Kavindra Chaudhary

Kavindra Chaudhary is an Indian politician, farmer, and a member of the 18th Uttar Pradesh Assembly from the Kaptanganj Assembly constituency of Basti district. He is a member of the Samajwadi Party.

Early life and education

Kavindra Chaudhary was born on 22 February 1992 in Jigina village, Sant Kabir Nagar district of Uttar Pradesh, He married Sweta Verma on 15 November 2017, and they have one child.

Political career Chaudhary has inherited a legacy in politics. His father, Ram Prasad Chaudhary, served as an MLA from the Kaptanganj (Assembly constituency) for five consecutive terms and was also a minister in the Mayawati cabinet. He is currently serving as Member of Parliament (MP) from the Basti Lok Sabha constituency.

He started his political career in 2022 elections, he was elected MLA from Kaptanganj Assembly constituency as a member of Samajwadi Party. He defeated his nearest candidate Chandra Prakash Shukla (Bhartiya Janata Party) by a huge margin of 24,179 (11.2%) votes.