Alok Kumar Sharma, Baron Sharma, is a British politician. A member of the Conservative Party, he served as President for COP26 from 2021 to 2022, having previously served as Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy from 2020 to 2021 and Secretary of State for International Development from 2019 to 2020. He was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Reading West from 2010 to 2024 and has been a member of the House of Lords since 2024.
Alok Sharma, Indian-English accountant and politician
On September 7, in the year 1967, Alok Sharma, Indian-English accountant and politician. This event is recorded as a Notable Births event in the history of September 7, one of 537 recorded events on this date across all of history.
1 notable person is associated with this event, including Alok Sharma. Learn more below.
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- This event took place on September 7, 1967 (AD era).
- It is categorised as a Notable Births event in recorded history.
- Referenced in 1 Wikipedia article.
- 1 notable person is recorded as involved in or associated with this event.
- Wikipedia source last updated on 14 August 2026.
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