Neeraj Bora
Neeraj Bora (born 31 March 1967) is an Indian politician and a member of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly. He is the son of the former U.P. legislator D.P. Bora. He is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party and was elected into the legislative assembly in the 2022 U.P. elections from the Lucknow North constituency by defeating [Pooja Shukla] of Samajwadi Party.
Neeraj Bora | |
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Member of Legislative Assembly, Uttar Pradesh | |
Assumed office 11 March 2017 | |
Preceded by | Abhishek Mishra |
Constituency | Lucknow North |
Personal details | |
Born | Shohratgarh, Uttar Pradesh, India | 31 March 1967
Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party Indian National Congress (Before 2017) |
Spouse | Bindu Bora |
Children | 3 |
Residence(s) | Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh |
Education | MBBS, MBA, PhD |
Life
Neeraj was born in the Shohratgarh tehsil of Siddharthnagar district of Uttar Pradesh. He was always greatly influenced by his father D. P. Bora, a politician, and wanted to work in the social sector from a very early age. After completing his schooling from Mahanagar Boys' School of Lucknow, he went on to study medicine at Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Medical College, Bangalore. He completed MBA programme and became a communication specialist, started teaching. Neeraj is married to Bindu Bora and has three children, a son and two daughters. In the past, he was also elected as the Dist. Governor & Multiple Council Chairman of Lions Clubs International for MD 321, and was the president of the Lucknow branch of Indian Medical Association in 2002–2005. He is also the president of the International Vaish Federation of U.P.
He also established Sewa Hospital and Bora group of Institutions, including Institute of Allied Health Sciences, Lucknow. A doctor, teacher, philanthropist and politician, he is rendering his services to the society from past three decades, now MLA at Lucknow. He contested Mayor election for Lucknow Municipal Corporation against Dinesh Sharma BJP as INC candidate and was defeated by nearly 171000 votes in 2012.