Arun Kumar (born 26 June 1964) is an Indian politician, who currently serves as

Member of Legislative Assembly A member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) is a representative elected by the voters of a constituency to a legislative assembly. Most often, the term refers to a subnational assembly such as that of a state, province, or territory of a country. S ...

from Nagrota constituency. Arun Kumar won first time from Nagrota constituency in 2017 state assembly elections.

Early life and education

Arun Kumar was born on 26 June 1964 in Nagrota,

Kangra district Kangra is the most populous district of the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. Dharamshala is the administrative headquarters of the district. History Kangra is known for having the oldest serving Royal Dynasty in the world, the Katoch. In 1758 ...

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to Atma Ram and Bimla Devi. Arun Kumar had Diploma in Electronics.

Politics

Arun Kumar active politics started from 2001. He became Member of Municipal Council Nagrota Bagwan from January 2001 to January, 2017, four times in the period. Also He was Vice President of Municipal Council Nagrota Bagwan from 19 January 2006 to 2010 & 1 February 2011 to November, 2016. He became BJP State Executive in 2015. He Fought Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election in 2012 as an Independent candidate and lost with margin of 1137 votes. Then in 2017, he was elected to the thirteenth Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly in December, 2017.

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Kumar, Arun Bharatiya Janata Party politicians from Himachal Pradesh 1964 births Living people Himachal Pradesh MLAs 2017–2022