Sanghmitra Maurya
Politician, Doctor

Indian Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh

Quick Info

Profession	Politician, Doctor
Nationality	Indian
Date of Birth	03/01/1985
Age	41 years
Birthplace	Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh

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Bio/Wiki

Famous for	Being the daughter of the Indian politician Swami Prasad Maurya and serving as a Member of Parliament from Badaun constituency

Physical Stats & More

Height	165 cm (5' 5")
Eye Color	Black
Hair Color	Black

Educational Qualification(s)

College/University	ERA's Lucknow Medical College, Lucknow
Educational Qualification	M.B.B.S.

Personal Life

Practising Buddhist
Worked as a medical professional at the district hospital in Pratapgarh, accepting a token salary of Rs. 100 and donating the rest to the hospital's fund for poor patients

Relationships & More

Marital Status	Divorced
Marriage Date	2010
Divorce Date	19/01/2021

Family

Father	Swami Prasad Maurya (an Indian politician and a member of the 17th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh of India)
Mother	Shiva Maurya
Siblings	Utkrist Maurya
Spouse	Dr. Naval Kishore Shakya (m.2010- div. 19/01/2021) (Doctor & Politician)
Children	Samrajya

Career

Politics

Political Party	Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
Political Journey	Contesting the Zila Panchayat elections from Etah in Uttar Pradesh (2010) Joined the Bahujan Samaj Party (2012) Contested the 2012 election from Kasganj and lost Contested from the Mainpuri constituency (as a member of the Bahujan Samaj Party) but lost to Mulayam Singh Yadav (2014) Resigned from the Bahujan Samaj Party (2016) Joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (2016) Contested the Indian general election (on BJP ticket) from the Badaun constituency and defeated the senior Samajwadi Party leader Dharmendra Yadav (Mulayam Singh Yadav’s nephew) (2019) Became the member of the 17th Lok Sabha Contested the Zila Panchayat elections from Etah in Uttar Pradesh (2010) Managed BJP's Parivartan Yatra in five districts Prominent face in BJP's women cell Asked 86 questions in Parliament during her term Participated in 57 debates in Parliament
Political Philosophy	To give voice to the poorest, the most marginalised and the most backward; priorities include securing a better medical college, improved rail and road connectivity, and avenues for girls' education in Badaun constituency

Favourites

Beverage	Tea
Game	Ludo
Sport	Badminton
Colour	White
Political Influences	Kanshi Ram and Sushma Swaraj

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Sanghmitra Maurya is an Indian politician and doctor.
2. She represents Badaun, Uttar Pradesh in the 17th Lok Sabha.
3. Sanghmitra was born 14 years into her parents' marriage.
4. She was brought up in Lucknow in a politically involved family.
5. In 2010, Sanghmitra ran for the Zila Panchayat elections in Etah, Uttar Pradesh.
6. On December 21, 2017, she filed for divorce from her husband citing irreconcilable differences.
7. Their divorce was finalized on January 19, 2021.
8. Her father Swami Prasad Maurya was a trusted lieutenant of BSP chief Mayawati before switching to BJP in 2016.
9. She won the 2019 Lok Sabha election from Badaun by a margin of 18,384 votes.

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