Maurya (surname)

Maurya is an Indian surname mainly used by caste in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar. ^{[1] [2] [3]}

Notable people

Notable people with Maurya surname, who may or may not be associated with this caste/clan are:

• Anil Kumar Maurya, member of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly from Ghorawal Assembly constituency.
• Amarpal Maurya, member of Rajya Sabha
• Asha Maurya, member of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly from Mahmoodabad Assembly constituency.
• Ashutosh Maurya, member of legislative assembly from Bisauli Assembly constituency of Uttar Pradesh.
• Bahoran Lal Maurya, former member of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly.
• Guru Prasad Maurya, member of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly.
• Swami Prasad Maurya, National General Secretary of Samajwadi Party and former minister in Government of Uttar Pradesh.
• Keshav Prasad Maurya, deputy Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh.
• Munna Lal Maurya, former member of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly and a former minister in Bahujan Samaj Party government.
• Ram Chandra Maurya, former member of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly from Majhawan Assembly constituency.
• Rajendra Kumar Maurya, member of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly from Pratapgarh Assembly constituency.
• Sanghmitra Maurya, member of Parliament (Lok Sabha) from Badaun Lok Sabha constituency.
• Suchismita Maurya, former member of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly.
• Vikramjeet Maurya, former member of Uttar Pradesh legislative assembly from Phaphamau Assembly constituency and former minister in Yogi Adityanath's cabinet.
• Uday Lal Maurya, former member of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly. (16th Uttar Pradesh Assembly)
• Usha Maurya, member of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly.
• Vijay Maurya, Indian actor, writer and director.
• Teddy Maurya, Indian actor, writer, director and musician.

Bureaucrats

• Bijaya Kumar Maurya, Director General (Home Guards), Uttar Pradesh Police.

Academics

• Nirmala S Maurya, Vice chancellor of Veer Bahadur Singh Purvanchal University

See also

• Kushwaha (surname)

References

1. "BJP bets big on non-Yadav OBCs in UP Assembly polls". Economic Times. Retrieved 27 June 2023.
2. Soroor Ahmed (ed.). "Nitish Kumar's 'Triveni Sangh' of Backward Castes May Threaten BJP's Monopoly in 2024 Polls". The Wire. Archived from the original on 2 February 2023. Retrieved 2 January 2023.
3. KS Singh (1996). Communities, Segments, Synonyms, Surnames and Titles. Oxford University Press, Anthropological Survey of India. p. 1374.