Kiran Walia

Kiran Walia is an Indian politician who is a former member of the Second, Third and Fourth Delhi Legislative Assemblies, in India. She represented the Malviya Nagar constituency of Delhi and is a member of the Indian National Congress.

Early life and education Kiran Walia was born in New Delhi. She holds Master of Arts degree in political science from Lady Shri Ram College, Delhi University. Before being elected as MLA, she used to work as a professor in Delhi University.

Political career Kiran Walia has been a MLA for three terms. During her recent term, she represented the Malviya Nagar (Delhi Assembly constituency) constituency. She was also a State Minister in Sheila Dikshit's government.

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