Aradhana Misra
Aradhana Misra (Mona Tiwari) | |
|---|---|
| Member of Legislative Assembly, Uttar Pradesh | |
| Assumed office 16 May 2014 | |
| Preceded by | Pramod Tiwari |
| Constituency | Rampur Khas |
| Leader of Indian National Congress, Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| Assumed office October 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Ajay Kumar Lallu |
| Block Pramukh | |
| In office 2001–2016 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 20 April 1974 |
| Political party | Indian National Congress |
| Spouse | Ambika Misra |
| Residence | Lucknow |
| Education | B.Com M.B.A. |
| Alma mater | Allahabad University |
| Website | www |
Aradhana Misra (born 20 April 1974), also known as Mona Misra, is an Indian politician and member of 17th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh.[1] She representing Rampur Khas (Vidhan Sabha constituency) of Pratapgarh district in Uttar Pradesh as a member of Indian National Congress. She has previously been elected as Block Pramukh for three consecutive terms since 2001 to 2016. She is the daughter of senior Congress leader, Pramod Tiwari.
She is a Business Management professional with over 17 years of extensive experience. At present serving as a Director of Ambalika Group and running a NGO called Saryu Samaj Kalyan Sansthan.
Education and background
She received a Bachelor’s degree in commerce from Allahabad University in 1997 and completed Master of Business Administration. She is currently pursuing post graduation in Human Rights from Institute of Human Rights, Delhi. Aradhana Misra alias Mona hails from a political background. Her father, Pramod Tiwari is a senior leader of Indian National Congress, who has been elected for nine times consecutive as MLA from Rampur Khas assembly constituency in Pratapgarh, and is incumbent Member of Rajya Sabha[2] (upper house).
Political career
Aradhana Misra is associated with Uttar Pradesh Congress Committee and is its member from 2000. She was earlier elected as Block Pramukh (chief) from Pratapgarh district of Uttar Pradesh for consecutive three terms,[3] winning the elections 2001–2006, 2006–2011, and 2011 to 2016. She is member of Uttar Pradesh state Monitoring and Vigilance Committee, MNEREA under the Ministry of Rural Development, Government of India. She was an active member of Media Campaign Committee 2012 of Uttar Pradesh election and had devised the media strategy for Congress party and Rahul Gandhi.[4]
References
- ^ "Politicians, bureaucrats at this Lucknow do". 19 April 2011.
- ^ "SP support to Cong's Pramod Tiwari for RS". Times of India. 11 December 2013.
- ^ "Aradhana Misra's Biography".
- ^ "Team Rahul behind Congress defeat in UP, Joshi made scapegoat". 12 March 2012.