Hitesh Kumari (Hindi: हितेश कुमारी; born 18 March 1942) is a Backward Leader of Uttar Pradesh. She belongs to the Lodhi caste. In 1985, representing the Indian National Congress, she was elected as a Member of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly for the Debai constituency in Bulandshahr district.[1] In 1988, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister N. D. Tiwari made her a minister with a portfolio of water resources. She was the second woman MLA from the Bulandshahr district, and the first lady minister in the district. She was also appointed a Member of the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (Central Government, Ministry of Agriculture). Later on she joined the Samajwadi Party in 2007,[2] and in year 2015 she was appointed a National General Secretary of Mahila Wing of Samajwadi Party. In 2021 she was appointed a National Secretary in main body of Samajwadi Party by National President Akhilesh Yadav.[3]
Hitesh Kumari | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Legislative Assembly, 9th Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly|Irrigation Minister | |
| In office 1985–1989 | |
| Preceded by | Swami Nempal |
| Succeeded by | Nem Pal |
| Constituency | Debai, Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 18 March 1942 |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Political party | Indian National Congress |
References edit
- ^ "STATISTICAL REPORT ON GENERAL ELECTION, 1985 TO THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF UTTAR PRADESH". www.elections.in. 14 August 2018. Retrieved 3 November 2021.
- ^ "State Elections 2007 - Constituency wise detail for 365-Anupshahr Constituency of Uttar Pradesh". Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 2 February 2016.
- ^ "पूर्व मंत्री हितेश कुमारी बनीं सपा की राष्ट्रीय सचिव" [Former minister Hitesh Kumari to become national secretary of SP]. Hindustan (in Hindi). 1 October 2021. Retrieved 3 November 2021.