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Suresh Kashyap | |
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| Member (elect) of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council | |
| Assumed office 6 July 2016 | |
| Preceded by | Subodh Kumar,BSP |
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| Political party | BSP |
| Occupation | Politician |
Suresh Kashyap is a leader of the Bahujan Samaj Party in Uttar Pradesh. On 10 June 2016,he was elected to the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council. [1]
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