Sudhanshu Mittal

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Sudhanshu Mittal
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SpouseDr. Rubina Mittal
Residence New Delhi

Sudhanshu Mittal is an Indian politician affiliated to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). He was in the 1979 batch of the St. Xavier's School, Delhi. [1] He completed his B.Com. from the Shri Ram College Of Commerce (1982 batch)[ citation needed ] and was President of the Delhi University Students Union in 1981–82. [2] Later, he took admission in the law college but dropped to support a family business.[ citation needed ]

Mittal is a member and official spokesperson of BJP. [3]

He was a confidant of Pramod Mahajan, a senior BJP leader who died in 2006. Although described as a top contender for the party's Chandni Chowk parliament seat, Mittal was not selected to contest it in the 2014 general elections. [4]

He is a keen sportsman who excels in Badminton. He is a reputed sports administrator. Besides being Vice President of the India Olympic Association, he is also the President of Kho Kho Federation of India. He is credited with making Kho Kho an international game.

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