Rajni Tiwari (born 21 July 1973) is an Indian politician, a Minister of State in the Government of Uttar Pradesh and a member of the 18th Legislative Assembly. She represents the Shahabad constituency and is a member of the Bhartiya Janta Party.[2]
Rajni Tiwari | |
|---|---|
| Minister of State, Government of Uttar Pradesh | |
| Assumed office March 2022 | |
| MLA, 18th Legislative Assembly | |
| Assumed office March 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Self |
| Constituency | Shahabad |
| MLA, 17th Legislative Assembly | |
| In office March 2017 – March 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Babu Khan |
| Succeeded by | Self |
| Constituency | Shahabad |
| MLA, 16th Legislative Assembly | |
| In office March 2012 – March 2017 | |
| Preceded by | constituency established |
| Succeeded by | Madhvendra Pratap Singh |
| Constituency | Sawayazpur |
| MLA, 15th Legislative Assembly | |
| In office April 2008 – March 2012 | |
| Preceded by | By-election upon the death of Upendra Tiwari |
| Succeeded by | constituency abolished |
| Constituency | Bilgram[1] |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 21 July 1973 Bilgram, Uttar Pradesh, India |
| Political party | Bhartiya Janta Party (2016 – present) |
| Children | 2 |
| Residence | Hardoi district |
| Alma mater | Kanpur University (B.A.) |
| Profession | Agriculture and business |
Early life and education
editTiwari was born on 21 July 1973 to Krishna Prasad Agnihotri in Bilgram in Hardoi district.[3] She graduated with a Bachelor of Arts from Arya Kanya Degree College, Hardoi, Kanpur University. Tiwari is an agriculturalist and businesswoman by profession.[4]
Personal life
editTiwari was married to Upendra Tiwari, with whom she has a son and a daughter.[3] Upendra Tiwari was an MLA from Bilgram constituency.[5] He died in 2007 which left the Bilgram constituency seat vacant. Tiwari was elected as an MLA in the 2008 by-polls.[6]
Positions held
edit| # | From | To | Position[3] |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 2008 | 2012 | Member, 15th Legislative Assembly |
| 02 | 2008 | 2012 | Member, Women and Child welfare committee |
| 03 | 2012 | 2017 | Member, 16th Legislative Assembly |
| 04 | 2012 | 2017 | Member, Women and Child welfare committee |
| 05 | 2017 | 2022 | Member, 17th Legislative Assembly |
| 06 | 2017 | 2022 | Member, Women and Child welfare committee |
| 07 | 2022 | Incumbent | Member, 18th Legislative Assembly |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Joshi, Mohit (16 April 2008). "BSP wins in Colonelganj, Bilgram Assembly polls | TopNews". topnews.in. Retrieved 20 January 2021.
- ^ "Shahabad Uttar Pradesh Election 2022 Final Results LIVE: BJP Candidate RAJNI TIWARI wins from Shahabad , Details Inside". ABP. 10 March 2022. Retrieved 26 March 2022.
- ^ a b c "Member profile" (PDF). 4 February 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 February 2015. Retrieved 3 December 2019.
- ^ ADR. "Rajani Tiwari(Bahujan Samaj Party(BSP)):Constituency- SAWAYAZPUR(HARDOI) - Affidavit Information of Candidate".
- ^ Affidavit of 2007 UP assembly elections http://www.myneta.info/up2007/candidate.php?candidate_id=145
- ^ Hasan, M; Ranjan (17 April 2008). "Bypolls swing in favour of ruling BSP, BJP". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 27 April 2019.
