Durga Das Uikey

Durga Das Uikey (born 29 October 1963; Hindi pronunciation: [d̪ʊɾgaː d̪aːs ʊɪkeː]), also known as DD Uikey, is an Indian politician. He is current Member of Parliament from Betul. He was also elected to the Lok Sabha, lower house of the Parliament of India from Betul, Madhya Pradesh in the 2019 Indian general election as member of the Bharatiya Janata Party.^[1][2] He was well known teacher before entering in the politics.^[3]

Durga Das Uikey
Uikey in 2024
Minister of State in Ministry of Tribal Affairs
Incumbent
Assumed office 11 June 2024
Prime Minister	Narendra Modi
Minister	Jual Oram
Preceded by	Bharati Pawar
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
Incumbent
Assumed office 23 May 2019
Preceded by	Jyoti Dhurve
Constituency	Betul
Personal details
Born	(1963-10-29) 29 October 1963 (age 61) Mirapur, Madhya Pradesh, India
Political party	Bharatiya Janata Party
Spouse	Mamta Uikey
Residence(s)	Arjun Nagar, H.No. 324/1, Betul, Madhya Pradesh
Profession	Politician
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In 2024 Lok Sabha Election Durga Das Uikey won by the margin of 379761 votes. He defeated INC's Ramu Tekam.^[4][5]

See also

• Third Modi ministry