| Office | Member of Parliament, 15th Lok Sabha[1]
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| Successor | Sharad Tripathi
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| Constituency | Sant Kabir Nagar, Uttar Pradesh.[1]
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| Born | 1960-09-30 (age 66). |
| Born | Tanda, Gorakhpur, (Uttar Pradesh)
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| Nationality | Indian
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| Political party | Bahujan Samaj Party(2007-2021), Samajwadi Party (since December 2021) |
| Spouse | Template:Marriage |
| Children | 4
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| Website | Profile |
Bhishma Shankar "Kushal" Tiwari (born 30 September 1960) is an Indian politician. He was a Member of Parliament in the 14th and 15th Lok Sabha, representing the Sant Kabir Nagar constituency of Uttar Pradesh as a member of the Bahujan Samaj Party political party.[1][2]
Life and education
Tiwari was born in Tanda to Hari Shankar Tiwari and Ramlali Devi. His highest attained education is intermediate. By profession, he is a farmer.[1][2] His brother is politician Vinay Shankar Tiwari.[3] Tiwari married Reena Tiwari on 6 June 1986. They have two sons and two daughters.[1][2]
Political career
Tiwari started his political career as a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party, on whose ticket he contested the Lok Sabha elections from Balrampur in Eastern Uttar Pradesh.Template:Citation needed
Posts held
| # | From | To | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 2008 | 2009 | Member, 14th Lok Sabha |
| 02 | 2009 | 2014 | Member, 15th Lok Sabha |
| 03 | 2009 | 2014 | Member, Committee on Public Undertakings |
| 04 | 2009 | 2014 | Member, Committee on External Affairs |
| 05 | 2009 | 2014 | Member, Committee on Public Undertakings |
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Member Profile.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Detailed Profile.
- ↑ More Brahmins, fewer Dalits among BSP candidates. Hindustan Times(20 March 2009).