Sanjay Agarwal (Politician)

Sanjay Agarwal (born 1 July 1973 in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India) is a politician, social worker, businessman and financier. He is a leader in trade and industry, best known for protecting the trade industry’s issues and social issues, where he would champion a cause and lobby the government for legislative change. He increasingly adopted a philanthropic attitude towards the disadvantaged and established many charitable trusts, philanthropic and voluntary associations.
Early life & Education
Sanjay Agarwal born on 1st July 1973 in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh to a family of lawyers. His father was a senior advocate in the Supreme Court of India and his mother hails from a Zamindar family in Hamirpur, Uttar Pradesh. Sanjay is a law graduate from Lucknow University. He holds Master’s Degrees in journalism and mass communication. He also holds a diploma in urban government administration.
Sanjay is married to Poonam Gupta who is from an industrialist family. She is a social worker. They have 2 children.
Career
Coming from a business family and having seen the difficulties traders and trade associations face, Sanjay has fiercely fought the injustice done to the traders at every level in the government. He has successfully lobbied several state governments and protected the rights of traders and business people. This has led Sanjay to establish Akhil Bhartiya Vyapar Mahasabha Organization. He is the founder and president of the organization. Currently, it has a total of 230 Prakalp Morcha and 60 sub-organizations. It oversees the development of traders and addresses the issues related to traders and trader community.
He is the founder of Global Warming Summit. Under his guidance and leadership, this organization has set a target to plant 20 crore(200 million) saplings in different states of India by 2025. A green movement has started in 18 different states. He conducted the Green Gujrat, Green UP, adn Green Goa festivals to bring awareness of the responsibilities of people towards nature. The organization has successfully planted 9 crore saplings across India.
He is the founder of Gaurakshak Dal and it currently has 34 goshalas in different parts of India. The organization focuses on preventing unproductive cows being sent to the abattoir, and involves constructing havens for retired cows. The Organization is involved in studying the family history of bulls and cows before mating to ensure good pedigree.
Sanjay has been involved with numerous organizations and societies which help downtrodden people in need, numerous charitable works which include rebuilding and renovating old temples, donating to old age homes and helping numerous poor girl marriages.
Key Note addresses
Sanjay Agarwal has delivered many key note addresses on social well-being and public benefit. His addresses on female empowerment, social issues related to EWS and sanitation, global warming and swadeshi sangttan are worth a mention.

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