Aradhana Misra
Aradhana Misra (Mona Tiwari) | |
|---|---|
| Member of Legislative Assembly, Uttar Pradesh | |
| In office 16 May 2014 – 10 March 2017 | |
| Assumed office 11 March 2017 | |
| Preceded by | Pramod Tiwari |
| Constituency | Rampur Khas |
| Block Pramukh | |
| Assumed office 2001-2006, 2006-2011, and 2011-2016 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 20 April 1974 |
| Political party | Indian National Congress |
| Spouse | Ambika Misra |
| Residence | Lucknow |
| Education | B.Com MBA |
| Alma mater | Allahabad University |
| Website | www |
Aradhana Misra (20 April 1974), also known as Mona Misra, is an Indian politician affiliated with Indian National Congress.[1] On 16 May 2014, she was elected as Member of Legislative Assembly representing Rampur, Sangramgarh in Pratapgarh district of Uttar Pradesh. She has previously been elected as Block Pramukh for three consecutive terms since 2001. 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 Masters 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 present. 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.