Krishna Raj | |
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Minister of State for
Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, Government of India | |
In office July 2015 – 24 May 2019 | |
Succeeded by | Kailash Choudhary |
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
In office 16 May 2014 – 23 May 2019 | |
Preceded by | Mithlesh Kumar |
Succeeded by | Arun Kumar Sagar |
Constituency | Shahjahanpur |
Personal details | |
Born | Faizabad, Uttar Pradesh, India | 22 February 1967
Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
Spouse | Virendra Kumar |
Children | 2 children |
Profession | Politician, |
As of 15 October, 2015 |
Krishna Raj (born 22 February 1967) is an Indian politician and having affiliations with Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) who is the former Union Minister of State of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, India.[1] She was elected to Uttar Pradesh assembly in 1996 & 2007 from Mohammadi seat.[2] She contested 2014 Lok Sabha elections from Shahjahanpur seat of Uttar Pradesh as BJP / NDA candidate and elected to 16th Lok Sabha.
Krishna Raj was born in Faizabad, Uttar Pradesh on February 22, 1967 to Ram Dulare and Sukh Rani. She completed her Master of Arts (M.A.) degree from Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Avadh University, Faizabad.
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