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'''Praveen Kumar Nishad''' (born 1989) is an Indian politician, currently, as of 2021, a member of [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]. He is a member of [[Member of Parliament (India)|Lok Sabha]] from [[Sant Kabir Nagar  (Lok Sabha constituency)| Sant Kabir Nagar]] parliamentary constituency of [[Uttar Pradesh]] since 2019 elections. He is the son of Dr. Sanjay Nishad, founder of the [[NISHAD Party]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Uttar Pradesh's Lok Sabha by-election results: Highlights|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/counting-for-uttar-pradeshs-lok-sabha-bypolls-highlights/articleshow/63296371.cms|website=Times of India|accessdate=14 March 2018|date=14 March 2018}}</ref> He is an engineer with a degree from [[Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University|Gautam Buddh Technical University, Lucknow]].<ref name=TOI>{{cite news|title= How 29-year-old Praveen Kumar Nishad shook off 29-year hold of BJP in Gorakhpur| publisher = Times of India| date = 15 March 2018 |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/how-29-year-old-kumar-breached-the-29-year-old-bastion-of-bjp-in-gorakhpur/articleshow/63310186.cms}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=http://docs2.myneta.info/affidavits/ews3ls2014/10131/PRAVIN%20KUMAR%20NISHAD.PDF |title=Archived copy |access-date=12 May 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181024213007/http://docs2.myneta.info/affidavits/ews3ls2014/10131/PRAVIN%20KUMAR%20NISHAD.PDF |archive-date=24 October 2018 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
'''''Praveen Kumar Nishad''''' (MR INDIA )  (born 1989) is an Indian politician, a member of [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]. He is a member of [[Member of Parliament (India)|Lok Sabha]] from [[Sant Kabir Nagar  (Lok Sabha constituency)| Sant Kabir Nagar]] parliamentary constituency of [[Uttar Pradesh]] since 2019 elections. He is the son of Dr. Sanjay Nishad, founder of the [[NISHAD Party]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Uttar Pradesh's Lok Sabha by-election results: Highlights|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/counting-for-uttar-pradeshs-lok-sabha-bypolls-highlights/articleshow/63296371.cms|website=Times of India|accessdate=14 March 2018|date=14 March 2018}}</ref> He is an engineer with a degree from [[Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University|Gautam Buddh Technical University, Lucknow]].<ref name=TOI>{{cite news|title= How 29-year-old Praveen Kumar Nishad shook off 29-year hold of BJP in Gorakhpur| publisher = Times of India| date = 15 March 2018 |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/how-29-year-old-kumar-breached-the-29-year-old-bastion-of-bjp-in-gorakhpur/articleshow/63310186.cms}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=http://docs2.myneta.info/affidavits/ews3ls2014/10131/PRAVIN%20KUMAR%20NISHAD.PDF |title=Archived copy |access-date=12 May 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181024213007/http://docs2.myneta.info/affidavits/ews3ls2014/10131/PRAVIN%20KUMAR%20NISHAD.PDF |archive-date=24 October 2018 |url-status=dead }}</ref>


For the 2018 bye-elections to [[Phulpur (Lok Sabha constituency)|Phulpur]] and [[Gorakhpur (Lok Sabha constituency)|Gorakhpur]] Lok Sabha seats, [[Samajwadi Party]] tied up with a number of smaller parties, including Nishad Party to extend its social base beyond Yadavs and Muslims. Praveen Kumar Nishad was selected as the Samajwadi candidate in Gorakhpur, where the Nishad community is the second largest demographic group.<ref name=ET0219>{{cite news|title=Gorakhpur: NISHAD candidate to fight on SP symbol |url = https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/gorakhpur-nishad-candidate-to-fight-on-sp-symbol/articleshow/62977115.cms| newspaper= Economic Times| date= 19 February 2018 | first=Aman | last=Sharma | accessdate=12 May 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url= https://www.thequint.com/news/politics/nishad-vote-consolidation-helped-defeat-bjp-in-gorakhpur| title= UP Bypolls: Consolidating Nishad Vote Key to Winning Gorakhpur| publisher = The Quint| author= Aviral Virk}}</ref> In a major upset, Praveen Nishad wrested the seat from BJP, which had not lost the seat since 1989. The victory margin was 21,000 votes.<ref name=TOI/> One year later, he joined BJP, and was elected to Lok Sabha in 2019 from Sant Kabir Nagar seat.
For the 2018 bye-elections to [[Phulpur (Lok Sabha constituency)|Phulpur]] and [[Gorakhpur (Lok Sabha constituency)|Gorakhpur]] Lok Sabha seats, [[Samajwadi Party]] tied up with a number of smaller parties, including Nishad Party to extend its social base beyond Yadavs and Muslims. Praveen Kumar Nishad was selected as the Samajwadi candidate in Gorakhpur, where the Nishad community is the second largest demographic group.<ref name=ET0219>{{cite news|title=Gorakhpur: NISHAD candidate to fight on SP symbol |url = https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/gorakhpur-nishad-candidate-to-fight-on-sp-symbol/articleshow/62977115.cms| newspaper= Economic Times| date= 19 February 2018 | first=Aman | last=Sharma | accessdate=12 May 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url= https://www.thequint.com/news/politics/nishad-vote-consolidation-helped-defeat-bjp-in-gorakhpur| title= UP Bypolls: Consolidating Nishad Vote Key to Winning Gorakhpur| publisher = The Quint| author= Aviral Virk}}</ref> In a major upset, Praveen Nishad wrested the seat from BJP, which had not lost the seat since 1989. The victory margin was 21,000 votes.<ref name=TOI/> One year later, he joined BJP, and was elected to Lok Sabha in 2019 from Sant Kabir Nagar seat.
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