Kashi Singh Airy

Kashi Singh Airy
Kashi Singh Airy
Member, Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly
	In office; 2002–2007
Constituency	Kanalichhina
Personal details
Born	1 June 1953 (age 70); Dharchula, Uttarakhand, India
Political party	Uttarakhand Kranti Dal

Kashi Singh Airy (Hindi: काशी सिंह ऐरी; born 1 June 1953) is the leader and founding member of Uttarakhand Kranti Dal^[1] and a former member of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly and Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly.^[2] He founded the party in 1979 along with Bipin Chandra Tripathi, D. D. Pant and Indramani Badoni.

Early life[edit]

Kashi Singh Airy was born on 1 June 1953, in Panthagaon village in Dharchula, Pithoragarh to Kehar Singh and mother Sunita Devi. He had his primary and secondary education at Baluwakot. He passed his intermediate education from GIC Narayan Nagar, Didihat and went to Pithoragarrh for graduation, start student leadership, in 1973 he was elected Vice President of student union GPGC Pithoragarh. After completing BSc he went to Nainital to pursue higher studies where he completed his post-graduation in M.Sc. (Botany) and M.A. (Social Science) {Gold medal} from Kumaon University, and received LLB From Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh.

Political career[edit]

As an activist for Uttarakhand Statehood Movement, he founded party Uttarakhand Kranti Dal with Bipin Chandra Tripathi, D. D. Pant and Indramani Badoni in Mussoorie on 25 July 1979. He served as MLA three times in Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly (1985–89, 1989–91 and 1993–96) from Didihat assembly constituency and after the creation of new state Uttarakhand on 9 November 2000 (then Uttaranchal) he served as a member in 1st Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly (2002–07) too.

References[edit]

↑ "U'khand: UKD Heading for Split". Outlook. 9 January 2011. Archived from the original on 30 December 2013. Retrieved 16 November 2012.
↑ Mukhopadhyay, Alok (2002). Roots, genesis of socio-economic development of modern India. Voluntary Health Association of India. p. 125. OCLC 54073965.

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[1] "U'khand: UKD Heading for Split". Outlook. 9 January 2011. Archived from the original on 30 December 2013. Retrieved 16 November 2012.

[2] Mukhopadhyay, Alok (2002). Roots, genesis of socio-economic development of modern India. Voluntary Health Association of India. p. 125. OCLC 54073965.

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