Dinesh Kaushik | |
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Constituency | Pundri |
Member of Haryana Legislative Assembly from Pundri | |
In office 2014–2018 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Fatehpur,Punjab,India (now in Haryana,India) | 13 April 1960
Political party | Independent |
Spouse | Sandhya Kaushik |
Children | 2 |
Dinesh Kaushik (born 13 April 1960) is an independent politician and current Member of Legislative Assembly in Haryana,India. He represents Pundri constituency in the Haryana Legislative Assembly. [1]
Author and academic D. C. Verma,in his book Haryana,highlights Kaushik's mobilising efforts in Karnal since the late 1980s. Verma notes that he campaigned and organised for more than a decade in the area without stepping into electoral politics. [2]
The Pundri constituency in Haryana has consistently elected independent MLAs since 1996. [3] Kaushik won it as such a candidate in the 2005 state assembly elections [4] Kaushik was among nine former independent MLAs from the state who joined the Indian National Congress party after those elections. [5] Kaushik won the 2014 Assembly campaign,again as an independent candidate. [3] Soon after being elected in 2014,Kaushik indicated his support for Manohar Lal Khattar,the BJP leader who became Chief Minister. [6] He is a member of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of the Haryana Legislative Assembly and has been part of the Library Committee and the Committee on Local Bodies and Panchayati Raj. [7]
Kaushik is the chairman of the BPR Educational Institutions. [8]
Kaushik is married to Sandhya Kaushik and has two sons. [1] His son Sudhanshu Kaushik is an international youth activist.
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