Shambhavi Choudhary
Shambhavi Choudhary (born 15 June 1998) is an Indian politician from the Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas), and a Member of Parliament representing Samastipur (Lok Sabha constituency) in Bihar, India. She is one of the youngest MPs in the 18th Lok Sabha.[1]
Shambhavi Choudhary | |
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| Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
| Assumed office 4 June 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Prince Raj |
| Constituency | Samastipur |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 15 June 1998 |
| Political party | Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) |
| Spouse | Saayan Kunal |
| Relations | Kishore Kunal (father-in-law) |
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| Alma mater | • Lady Shri Ram College for Women(LSR) (Bachelor's Degree in Sociology) • Delhi School of Economics (DSE)(Master's Degree in Sociology) |
Early life and Education
Shambhavi is daughter of Ashok Choudhary, Cabinet Minister for the Building Construction Department in the government led by Nitish Kumar in Government of Bihar. She completed her bachelor's degree in sociology from Lady Shri Ram College for Women in 2019 and later earned her master's degree in sociology from the Delhi School of Economics in 2022. [2]
Personal life
Shambhavi married Sayan Kunal, son of Acharya Kishore Kunal in 2022.[3][4]
Political career
Choudhary has been elected as a Member of Parliament from Samastipur Lok Sabha constituency.[5] She defeated Sunny Hazari of Indian National Congress by a margin of 187251 votes.[6][7]
Social works
Choudhary oversees Gyan Niketan School, a school in Patna that actively supports female education.[8]
References
- Ramashankar (June 4, 2024). "NDA's Shambhavi Choudhary set to make history by becoming country's youngest MP from Bihar". The New Indian Express. Retrieved June 5, 2024.
- "Results 2024: Who is Shambhavi Choudhary, India's youngest MP?". Hindustan Times. Retrieved June 5, 2024.
- "Shambhavi-Sayan Love Story : दलित की बेटी और सवर्ण का बेटा, सगाई में पहुंचे सीएम नीतीश, अशोक चौधरी और किशोर कुणाल बने समधी". Navbharat Times (in Hindi). Retrieved June 8, 2024.
- "Shambhavi Choudhary: One Of The Youngest Candidates Who One Lok Sabha Polls". NDTV.com. Retrieved June 8, 2024.
- "Samastipur Election Result 2024 LIVE Updates Highlights: Lok Sabha Winner, Loser, Leading, Trailing, MP, Margin". News18. June 4, 2024. Retrieved June 5, 2024.
- "Samastipur, Bihar Lok Sabha Election Results 2024 Highlights: Shambhavi Secures the Seat by 187251 Votes". India Today. June 4, 2024. Retrieved June 5, 2024.
- Quint, The (June 4, 2024). "Samastipur Election Result 2024 Live Updates: LJPRV's Shambhavi Has Won This Lok Sabha Seat". TheQuint. Retrieved June 5, 2024.
- "Shambhavi Choudhary: One Of The Youngest Candidates Who One Lok Sabha Polls". NDTV. June 15, 2024. Retrieved June 15, 2024.