Quick Info
| Profession | Politician |
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| Nationality | Indian |
| Date of Birth | 15/09/1962 |
| Age | 63 years |
| Birthplace | Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India |
Latest News about Omprakash Rajbhar
16/07/2026
Om Prakash Rajbhar, the founder and president of the Suheldev Bharatiya Samaj Party (SBSP), formally returned to the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) and announced an alliance with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). This move ended over four years of speculation regarding his political alignment after he previously broke ties with the NDA.
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Bio/Wiki
| Om Prakash Rajbhar is an Indian politician and the president of the Suheldev Bharatiya Samaj Party (SBSP). | |
| He is a member of the 18th Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly from the Zahoorabad constituency. | |
| He is the chairperson of the Suheldev Bharatiya Samaj Party (SBSP). | |
| He previously served as a Cabinet Minister in the Uttar Pradesh government. |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 5' 7" (170 cm) |
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| Eye Color | Black |
| Hair Color | Salt and Pepper |
Educational Qualification(s)
| School | Kendriya Vidyalaya 39 GTC Varanasi Cantt. |
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| College/University | Baldev Degree College Badagaon, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh |
| Educational Qualification | Graduation from Baldev Degree College Badagaon, Varanasi in 1983 |
| Post-Graduation | Master's in Political Science from Baldev Degree College Badagaon, Varanasi |
Personal Life
| Religion | Hinduism |
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| Caste | Bhar (OBC) |
Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Married |
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| Marriage Date | 25/04/1979 |
Family
| Father | Sannu Rajbhar |
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| Mother | Jitna Devi (died on 11/04/2024 due to lung infection) |
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Career
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Social Media
| https://www.instagram.com/oprajbhar/ | |
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Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Omprakash embarked on his political career in 1981, drawing motivation from Kashiram before becoming a member of the Bahujan Samaj Party. | |
| 2. He opposed the party's decision to rename Bhadohi district as Santarvidas Nagar, leading him to depart from the party in 2001. | |
| 3. During his protest for the removal of the Ghazipur District Magistrate, Omprakash Rajbhar staged a hunger strike that continued indefinitely. | |
| 4. Before entering full-fledged politics, he worked as an auto-rickshaw driver in Varanasi for two-and-a-half years between 1981-1983 to support his studies and family. | |
| 5. He engaged in farming and sold vegetables at morning mandis after graduation, receiving Rs. 5,500 reward from the agriculture department for improved vegetable varieties. | |
| 6. He turned down multiple job offers including forest ranger, police sub-inspector, inter college job, and commercial farming, some due to his father's denial. | |
| 7. Omprakash embarked on his political career in 1981, drawing motivation from Kanshi Ram before becoming a member of the Bahujan Samaj Party. | |
| 8. During a public meeting in Ratanpur in Mau, he made controversial remarks about BJP leaders, resulting in an FIR being registered against him. | |
| 9. He named his party SBSP after Suheldev, a mythical Bhar chieftain, whom the RSS-BJP have projected as a Hindutva warrior. | |
| 10. In a 2021 interview, he stated that partition of India and Pakistan would not have happened if Muhammad Ali Jinnah had been appointed as the first Prime Minister of India. |