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{{Short description|Member of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council}}
{{Use British English|date=May 2022}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2022}}
{{Infobox officeholder
| name = Rajpal Kashyap
| office = [[Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council]]
| term_start = 27 May 2016
| party = [[Samajwadi Party]]
| birth_name =
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1976|12|20}}
| parents =
| constituency = Nominated
| office1 = State President of Backward Cell of [[Samajwadi Party]]
| term_start1 = August 2020
| preceded1 =
| office2 = President of [[Lucknow University]] Students' Union
| term_start2 = 2004
| term_end2 = 2005
| alma_mater = [[University of Lucknow]] ([[Doctor of Philosophy]])
| profession = Agriculturalist
}}

'''Rajpal Kashyap'''<ref name="Profile">{{Cite web |title=Dr. Rajpal Kashyap in U P Vidhan Parishad |url=https://www.vidhanparishadproceedings.up.gov.in/members/viewprofile/?profileID=NjI= |access-date=14 May 2022 |website=www.vidhanparishadproceedings.up.gov.in}}</ref> (born 20 December 1976) is an Indian politician who is serving as a member of [[Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council]] since 2016 representing the [[Samajwadi Party]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=27 May 2016 |title=राजपाल कश्यप सहित 3 बने MLC, राज्यपाल ने लगाई मोहर - mobile |url=http://up.punjabkesari.in/uttar-pradesh/news/3-including-rajpal-kashyap-became-the-mlc-the-governor-made-a-stamp-477363 |access-date=14 May 2022 |website=punjabkesari}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=एमएलसी राजपाल कश्यप का स्वागत किया |url=https://www.amarujala.com/uttar-pradesh/hardoi/mlc-welcomed-rajpal-kashyap |access-date=15 May 2022 |website=Amar Ujala |language=hi}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web | title=पिछड़ी जातियों पर अन्याय बर्दास्त नहीं करेगी सपा -राजपाल कश्यप |url=https://www.uttarpradesh.org/uttar-pradesh/mathura/mathura-rajpal-kashyap-will-not-tolerate-injustice-on-backward-castes-267807-2/ |access-date=14 May 2022 |website=Uttar Pradesh News, UP News, Hindi News Portal ,यूपी की ताजा खबरें |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=सपा MLC राजपाल कश्यप बोले- एमएलसी चुनाव में सपा प्रत्याशियों के छीने गए पर्चे, BJP लोकतंत्र की हत्या करना चाहती है |url=https://zeenews.india.com/hindi/india/up-uttarakhand/uttar-pradesh/sp-mlc-rajpal-kashyap-says-bjp-people-snatched-pamphlets-of-sp-candidates-in-mlc-elections-2022-spup/1130513 |access-date=14 May 2022 |website=Zee News |language=hi}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |agency=Press Trust of India |date=29 April 2016 |title=UP Governor approves MLC nominations filed by state govt |work=Business Standard India |url=https://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/up-governor-approves-mlc-nominations-filed-by-state-govt-116042901519_1.html |access-date=14 May 2022}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=अरविंद सिंह, संजय लाठर और राजपाल कश्यप एमएलसी बने |url=https://www.livehindustan.com/news/uttarpradesh/article1-arvind-sanjay-and-rajpal-nominated-mlc-536058.html |access-date=14 May 2022 |website=Hindustan |language=hindi}}</ref> He was President of [[University of Lucknow|Lucknow University Students' Union]] in year 2003–2004 and President in year 2004–2005.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Staff |date=20 December 2006 |title=Not many UP student union leaders enter 'real politics' |url=https://www.oneindia.com/2006/12/20/not-many-up-student-union-leaders-enter-real-politics-1166623024.html |access-date=14 May 2022 |website=www.oneindia.com |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=लखनऊ विवि में छात्रसंघ बहाली का रास्ता साफ |url=http://www.uttamhindu.com/National/126033/paving-way-for-students-union-restoration-in-lucknow-university |access-date=14 May 2022 |website=Www.uttamhindu.com |language=hi}}</ref> He is State President of Backward Cell of Samajwadi Party.<ref>{{Cite web |title=राजपाल कश्यप बने पिछड़ा वर्ग के प्रदेश अध्यक्ष |url=https://www.amarujala.com/uttar-pradesh/hardoi/political-hardoi-news-knp578599532 |access-date=15 May 2022 |website=Amar Ujala |language=hi}}</ref>

==Personal life==
Rajpal Kashyap was born to Siyaram Kashyap and Shreemati Kamla on 20 December 1976 in [[Hardoi district]]. He received his [[Master of Philosophy|M. Phil]] and [[Doctor of Philosophy|PhD]] degrees from the [[University of Lucknow]]. Kashyap is married and is an agriculturalist by profession.<ref name="Profile"/>

Rajpal Kashyap is a Gold Medalist in [[Lucknow University]] for Good Educational character and best behaviour, helpful nature and social work in year 2004–2005.<ref name="Profile" />

== Posts held ==
{|class="wikitable sortable"
! scope="col" | office
! scope="col" | Year
|-
| [[Hardoi district]] General Secretary, Samajwadi Yuvjan Sabha ||1995–1996
|-
| Vice President of Lucknow University Students' Union ||2003–2004
|-
| President of Lucknow University Students' Union ||2004–2005
|-
| National vice president of Samajwadi Chhatra Sabha || 2005–2008
|-
| National General Secretary Samajwadi Yuvjan Sabha|| 2008–2011
|-
| State President of Samajwadi Chhatra Sabha, Uttar Pradesh ||2011–unknown
|-
| Member of [[Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council]] || 2016–Incumbent
|-
| Member of National Working Committee of [[Samajwadi Party]] || 2017–Incumbent
|-
| State President of Backward Cell of Samajwadi Party ||2020–Incumbent
|}

== References ==
{{reflist}}

[[Category:1976 births]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Members of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council]]
[[Category:People from Hardoi district]]
[[Category:University of Lucknow alumni]]
[[Category:Samajwadi Party politicians from Uttar Pradesh]]

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