Krupesh Hirani

Krupesh Jadavji Hirani (born 29 November 1985) is a British Labour and Co-operative politician who has been the London Assembly Member for Brent and Harrow since 2021. He previously represented Dudden Hill ward on Brent Council from 2010 to 2022.

Early life and education Hirani was born in the Central Middlesex Hospital, London, to parents Jadavji Hirani and Hirbai Hirani. He graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in politics from the University of Nottingham. Hirani received an Alumni Laureate Award from the university in 2013. He has been chair of Metroland Cultures, a Brent-based arts organisation, since 2020. Hirani was re-elected in 2014 and 2018, but did not stand in 2022. He was elected at the 2021 London Assembly election to be a Labour and Co-operative member of the London Assembly for Brent and Harrow.

As a London Assembly Member, Krupesh has campaigned for community safety in his constituency, focusing on neighbourhood policing. He has also campaigned to raise awareness of Hinduphobia in London, urging the Metropolitan Police Service to better record it.

Currently, he chairs the Health Committee at the London Assembly. In his role, he has highlighted the benefits of improved air quality at London's schools and helped tackle pollution in Neasden. He has campaigned to improve the rates at which Londoners vaccinate their children against diseases such as measles. is the Deputy Chair of the Budget and Performance Committee. He also sits on the London Assembly's Audit Panel.

Personal life In 2013, Hirani married Amrat Vekaria; the couple have a daughter. He lists his recreations as politics, football and running.