Anil Joshi

For Gujarati poet, see Anil R. Joshi.
Anil Joshi
MLA, Punjab
In office
2012 - Present
Preceded by Jugal Kishore Sharma
Constituency Amritsar North
Minister for Local Bodies, Medical Education & Research (Punjab)
In office
2012 – present
Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal
Preceded by Chuni Lal Bhagat
Personal details
Born (1964-03-31) 31 March 1964
Sanghe, India
Political party Bharatiya Janta Party
Spouse(s) Monika Joshi
Children 2 Sons (Paras Joshi, Amit Joshi)
Residence Amritsar
Religion Hinduism
Website http://www.aniljoshibjp.com

Anil Joshi is a politician from Amritsar, Punjab, India who is serving as Minister for Local Bodies, Medical Education & Research in the present Punjab Government.[1] He is a member of Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP). He was elected as a member of Punjab Vidhan Sabha from Amritsar North Constituency in 2007 first and then re-elected in 2012.[2]

Early life

He was born on 31 March 1964 in Sanghe, District Tarn Taran. His father's name is Kishori Lal Joshi and mother's name Pushpa Rani Joshi.[3]

Political career

He successfully contented election from Amritsar North in 2007 as a BJP candidate.[4] In 2012 he was re-elected from Amritsar North.[5] Presently he is cabinet minister and holding portfolio of Local Bodies, Medical Education & Research.[1]

Personal life

He married to Monika Joshi on 7 October 1992. He has 2 sons.

References

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