Paswan (surname)
Appearance
This is a list of notable people who bear the name Paswan. There is also an Indian caste that uses the name and surname.
Politicians
[edit]- Chhedi Paswan, represented the Chenari constituency in Bihar
- Chirag Paswan, president of Lok Janshakti Party, represented the Jamui constituency in Bihar
- Kamlesh Paswan, represented the Bansgaon constituency of Uttar Pradesh
- Kedar Paswan, represented the Rosera constituency in Bihar
- Pitambar Paswan, represented the Rosera constituency in Bihar
- Ram Bhagat Paswan, represented the Rosera constituency in Bihar
- Ram Chandra Paswan, represented the Samastipur constituency of Bihar
- Subhawati Paswan, represented the Bansgaon constituency of Uttar Pradesh
- Sukdeo Paswan, representing the Araria constituency of Bihar
- Upendra Paswan, represented Bakhri constituency in Bihar
- Virchandra Paswan, represented the Nawada constituency of Bihar
Elected to the Rajya Sabha
[edit]- Brahmadev Anand Paswan, represented the Janata Dal party in Bihar
Member of the Bihar Legislative Assembly
[edit]- Lakhendra Paswan, member of Bihar Legislative Assembly from Patepur Assembly constituency
- Janardan Paswan, also member of the Jharkhand Legislative Assembly
- Lalan Paswan, represented the Chenari constituency
- Bilat Paswan Vihangam, writer, represented the Rajnagar constituency, Padma Shri Awardee
- Ram Prit Paswan, represented the Rajnagar Constituency
- Sanjay Paswan, represented the Nawada constituency, former Minister of state of Human Resource Development
Member of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
[edit]- Kalpnath Paswan, represented the Mehnagar constituency
- Krishna Paswan, represented the Khaga constituency
- Vimlesh Paswan, represented the Bansgaon constituency
Other
[edit]- Kameshwar Paswan, leader of the BJP, former minister for welfare in Government of Bihar
- Ram Vilas Paswan, Former Cabinet Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, Padma Bhushan Awardee
- Suresh Paswan, former minister in Government of Jharkhand headed by Hemant Soren