Shri Brij Bhushan Tiwari (13 October 1941 – 25 April 2012) was a politician of the

Samajwadi Party The Samajwadi Party ( SP; translation: ''Socialist Party'', founded 4 October 1992) is a Socialism, socialist political party in India, headquartered in New Delhi but mainly based in Uttar Pradesh, with significant presence in other states as w ...

who was a

Member of parliament, Rajya Sabha A Member of Parliament in the Rajya Sabha (abbreviated: MP) is the representative of the Indian states to the one of the two houses of the Parliament of India (Rajya Sabha). Rajya Sabha MPs are elected by the electoral college of the elected ...

representing

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in the

Rajya Sabha The Rajya Sabha, constitutionally the Council of States, is the upper house of the bicameral Parliament of India. , it has a maximum membership of 245, of which 233 are elected by the legislatures of the states and union territories using si ...

, the upper house of the

Indian Parliament The Parliament of India ( IAST: ) is the supreme legislative body of the Republic of India. It is a bicameral legislature composed of the president of India and two houses: the Rajya Sabha (Council of States) and the Lok Sabha (House of the ...

. The first time he took the oath as a member of parliament in the upper house was in December 2006 and second time was on 24 April 2012. He was a

Member of parliament, Lok Sabha A Member of Parliament in the Lok Sabha (abbreviated: MP) is the representative of a legislative constituency in the Lok Sabha; the lower house of the Parliament of India. Members of parliament of Lok Sabha are chosen by direct Elections in I ...

for 3 times; 1977,1989 & 1996. He was also a National Vice President of

. He died on the following night of 24 April 2012 in Delhi.

External links

Profile on Rajya Sabha website

Profile on samajwadi party website
2012 deaths Samajwadi Party politicians Rajya Sabha members from Uttar Pradesh Lok Sabha members from Uttar Pradesh Janata Dal politicians 1941 births Bharatiya Lok Dal politicians Samajwadi Party politicians from Uttar Pradesh {{UttarPradesh-SP-politician-stub