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Varun Chaudhary
Indian politician From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Varun Chaudhary (born 23 March 1980) is an Indian politician and a Member of Parliament of the 18th Lok Sabha representing Ambala.[1] He was member of 14th Haryana Legislative Assembly representing Mulana.[2][3] He is a member of the Indian National Congress.[2]
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Personal life
Chaudhary was born on 23 March 1980 to former Indian National Congress chief Phool Chand Mullana and Pushpa Devi in Ambala city of Haryana.[2][4][5] He completed Bachelor of Laws from Campus Law Center University of Delhi in 2006. Singh is a lawyer by profession.[2] He is married to Pooja Chaudhary.[6]
Political career
In the 2019 Haryana Legislative Assembly election, Chaudhary represented Indian National Congress as a candidate from Mulana and went on to defeat Bharatiya Janata Party's Rajbir Singh by a margin of 1,688 votes, succeeding Santosh Chauhan Sarwan in the process.[3][7]
In March 2021, Chaudhary was awarded the 'Best Legislator Award' for his contributions to the state's assembly.[8][9]
In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Chaudhary representing Ambala, defeated Banto Kataria of Bharatiya Janata Party by a margin of 49,036 votes, succeeding incumbent Rattan Lal Kataria.[10][11] After which, he had to vacate the Mulana Assembly seat, that incidentally was won by his wife Pooja in the 2024 Haryana Legislative Assembly election.[6]
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