Ramveer Singh, or Ramveer Thakur is an Indian politician of Bharatiya Janata Party from Uttar Pradesh. He is member of Legislative Assembly from Kundarki from 2024.[1]
Ramveer Singh | |
|---|---|
| Member of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| Assumed office 24 November 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Zia ur Rahman Barq |
| Constituency | Kundarki |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Education | Post Graduate in MA |
| Alma mater | Hindu College, Moradabad |
| Occupation | Politician, Farmer |
| Profession | Self-employed |
Political career
editHe was born in a farmer family and joined Bharatiya Janata Party in 1993 and was assigned position of Secretary of Bharatiya Kisan Sangh of Moradabad district in 1999.[2] He has been contesting from Kundarki from 2007 and won the seat in 2024 by-election by a record margin of more than 140,000 votes making party bag the seat after 31 years.[3]
References
edit- ^ "UP Bypolls: Why BJP candidate Ramveer Thakur's Kundarki victory is remarkable". The Times of India. 2024-11-23. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2024-11-24.
- ^ "कौन हैं ठाकुर रामवीर सिंह? मुस्लिम बहुल कुंदरकी सीट पर 31 साल बाद खिलाया कमल". Jansatta (in Hindi). 2024-11-24. Retrieved 2024-11-24.
- ^ "Hindu BJP candidate trounces 11 Muslims in UP. What led to his massive win?". India Today. 2024-11-23. Retrieved 2024-11-24.