Sanjay Lathar
Member of
Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council
In office
2016–2022
Leader of Opposition
Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council
In office
March 2022  May 2022
Preceded byAhmed Hasan
Succeeded byLal Bihari Yadav
Personal details
Born (1971-07-07) July 7, 1971
Political partySamajwadi Party

Sanjay Lathar (born July 7, 1971) is an Indian politician. He was Leader of the Opposition in Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council since March 2022 to May 2022,[1] after death of Ahmed Hasan. He is associated with Samajwadi Party.[2][3][4][5] He was Member of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council since 2016 to 2022.[6]

Early life and education

Lathar was born on July 7, 1971, to Chaudhary Bhale Ram and Santosh Devi in Budha Khera Lathar, Jind district, Haryana.

Lathar had a certificate of Doctor of Philosophy from the Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidhyapeeth.

Career

Lathar is associated with the Samajwadi Party from 1990. He was elected to Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council in 2016. He became Leader of Opposition in 2022 succeeding Ahmed Hasan.

Personal life

Lathar is married to Dr. Babita Lathar and they have two sons together. Their elder son, Aditya Lathar is the elected president of Durham University Students Union since 2022.[7][8][9][10]

References

  1. Pioneer, The. "SP's Sanjay Lathar set to lose LOP status in UP Legislative Council". The Pioneer. Retrieved 2022-09-02.
  2. "UP: अखिलेश यादव के करीबी संजय लाठर बने विधान परिषद के नेता प्रतिपक्ष". Aaj Tak (in Hindi). 2022-03-28. Retrieved 2022-09-02.
  3. "समाजवादी पार्टी ने संजय लाठर को उत्तर प्रदेश विधान परिषद में बनाया नेता विरोधी दल". Dainik Jagran (in Hindi). Retrieved 2022-09-02.
  4. IANS (2022-03-29). "उत्तर प्रदेश: संजय लाठर होंगे विधान परिषद में विरोधी दल के नेता, हारे थे चुनाव". TheQuint (in Hindi). Retrieved 2022-09-02.
  5. "SP's Sanjay Lathar becomes Leader of Opposition in Vidhan Parishad". Hindustan Times. 2022-03-28. Retrieved 2022-09-02.
  6. "U P Vidhan Parishad". www.vidhanparishadproceedings.up.gov.in. Retrieved 2022-09-02.
  7. "UP: Former leader of opposition Sanjay Lathar's son Aditya Lathar is academic officer of Durham University". The Times of India. 2022-07-31. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2023-06-06.
  8. "Meerut: डरहम यूनिवर्सिटी में छात्र संघ-पीजी के अध्यक्ष बने आदित्य, सपा नेता के बेटे हैं लाठर". Amar Ujala (in Hindi). Retrieved 2023-06-06.
  9. "आदित्य सिंह लाठर जीते UK की यूनिवर्सिटी का छात्रसंघ चुनाव, बने अध्यक्ष; पिता UP विधान परिषद में रह चुके हैं नेता विपक्ष". www.timesnowhindi.com (in Hindi). 2022-08-01. Retrieved 2023-06-06.
  10. "Aditya Lathar elected Post Graduate Academic Officer". Palatinate. 2022-08-01. Retrieved 2023-06-06.


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