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{{short description|Indian politician}}
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| name = Nauksham Chaudhary
| birth_date = 1993
| occupation = Fashion Designer
| alma_mater = [[Miranda House]]
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| party = [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
| nationality = [[India]]n
| birth_place = Pema Khera, [[Nuh district]], [[Haryana]], [[India]]
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'''Nauksham Chaudhary''' is an [[India]]n politician from [[Bharatiya Janata Party]].

== Personal life ==
Nauksham Chaudhary was born in 1993 into a [[Dalit]] family. Her father Ram Kumar Chaudhary, is a retired judge and a [[Hindus|Hindu]] by religion and her mother, Ranjit Kaur is a bureaucrat and a [[Sikhs|Sikh]] by religion.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Sethi|first=Chitleen K.|date=2019-10-10|title=Milan to Mewat, Nauksham Chaudhary ditches fashion to help BJP win backward Haryana seat|url=https://theprint.in/politics/nauksham-chaudhary-ditches-fashion-to-help-bjp-win-backward-haryana-seat/303360/|access-date=2020-12-11|website=ThePrint|language=en-US}}</ref> Also she grew up in Chandigarh and lived in Delhi.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Gupta|first=Poorvi|date=2019-10-21|title=Nauksham Chaudhary, BJPs UK Returned Dalit Candidate from Punhana|url=https://www.shethepeople.tv/women-and-the-vote/nauksham-chaudhary-bjp-candidate-haryana/|access-date=2020-12-11|website=SheThePeople TV|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|agency=Press Trust of India|date=2019-10-12|title=Foreign return BJP candidate Nauksham trying to win Punhana voters' heart as 'Mewat's daughter'|work=Business Standard India|url=https://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/foreign-return-bjp-candidate-nauksham-trying-to-win-punhana-voters-heart-as-mewat-s-daughter-119101200667_1.html|access-date=2020-12-11}}</ref>

She did B.A from [[Delhi University]] and M.A in Modern Indian History from [[Miranda House]], M.A in the Luxury Brand Management from [[Istituto Marangoni]] at Milan in Italy and M.A in Media and Communications from London, England.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Rao|first=Madhu|date=2019-10-12|title=Seat watch Punhana: Nauksham Chaudhary to lock horns with Rahish Khan in Muslim-majority constituency|url=https://www.indiatvnews.com/elections/haryana-assembly-polls-2019-seat-watch-punhana-mewat-bjp-nauksham-chaudhary-mohammad-iliyas-rahish-khan-muslim-majority-seat-556091|access-date=2020-12-11|website=www.indiatvnews.com|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2019-10-02|title=‘Will set up girls-only schools, colleges in Mewat’: Punhana (Nuh) BJP candidate|url=https://indianexpress.com/elections/will-set-up-girls-only-schools-colleges-in-mewat-punhana-nuh-bjp-candidate-6046872/|access-date=2020-12-11|website=The Indian Express|language=en}}</ref>

== Political career ==
She joined Bharatiya Janata Party after returning to India and was nominated as a party candidate from the [[Punahana]] constituency in the 2019 Haryana Legislative Assembly elections. But she lost to Md. Ilyas of INC, also a three-times MLA.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2019-10-17|title=Hindu Dalit Nauksham Chaudhary is BJP’s choice in Muslim-dominated Punhana assembly seat of Haryana|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/assembly-elections/hindu-dalit-nauksham-chaudhary-is-bjp-s-choice-in-muslim-dominated-punhana-assembly-seat-of-haryana/story-psJnTx9T0039b3rRiFJzNP.html|access-date=2020-12-11|website=Hindustan Times|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Nauksham(Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP)):Constituency- PUNHANA(MEWAT) - Affidavit Information of Candidate:|url=http://myneta.info/haryana2019/candidate.php?candidate_id=7818|access-date=2020-12-11|website=myneta.info}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=Panda|first=Sushmita|date=2019-10-24|title=Punahana election results: Congress' Mohammed Ilyas won by 816 votes|url=https://www.indiatvnews.com/elections/haryana-assembly-polls-2019-punahana-election-result-nouksham-chaudhary-bjp-congress-mohammed-ilyas-557743|access-date=2020-12-11|website=www.indiatvnews.com|language=en}}</ref>

She is also a lead in pro-CAA campaign in Haryana.<ref>{{Cite web|title=From Milan to Mewat: BJP ropes in Nauksham Chaudhary to lead pro-CAA campaign in Haryana|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2020/jan/08/from-milan-to-mewat-bjp-ropes-in-nauksham-chaudhary-to-lead-pro-caa-campaign-in-haryana-2086837.html|access-date=2020-12-11|website=The New Indian Express}}</ref>

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[[Category:1993 births]]
[[Category:Bharatiya Janata Party politicians from Haryana]]
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[[Category:People from Nuh district]]
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