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Manvendra Singh Chauhan

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Manvendra Singh Chauhan
Chauhan in 2019
Member of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council
Assumed office
29 May 2023
Constituencyelected by Legislative Assembly members
Vice President of Bharatiya Janata Party, Uttar Pradesh
Assumed office
2023
Regional President of Bharatiya Janata Party, Kanpur - Bundelkhand
In office
2016–2023
Personal details
Born (1970-01-26) 26 January 1970 (age 54)
Kanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India
Nationality Indian
Political partyBharatiya Janata Party
Parent
  • Late Suryabhan Singh Chauhan (father)
OccupationPolitician
Chauhan in right with Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh Yogi Adityanath in 2023

Manvendra Singh Chauhan (born 26 January 1970) is an Indian Politician currently serving as a member in Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council.[1] He is a Vice President in the Bhartiya Janta Party state unit of Uttar Pradesh[2][3] and has been the regional president for Kanpur Bundelkhand region of Uttar Pradesh for BJP organisation from 2016 to 2023.[4][5] Before 2016 he also served as regional vice president for BJP Kanpur region from 2012 to 2016.

Early life and education

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Chauhan with BJP National President J P Nadda in 2023

Manvendra Singh Chauhan was born in Kanpur District of Uttar Pradesh in 1970 to Shri Suryabhan Singh Chauhan and Shrimati Kamlesh Kumari Chauhan. His father was a state civil services officer and he did his schooling from Kanpur. He is a graduate with a bachelor's degree in commerce from CSJMU, Kanpur.[6]

Political career

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Chauhan with Prime Minister Narendra Modi in 2019

Chauhan has been involved with Bhartiya Janta Party and RSS since an early age. He has worked in several capacities in different wings of Bhartiya Janta Party. He worked as a treasurer for the Panchayat Raj Prakosht of BJP in U.P. in the early phases of his career and later as vice president in the Kisan Morcha of BJP in U.P.[7]

He was made regional vice president of BJP Kanpur region in 2012, a post that he held until 2016 when the Kanpur region was combined with the Bundelkhand region of the BJP organisation and he was made the Regional President. He held the office of Regional President from 2016 to 2023[8] when he was made a Vice President of party's state unit.[9] He is also a nominated member of Legislative Council of Uttar Pradesh since 2023.[10][11]

References

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  1. ^ "Uttar Pradesh Vidhanparishad". upvidhanparishad.nic.in. Retrieved 2024-03-12.
  2. ^ "उपाध्यक्ष – भारतीय जनता पार्टी". Retrieved 2024-03-12.
  3. ^ "Revamp in State Unit: In new UP BJP team, Chaudhary retains most old members, inducts 9 new faces". The Indian Express. 2023-03-26. Retrieved 2024-03-12.
  4. ^ "भाजपा ने मानवेंद्र सिंह को फिर सौंपी कानपुर क्षेत्र की कमान, अध्यक्ष घोषित होने पर बधाई का तांता - BJP again declared Adhyaksh to manvendra singh of Kanpur area". Jagran (in Hindi). Retrieved 2024-03-12.
  5. ^ Pioneer, The. "UP BJP appoints 6 regional chiefs". The Pioneer. Retrieved 2024-03-12.
  6. ^ "Manvendra Singh(Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP)):(ELECTED FROM UP LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY) - Affidavit Information of Candidate". myneta.info. Retrieved 2024-03-12.
  7. ^ "प्रचंड जीत में बीजेपी के चाणक्य बन उभरे मानवेंद्र | manvendra singh emerged as the chanakya of bjp in the up triumph". Patrika News (in Hindi). 2019-04-30. Retrieved 2024-03-12.
  8. ^ "कानपुर: मानवेंद्र सिंह बने क्षेत्रीय BJP अध्यक्ष, दस लोकसभा सीट जीतने का तोहफा". Hindustan Smart (in Hindi). Retrieved 2024-03-12.
  9. ^ Bureau, The Hindu (2023-03-26). "80% of BJP's new U.P. team from core social base". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2024-03-12. {{cite news}}: |last= has generic name (help)
  10. ^ "UP विधान परिषद उपचुनाव: बीजेपी ने पद्मसेन और मानवेंद्र को दिया MLC का टिकट, जानें समीकरण". Hindustan (in Hindi). Retrieved 2024-03-12.
  11. ^ "BJP MLC candidates Padamsen Chaudhary and Manvendra Singh file nomination in Lucknow | City - Times of India Videos". The Times of India. Retrieved 2024-03-12.