Rahul Kumar (politician)

Rahul Kumar (born 21 September 1984) is an Indian politician of Janta Dal United from the state of Bihar, India,[1] was a member of the Bihar Legislative Assembly for Term 2010 - 2015 from Ghosi (Vidhan Sabha constituency). His father, Dr. Jagdish Sharma, was also, a member of the JDU and an MP from Jehanabad Bihar. Kumar defeated Jagdish Prasad alias Kaushal Yadav of LJP in Ghosi (Vidhan Sabha constituency) seat in 2010 Vidhan Sabha elections, in Jehanabad district of Bihar.

Rahul Kumar
Member of the Legislative Assembly, Vidhan Sabha
In office
20 November 2010 – 20 November 2015
Preceded byShanti Sharma
ConstituencyGhosi (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
Personal details
Born (1984-09-21) 21 September 1984
Korra, Ghosi, Jehanabad, Bihar
NationalityIndian
Political partyJD(U)
Spouse(s)Shalini Sharma
Children2 daughters
ResidencePatna
Alma materRamkrishan Mission vidyapeeth

Early life and education

Rahul Kumar was born on 21 September 1984 in Korra village in Ghosi area in Jehanabad district of Bihar. His father Dr. Jagdish Sharma was Member of Parliament, and his mother, Shanti Devi, was a Member of the Legislative Assembly. He completed his education Ramakrishna Mission Vidyapith, Deoghar after completing his graduation and Management from Symbiosis University of Applied Sciences, Pune he worked at the Japanese company Sona Koyo in Gurgaon.

Political career

From 2015 to 2019, Kumar was a member of Hindustani Awam Morcha, a centre-left political party associated with the United Progressive Alliance. In 2019, he joined Janata Dal, another centre-left party with socialist ideals.

He was elected to the Bihar Legislative Assembly from the Ghosi (Vidhan Sabha constituency) as a member of the Janata Dal (United) in 2010.[2][3]

In 2014, he visited United States to participate in ACYPL conference and delivered a lecture on an election exchange programme.[4][5][6][7]

References
  1. News published in Dainik Today Archived 2018-05-16 at the Wayback Machine
  2. Statistical Reports Vidhan Sabha Election 2010
  3. , Ghosi (Vidhan Sabha constituency) Assembly Election 2010 Archived 2017-03-23 at the Wayback Machine
  4. Bihar Assembly Election Results in 2010 Archived 2014-03-04 at the Wayback Machine
  5. Ghosi Election Result 2016 Archived 2017-03-23 at the Wayback Machine
  6. Candidate From Ghosi, Jehanabad Constituancy Archived 2017-03-23 at the Wayback Machine
  7. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 22 December 2015. Retrieved 14 December 2015.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) Ghosi (Vidhan Sabha constituency) Bihar Legislative Assembly 2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election
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