About Rajnish Kumar
Lived 1960 – 2019 (aged 59). Rajnish Kumar was an Indian politician.
Rajnish Kumar (17 August 1960 – 27 August 2019) was a politician in India. He was a member of Punjab Legislative Assembly and represented Mukerian. He was the son of former Punjab Assembly Speaker and finance minister Kewal Krishan.
Family He was the son of former Punjab Assembly Speaker and finance minister Kewal Krishan. During the 2012 Punjab assembly elections, Congress nominated Ajit Kumar Narang from Mukerian. Rajnish Kumar decided to contest as an independent candidate, for which he was expelled from Congress. He successfully contested and became a member of the Punjab Legislative assembly by defeating 2nd placed BJP candidate Arunesh Kumar by more than 12 thousand votes. The Congress nominee came 3rd.
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Who was Rajnish Kumar?
Politician from Punjab, India
When was Rajnish Kumar born?
Rajnish Kumar was born on 17 August 1960.
When did Rajnish Kumar die?
Rajnish Kumar died on 27 August 2019.
What was Rajnish Kumar's occupation?
Rajnish Kumar was a politician.
What nationality was Rajnish Kumar?
Rajnish Kumar was Indian.
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· DBpedia: Rajnish Kumar (politician)
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