Manisha Lekhram Anuragi | |
|---|---|
| Member of legislative assembly of Rath constituency | |
| President | Ram Nath Kovind |
| Prime Minister | Narendra Modi |
| Incumbent | 2017 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Manisha 1 July 1981 Jalaun, Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh, India |
| Children | 1 son |
| Parent | Brijkishor Varma (father) |
Manisha Anuragi is an Indian politician and current Member of the legislative assembly, belonging to the Bharatiya Janata Party and representing the Rath constituency of Uttar Pradesh.[1][2] In 2012, she won the election of Rath as independent candidate.[3] Anuragi belongs to Koli caste of Uttar Pradesh.[4]
Manisha is a graduate of Bundelkhand University. She obtained an M.Phil. degree after completing her M.Sc., and she planned to become a professor after gaining a Ph.D. While preparing for it in 2010, she got married at the behest of her family to Dr Lekhram Anuragi. Lekhram is posted as a Ranger in the Forest Department and has a Ph.D. Manisha also planned to get the same degree, but Lekhram advised her to enter politics instead.[3][5]