Gopal Krishna Saxena

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Gopal Krishna Saxena (26 March 1951 – 19 April 2021) was an Indian politician.{{cite web |title=Members of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly |website=Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly |url=http://www.uplegisassembly.gov.in/Members/main_members_en.aspx#/ElectedMembers/13 |accessdate=3 July 2020 |at=(Search for Puranpur)}}

Early life and education

Gopal Krishna Saxena was born in Pilibhit district. He attended the Lucknow University and attained L.L.B. Degree.

Political career

Saxena served as a member of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly for Puranpur from 1996 to 2002, as a member of the Samajwadi Party.

He lost his seat in the 2002 Uttar Pradesh Assembly Election to Vinod Tiwari of the Bharatiya Janata Party.

Saxena died from Covid-19 in 2021 at the age of 70.{{cite web | url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2021/apr/19/former-samajwadi-partymlawho-testedpositive-for-covid-19-dies-at-70-2291932.html | title=Former Samajwadi Party MLA who tested positive for Covid-19, dies at 70 | date=19 April 2021 }}

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|Member, 13th Legislative Assembly

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