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Somnath Bharti
Somnath Bharti
Member of the Delhi Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Assumed office 8 December 2013
Preceded by
Kiran Walia
Constituency
Malviya Nagar
Personal details
Born
(1974-05-10) 10 May 1974 (age 50) Nawada, Bihar, India
Political party
Aam Aadmi Party
Spouse
Lipika (m. 2010)[1]
Children
2
Residence(s)
New Delhi, India
Education
M.Sc. Mathematics (IIT Delhi) LLB (University of Delhi)
Occupation
Lawyer, activist and politician
Website
http://www.somnathbharti.com
Somnath Bharti (born 10 May 1974)[2] is an Indian lawyer who has become a politician representing the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP). As a lawyer, he practised at the Supreme Court of India[3] and Delhi High Court. He was elected as the AAP candidate for the Malviya Nagar constituency in the 2013 Delhi state assembly elections and was Minister of Law, Tourism, Administrative Reforms, Art & Culture in the Government of Delhi, from 28 December 2013 to 14 February 2014, at which time the AAP government resigned. He has served as MLA from Malviya Nagar Constituency from February 2015 - February 2020. He served as Chairman, Committee on Privileges of Delhi Legislative Assembly for the year 2016–17.[4] On 10 August 2018, Delhi Legislative Assembly appointed him as chairman, Committee to examine the Stray Dog and Monkey Menace in Delhi.[5] He won the 2020 Delhi Elections by 18,144 votes.[6][7] By Delhi Legislative Assembly he was appointed Chairman, Public Accounts Committee[8] (one of the three most important Committees of a legislative assembly or Indian Parliament viz. Public Accounts Committee, Committee on Govt Undertakings and Committee on Estimates), Chairman, House Committee on Violation of Protocol Norms and Contemptuous Behaviour By Government Officers with MLAs,[8] Members of Standing Committee on Education (Education; Higher Education; Training & Technical Education; Art, Culture and Language; Sports) and Committee on Govt Undertakings.[8]
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