Kamlesh Paswan | |
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| Minister of State for Rural Development Government of India | |
| Assumed office 11 June 2024 serving with Chandra Sekhar Pemmasani | |
| President | Draupadi Murmu |
| Prime Minister | Narendra Modi |
| Minister | Shivraj Singh Chauhan |
| Preceded by | Faggan Singh Kulaste |
| Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
| Assumed office 16 May 2009 | |
| Preceded by | Mahabir Prasad |
| Constituency | Bansgaon[1] |
| Member of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 26 February 2002 – 13 May 2007 | |
| Preceded by | Chandresh Paswan |
| Succeeded by | Vijay Bahadur Yadav |
| Constituency | Maniram |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 6 August 1976[1] Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, India |
| Citizenship | India |
| Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party (Since 2009), Samajwadi Party (before 2009).[1] |
| Spouse | Ritu |
| Relations | Vimlesh Paswan (Brother) |
| Children | 3 Jai, Raksha and Tanu |
| Parent(s) | Om Prakash Paswan (Father), Subhawati Paswan (Mother) |
| Residence | Gorakhpur & New Delhi.[1] |
| Alma mater | St. Pauls School in Gorakhpur.[1] |
| Profession | Businessperson & Politician.[1] |
| Committees | Member, Committee on Social Justice and Empowerment |
Kamlesh Paswan is an Indian politician and is a Member of Parliament in the 18th Lok Sabha of India and Minister of State in Ministry of Rural Development. Paswan represents the Bansgaon constituency of Uttar Pradesh and is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party political party.[1]