Ajay Kumar Mishra

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Ajay Kumar Mishra
Minister of State for Home Affairs
Assumed office
8 July 2021
Serving with Nityanand Rai and Nisith Pramanik
Prime MinisterNarendra Modi
MinisterAmit Shah
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
Assumed office
May 2014
Preceded byZafar Ali Naqvi
ConstituencyKheri
MLA, 16th Legislative Assembly
In office
March 2012 – May 2014
Preceded byKrishna Gopal Patel
Succeeded byKrishna Gopal Patel
ConstituencyNighasan (Assembly constituency)
Personal details
Born (1960-09-25) 25 September 1960 (age 63)[1]
Lakhimpur Kheri district[1]
NationalityIndia
Political partyBharatiya Janata Party[1]
Spouse(s)Pushpa Mishra (wife)
Children02 sons 1 daughter
Parent(s)Ambika Prasad Mishra (father)[1]
ResidenceLakhimpur Kheri district
Alma materChhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University[2]
ProfessionPolitician, farmer & businessperson

[3]Ajay Kumar Mishra is an Indian politician and a Member of Parliament in the 17th Lok Sabha.[1][2].He is the Minister of State in Ministry of Home affairs, Government of India. He represents the Kheri constituency of Uttar Pradesh and is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party political party.[4][5][6]

Early life and education[edit]

Mishra was born in Banveer Pur village in Lakhimpur Kheri district. He attended the Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University and attained Bachelor of Science & Bachelor of Laws degrees.[2][1]

Political career[edit]

Mishra has been an MP for one term. He represented the Kheri constituency and is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party political party. In September 2014, he was appointed as a Member of the Standing Committee on Rural Development. In 2012, Mishra was elected as MLA in the 16th Legislative Assembly from Nighasan.[1][6][2]

In July 2021, he became Minister of State in the Ministry Of Home Affairs in the Second Modi ministry after the Cabinet reshuffle.[7]

Posts held[edit]

# From To Position Comments
01 Mar 2012 May 2014 Member, 16th Legislative Assembly, Uttar Pradesh
02 May 2014 Incumbent Member, 16th Lok Sabha
03 Jul 2021 Incumbent Minister of State in the Ministry Of Home Affairs, 17th Lok Sabha Mishra was named Minister of state in the ministry of Home Affairs on 7 July 2021 after the reshuffle of Cabinet.

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References[edit]

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 "Member Profile". Legislative Assembly official website. Retrieved 17 December 2015.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 "Candidate affidavit". My neta.info. Retrieved 17 December 2015.
  3. "https://twitter.com/ajaymishrteni". Twitter. Retrieved 8 July 2021. {{cite web}}: External link in |title= (help)
  4. "2012 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved 17 December 2015.
  5. "All MLAs from constituency". elections.in. Retrieved 17 December 2015.
  6. 6.0 6.1 "Member Lok Sabha Profile". Lok Sabha website. Archived from the original on 15 January 2015. Retrieved 17 December 2015.
  7. "Modi cabinet rejig: Full list of new ministers". India Today. Retrieved 11 July 2021.
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