Ashok Kumar Pradhan Politician
Ashok Pradhan is an Indian industrialist and politician. He stood for the 1996 Lok Sabha elections on Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP) ticket and was elected Member of Parliament from Noida-Khurja constituency in Uttar Pradesh. Ashok Pradhan is a former Minister of State, Govt. of India in the third Vajpayee ministry for various ministries – Consumer Affairs- Food & Public Distribution, Human Resources & Development.