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 | [1] Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, India | 6 August 1976
Citizenship | India |
Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party (Since 2009), Samajwadi Party (before 2009).[1] |
Spouse | Ritu |
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]