalition government of the Samajwadi Party (SP) and BSP in 1993. He quit the BSP to join the SP in 1996, rejoined the BSP around 2009 and in 2015 joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).

In the 2017 state elections, Bhaskar was elected as Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Aurai constituency as a BJP candidate. This was his third successful election to the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly.

In 2022 state election, Bhaskar repeated as MLA for the fourth time in the Legislative Assembly.

Currently working on the Public Accounts Committee UP Legislative Assembly.

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