Kaushalendra Kumar
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Kaushalendra Kumar | |
|---|---|
| Member of the 15th, 16th Lok Sabha | |
| Assumed office 2009 | |
| Preceded by | Ramswaroop Prasad |
| Constituency | Nalanda |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 5 November 1959 Village Haidarchak Nalanda district, Bihar |
| Political party | Janata Dal (United) |
| Spouse | Raveena kumari |
| Children | 2 sons and 1 daughter |
| Residence | Nalanda |
Kaushalendra Kumar is a Member of Parliament[1] for the Nalanda constituency of the India Lok Sabha. He is a representative of the Janata Dal (United) party. He was first elected in the Indian general election, 2009, when he succeeded and was nominated by Nitish Kumar in the constituency. He again won Nalanda seat in Indian general election, 2014.[2] He won with a narrow margin of 9627 votes.He is a Kurmi by caste.[3]
Personal life
He is a supporter of agrarian and social reform. His father was an farmer. Kaushalendra Kumar is married to Raveena Kumari in 1979. He has two sons and one daughter.His son is studying in IIT Roorkee.[4] Her wife is a District Council member from Nalanda.[5]
Education
He took his education from S.P.M. College Nalanda, Magadh University.He has a Bachelor of Arts.He also has an Agriculture Education from Kisan College, Sohsarai, Nalanda
References
- ^ india.gov.in/govt/loksabhampdetail.php?mpcode=4467
- ^ http://www.newsreporter.in/kaushlendra-kumar-of-jd-u-wins-the-nalanda-constituency-bihar-lok-sabha-election-2014-508649
- ^ http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/other-states/a-record-22-candidates-in-nalanda/article5918836.ece
- ^ http://nocorruption.in/mps/kaushalendra-kumar/
- ^ http://nocorruption.in/mps/kaushalendra-kumar/