Mithlesh Kumar

Mithlesh Kumar is an Indian politician and a former member of the 15th Lok Sabha of India.^[3] He represented the Shahjahanpur constituency of Uttar Pradesh and is a member of the Samajwadi Party (SP) political party.^[1] Shahjahanpur constituency was reserved seat for Scheduled caste category.^[1]

Mithlesh Kumar
Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha
Incumbent
Assumed office 5 July 2022
Constituency	Uttar Pradesh
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
In office 2009–2014
Preceded by	Jitin Prasada
Succeeded by	Krishna Raj
Constituency	Shahjahanpur
Personal details
Born	(1964-11-05) 5 November 1964 (age 60).[1] Agona Bujurag, Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India.[1]
Citizenship	Indian
Political party	Bharatiya Janata Party (bjp)[1]
Spouse	Sakuntla Devi[2]
Children	3[2]
Residence(s)	Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh and New Delhi.[1]
Alma mater	Bareilly College
Occupation	Social worker, Politician
Committees	Committee on Information Technology (Member) Absence of Members for the Sitting of the House (Member) Consultative Committee on Civil Aviation.

Personal life

Kumar holds B.Sc. degree from Bareilly College in Uttar Pradesh. He was a social worker before joining politics.^[1] He married Sakuntla Devi in 1987. They have two sons and a daughter.^[2]

Posts Held

#	From	To	Position
01	2002	2009	Member, Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly (two terms)
02	2004	2005	Minister of State Panchayti Raj, Government of Uttar Pradesh
03	2009	-	Elected to 15th Lok Sabha
04	2009	-	Member, Committee on Information Technology
05	2010	-	Member, Absence of Members for the Sitting of the House
06	2010	-	Member, Consultative Committee on Civil Aviation
07	2022	-	Elected Unopposed to Rajya Sabha[4][5][6]

See also

• India portal

• List of members of the 15th Lok Sabha of India