Supriya Aron | |
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First Citizen of Bareilly [1] | |
In office 2006–2011 | |
Personal details | |
Political party | Samajwadi Party |
Spouse | Praveen Singh Aron |
Residence | Bareilly |
Alma mater | Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan |
Profession | Politician |
Supriya Aron is an Indian social worker, politician, former mayor of Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh, India, and a member of the Samajwadi Party. [2] [3] She is the wife of Praveen Singh Aron, a former member of the Lok Sabha. [4]
Supriya Aron did a master of arts from Maharaj Singh Degree College, Saharanpur. [2] She holds a Diploma in Journalism from Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, New Delhi, India. [2]
Supriya Aron started her career with Indian National Congress along with his husband, Praveen Singh Aron. [4] In 2006, she contested for the post of Mayor in Bareilly on a Congress ticket and won. [4]
Supriya was one of the 50 women candidates Indian National Congress announced as a part of its "Ladki Hoon, Lad Sakti Hoon" campaign. [4]
In January 2022, just before the 18th Uttar Pradesh Assembly election, Supriya Aron left Indian National Congress and joined Samajwadi Party along with her husband, Praveen Singh Aron. [4] [5] [6]
In the 2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election, Supriya represented Samajwadi Party as a candidate from the Bareilly Cantonment constituency and lost to Sanjeev Agarwal of the Bharatiya Janata Party by 9389 votes. [7] [8] [9] [10] [11] [12]