He was elected to the Lok Sabha from Basti twice, in 1980 from Congress party and again in 1989 from Janata Dal.
[1][2][3][4] Sonkar was a fruit seller before joining politics.
He was the General Secretary of All India Rashtriya Sanjay Manch, 1982 to 1985.
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