Suresh Kumar Khanna (born 6 May 1953) is an Indian politician and a member of the 10th, 11th, 12th, 13th, 14th, 15th, 16th,
17th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh
The Seventeenth Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh (Seventeenth Vidhan Sabha of Uttar Pradesh) was constituted on 19 March 2017 as a result of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election, 2017 held between 11 February to 8 March 2017. The L ...
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18th Uttar Pradesh Assembly
The Eighteenth Uttar Pradesh Assembly (Eighteenth Vidhan Sabha of Uttar Pradesh) is formed by the members elected in the 2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election. Elections at all the 403 seats of the Uttar Pradesh, state, were conducte ...
in India. Currently he is serving as Cabinet Minister for Finance, Parliamentary affairs Departments in
Yogi Adityanath ministry.
He represents the
Shahjahanpur constituency of Uttar Pradesh and is a member of the
Bharatiya Janta Party political party. He has won 9 times MLA election consecutively in his constituency.
Early life and education
Khanna was born 6 May 1953 in
Shahjahanpur district to his father Ram Narayan Khanna. He belongs to Khatri Community with roots in
Punjab. He attended the
University of Lucknow.
Political career
Suresh Kumar Khanna has been an
MLA for nine straight terms, a record for UP Assembly. He has represented the
Shahjahanpur constituency during all his terms and is a member of the
Bharatiya Janata Party political party.
On 19 March 2017, he was appointed Cabinet Minister for Urban Development and Parliamentary Affairs in
Yogi Adityanath ministry.
On 21 August 2019, after first cabinet expansion of
Yogi Adityanath his ministry department changed as Minister of Finance, Parliamentary affairs and Medical Education Departments.
Posts held
See also
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Shahjahanpur (Assembly constituency)
Shahjahanpur Assembly constituency is one of the 403 constituencies of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly, India. It is a part of the Shahjahanpur district and one of the five assembly constituencies in the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha constituen ...
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Sixteenth Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh
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Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
References
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1953 births
Bharatiya Janata Party politicians from Uttar Pradesh
Living people
People from Shahjahanpur district
Uttar Pradesh MLAs 1989–1991
Uttar Pradesh MLAs 1991–1993
Uttar Pradesh MLAs 1993–1996
Uttar Pradesh MLAs 1997–2002
Uttar Pradesh MLAs 2002–2007
Uttar Pradesh MLAs 2007–2012
Uttar Pradesh MLAs 2012–2017
Uttar Pradesh MLAs 2017–2022
State cabinet ministers of Uttar Pradesh
Yogi ministry
Uttar Pradesh MLAs 2022–2027