R. S. Kushwaha
R. S. Kushwaha is an Indian politician from the Lakhimpur constituency of Uttar Pradesh. Kushwaha is currently the national general secretary of Bahujan Samaj Party.[4] He has also served as the president of the Uttar Pradesh state unit of the party during the time of mahagathbandhan between Samajwadi Party and Bahujan Samaj Party. He was the member of the 14th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh and a member of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly from 2010 to 2016.[2][5][6] He also contested for the 15th Lok Sabha Elections against congress chief Sonia Gandhi from Rae Bareli constituency.[7]
R. S. Kushwaha | |
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आर. एस. कुशवाहा | |
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| President, BSP Uttar Pradesh[1] | |
| In office 26 May 2018 – 7 August 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Ram Achal Rajbhar |
| Succeeded by | Munquad Ali |
| MLC, Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council[2] | |
| In office 2010–2016 | |
| Preceded by | Dhirendra Pratap Singh |
| Succeeded by | Shashank Yadav |
| Constituency | Lakhimpur Kheri District |
| MLA, 14th Legislative Assembly[3] | |
| In office Mar 2002 – May 2007 | |
| Preceded by | Ram Kumar verma |
| Succeeded by | Krishna Gopal Patel |
| Constituency | Nighasan (Assembly constituency) |
| Personal details | |
| Nationality |  India |
| Political party | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| Spouse(s) | Beena Kushwaha(wife) |
| Children | 2 son and 1 daughter |
| Residence | E-2938, Rajajipuram, Lucknow |
| Profession | Politician |
Posts Held
| # | From | To | Position | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 2002 | 2007 | Member, 14h Legislative Assembly | |
| 02 | 2007 | 2010 | Minister of state in the government of Uttar Pradesh | |
| 03 | 2010 | 2016 | Member, Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council | |
See also
References
- Desk, India com News (26 May 2018). "RS Kushwaha Appointed as BSP UP President". India.com.
- "Assembly Election Results Dates Candidate List Opinion/Exit Poll Latest News, Political Consulting Survey Election Campaign Management Company India". infoelections.com.
- "2002 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved 1 September 2015.
- "BSP appoints Munquad Ali as UP party chief, Danish Ali removed as leader in LS". India Today. Retrieved 8 August 2019.
- "Empoweringindia.org". www.empoweringindia.org.
- http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2002/Stat_rep_UP_2002.pdf
- Desk, India TV News (26 October 2012). "BSP names candidates for Rae Bareli, Lucknow Lok Sabha polls". www.indiatvnews.com.
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