Anil Sharma (26 June 1963 – 2 September 2026) was an Indian politician who was a member of 18th and 17th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh. He represented the Shikarpur (Assembly constituency) in Bulandshahr district of Uttar Pradesh and was a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party.
Background Sharma was born in Surjawali village Bulandshahr district of Uttar Pradesh on 26 June 1963, to his father Vijay Kumar Sharma. He completed Intermediate education from Board of High School and Intermediate Education Uttar Pradesh.
In 1987, he married Moirta Sharma; they had one son and one daughter. Sharma died after a long illness on 2 September 2026, at the age of 63.
Political career Sharma started his journey in politics from the village head (Pradhan). In 1989, Anil Sharma was elected unopposed village head of the ancestral village Surjawali for the first time. After that, he became the village head for the second consecutive time.
In 2002, Anil Sharma was elected MLA from Khurja Assembly seat on Bahujan Samaj Party ticket for the first time. Then for the second consecutive time in 2007, Anil Sharma became MLA from Khurja. In the year 2012, Khurja seat was secured. He contested on the Bahujan Samaj Party ticket from Shikarpur Assembly seat but lost to SP's Mukesh Sharma. In the year 2017, he was elected MLA from Shikarpur Assembly seat as a member of Bharatiya Janata Party.
Posts held # From To Position Comments 1 February 2002 May 2007 Member, 14th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh 2 May 2007 March 2012 Member, 15th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh 3 March 2017 March 22 Member, 17th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh 4 August 2019 March 2022 Minister of State for Forest, Environment, Zoological Garden in Government of Uttar Pradesh 5 March 2022 Incumbent 18th Uttar Pradesh Assembly
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