Om Kumar is an Indian politician and he is a member of the 18th Legislative Assembly and has earlier been part of the 17th Legislative Assembly and 16th Assembly of Uttar Pradesh India. He represents the

Nehtaur Nehtaur is a city, near Bijnor city in Bijnor district in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. Nehtaur is an ancient and well known town because of its culture and educational backgrounds. Nehtaur Town was established by the Taga Minist ...

constituency of

Uttar Pradesh Uttar Pradesh (; , 'Northern Province') is a state in northern India. With over 200 million inhabitants, it is the most populated state in India as well as the most populous country subdivision in the world. It was established in 1950 ...

and is a member of the

Bharatiya Janata Party The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP; ; ) is a political party in India, and one of the two major Indian political parties alongside the Indian National Congress. Since 2014, it has been the ruling political party in India under Narendra Modi ...

political party.

Early life and education

Om Kumar was born in

Bijnor district Bijnor district is one of the 75 districts in the state of Uttar Pradesh in India. Bijnor city is the district headquarters. The government of Uttar Pradesh seeks it to be included in National Capital Region (NCR) due to its close proximity to ...

, Uttar Pradesh. He received education till

twelfth grade Twelfth grade, 12th grade, senior year, or grade 12 is the final year of secondary school in most of North America. In other regions, it may also be referred to as class 12 or Year 13. In most countries, students are usually between the ages of 17 ...

. Om Kumar belongs to the SC category and belongs to the

dalit Dalit (from sa, दलित, dalita meaning "broken/scattered"), also previously known as untouchable, is the lowest stratum of the Caste system in India, castes in India. Dalits were excluded from the four-fold Varna (Hinduism), varna syste ...

community. Before being elected as MLA, he used to work as a businessperson.

Political career

Om Kumar has been a MLA for three-terms. He represents the

constituency and is a member of the

Bhartiya Janta Party The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP; ; ) is a political party in India, and one of the two major Indian political parties alongside the Indian National Congress. Since 2014, it has been the ruling political party in India under Narendra Modi ...

political party. In 2017 elections, he defeated his close

Indian National Congress The Indian National Congress (INC), colloquially the Congress Party but often simply the Congress, is a political party in India with widespread roots. Founded in 1885, it was the first modern nationalist movement to emerge in the British Em ...

candidate Munnalal Premi by a margin of 23,151 votes. In 2022 elections, he defeated his close

Rashtriya Lok Dal Rashtriya Lok Dal (abbreviated as RLD) (translation: National People's Party) is a political party in India founded by Chaudhary Ajit Singh. He was carrying on the political legacy of his father and former Prime Minister of India, Chaudhary Ch ...

candidate Munsi Ram by a margin of 258 votes.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Kumar, Om 1969 births Living people Bahujan Samaj Party politicians from Uttar Pradesh People from Bijnor district Uttar Pradesh MLAs 2012–2017 Uttar Pradesh MLAs 2017–2022 Uttar Pradesh MLAs 2022–2027 Bharatiya Janata Party politicians from Uttar Pradesh

Early life and education

Political career

Posts held

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