Anil Kumar (Uttar Pradesh politician)

Anil Kumar
Minister of Science & Technology Government of Uttar Pradesh
Incumbent
Assumed office 5 March 2024
Governor	Anandiben Patel
Chief Minister	Yogi Adityanath
Preceded by	Yogendra Upadhyaya
Member of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Assumed office March 2022
Preceded by	Pramod Utwal
Constituency	Purqazi
In office March 2012 – March 2017
Succeeded by	Pramod Utwal
Constituency	Purqazi
In office May 2007 – March 2012
Preceded by	Uma Kiran
Succeeded by	Noor Saleem Rana
Constituency	Charthawal
Personal details
Born	(1975-11-25) 25 November 1975 (age 49) Taharpur, Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh
Political party	Rashtriya Lok Dal
Other political affiliations	National Democratic Alliance (2024–present)
Spouse	Beermati
Children	Two daughters
Profession	Agriculturist & politician

Anil Kumar is an Indian politician from Uttar Pradesh and current Cabinet Minister in Government of Uttar Pradesh. He is a Member of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly. Kumar represented the Purqazi constituency of Uttar Pradesh and is a member of the Rashtriya Lok Dal.[1][2][3]

Early life and education

Anil Kumar was born in Village Taharpur, Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, on 25 November 1975. Kumar belongs to the SC category (Chamar). His education is intermediate. Before joining politics, he was an agriculturist.[1]

Political career

Anil Kumar has been a MLA for three terms. He currently represents Purqazi (Assembly constituency) and is a member of Rashtriya Lok Dal.[1]

Posts held

#	From	To	Position	Comments
01	2007	2012	Member, 15th Legislative Assembly	Charthawal[4]
02	2012	Mar-2017	Member, 16th Legislative Assembly	Purqazi[3]
03	2017	Incumbent	Member, 18th Uttar Pradesh Assembly	Purqazi[3]

See also

• Bahujan Samaj Party
• Politics of India
• Purqazi (Assembly constituency)
• Fifteenth Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh
• Sixteenth Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh
• Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly

References

1. "Profile" (PDF). Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly website. Retrieved 22 July 2015.
2. "All MLAs from Assembly Constituency". Elections.in. Retrieved 22 July 2015.
3. "2012 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved 22 July 2015.
4. "2007 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved 22 July 2015.