Mahesh Sharma

Mahesh Sharma
Sharma taking charge as the Minister of State for (Independent Charge) Tourism, in New Delhi on November 12, 2014
Minister of State
Government of India
In office
9 November 2014 – 30 May 2019
Prime MinisterNarendra Modi
Ministry
Term
Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change3 September 2017 - 30 May 2019
Minister of Civil Aviation9 November 2014 - 5 July 2016
Minister of Tourism
(Independent Charge)
9 November 2014 - 3 September 2017
Minister of Culture
(Independent Charge)
9 November 2014 - 30 May 2019
Member of Parliament,
Lok Sabha
Assumed office
16 May 2014
Preceded bySurendra Singh Nagar
ConstituencyGautam Buddha Nagar
Member of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
In office
2012–2014
Preceded byConstituency created
Succeeded byVimla Batham
ConstituencyNoida
Personal details
Born (1959-09-30) 30 September 1959 (age 65)
Manethi, Rajasthan, India
Political partyBharatiya Janata Party
SpouseUma Sharma
ChildrenPallavi and Kartik
Residence(s)Sector-15A, Noida
Alma materUniversity College of Medical Sciences, Delhi University
Profession
  • Physician
  • politician
Websitewww.drmaheshsharma.com

Mahesh Sharma is an Indian politician belonging to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and is currently serving as a Member of Parliament in the 17th Lok Sabha from Gautam Buddha Nagar seat. He was elected in the 2014 Indian general election from Gautam Buddh Nagar. He is a physician by profession and owns the Kailash Group of Hospitals based in Noida.[1] On 12 November 2014, he was appointed a Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Culture and Tourism[2] and Civil Aviation.[3][4] He has also served as the first MLA of Noida Vidhan Sabha in Uttar Pradesh.

He has also played a key role in shaping the vision of the BJP at state as well as central level. Recently, recognizing his experience and party organizational skills, Sharma has been appointed in-charge of BJP Tripura for upcoming 2024 Lok Sabha elections.

  1. ^ "Sharma,Dr. Mahesh". Lok Sabha. Archived from the original on 11 October 2016. Retrieved 15 October 2015.
  2. ^ "Dr. Mahesh Sharma assumes charge as Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) of Tourism and Culture". Press Information Bureau. 12 November 2015. Retrieved 15 October 2015.
  3. ^ "Tourism Minister Mahesh Sharma promises to bring in more services for tourists". The Economic Times. 12 November 2015. Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 15 October 2015.
  4. ^ "Mahesh Sharma gets a hero's welcome in Noida". The Indian Express. 10 November 2014. Retrieved 15 October 2015.

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