Devesh Shakya

Devesh Shakya
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
Assumed office
4 June 2024
Preceded byRajveer Singh
ConstituencyEtah
Personal details
Born (1981-05-15) 15 May 1981 (age 43)
Etawah, Uttar Pradesh, India
Political partySamajwadi Party
Alma materK.K. P.G. College, Etawah, Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University

Devesh Shakya is an Indian politician and a member of Parliament of India, Lok Sabha from Etah Lok Sabha constituency of Uttar Pradesh. Shakya is a member of Samajwadi Party. He defeated Bharatiya Janata Party's two-term member of parliament from this constituency, Rajveer Singh, son of former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister and veteran BJP leader Kalyan Singh.[1]

Devesh Shakya comes from a political family of Uttar Pradesh. He is the brother of former member of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly, Vinay Shakya. He started his political career in the year 2002 and in 2005 and 2010, he won the election of the member of Zila Panchayat (a local body election). However, he failed to win the election of Chairman of Zila Panchayat.[2]

  1. ^ "Devesh Shakya won from the Etah Lok Sabha". Dainik Bhaskar. Retrieved 5 June 2024.
  2. ^ "Who is Devesh Shakya, Samajwadi Party candidate from Etah". Retrieved 30 October 2024.