Subhash Pasi is an Indian politician who served as a Member of

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. He was elected from

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in 2017 Uttar Pradesh assembly election. He fought the election with

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ticket and defeated his close contestant

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from

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, with a margin of 8,710 votes. Subhash Pasi also won the Uttar Pradesh assembly election held in 2012.

Early life

Subhash Pasi was born in Dihiya Village of Ghazipur district in

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. He got his early education in his native village. After completing his matriculation he moved to Mumbai. In Mumbai he started taking care of his younger brother's cable business. It was in Mumbai where he started taking part in

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's political campaign as an activist.

References

Living people Samajwadi Party politicians from Uttar Pradesh Uttar Pradesh MLAs 2017–2022 Year of birth missing (living people) People from Ghazipur district Bharatiya Janata Party politicians from Uttar Pradesh People from Ghazipur {{UttarPradesh-SP-politician-stub