Harwinder Kalyan

Harvinder Singh Kalyan (born 1967) is an Indian politician of Bharatiya Janata Party from Madhuban in Karnal, Haryana, India. He represents Gharaunda constituency of Haryana Legislative Assembly in Karnal district of Haryana.

Harvinder Singh Kalyan
ConstituencyGharaunda (Karnal district) in Haryana Vidhan Sabha
Personal details
Born (1967-01-15) 15 January 1967[1]
Karnal district, Haryana, India[2]
Political partyCurrent: Bhartiya Janta Party, Former: Bahujan Samaj Party & Indian National Congress
SpouseReshma Kalyan
ChildrenAyeshna Kalyan
Residence(s)Kalyan Farm, G T Road, Madhuban, Karnal district, Haryana, India,[2]
Alma materBTech from BNCoE, Pusad under Sant Gadge Baba Amravati University
OccupationPolitician
ProfessionAgriculturist
WebsiteOfficial Website
As of 21 October, 2014

Personal life

Harvinder Singh Kalyan was born in 1967 in village Kutail near Madhuban of Karnal in Haryana to his farmer father Devi Singh Kalyan (Ex Chairman Haryana Agro Industries Corporation Ltd.(Govt. Of Haryana).[1][3]

In 1985, he enrolled for the Bachelor of Engineering (Civil engineering) degree from Babasaheb Naik College of Engineering, Pusad (BNCoE, Pusad) (affiliated to Sant Gadge Baba Amravati University) from Pusad town of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra.[1][4]

He is married to Reshma Kalyan (housewife/writer), daughter of Manohar Naik. Manohar Naik has been elected as Member of the Legislative Assembly from the Pusad (Vidhan Sabha constituency) of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly in Yavatmal district from 1995 to 1999, 2004–2009, 2009–2014, and 2014–2019.

Political life

Kalyan joined politics under the youth wing of Indian National Congress, which he eventually left to join the Bahujan Samaj Party.[5]

In 2009, contested and lost elections from Gharaunda constituency of Haryana Legislative Assembly as Bahujan Samaj Party candidate.[1][4][5][6]

In July 2014, he left the Bahujan Samaj Party and joined the Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP).[5] On 19 October 2014, he contested and won elections with a margin of 18700 votes from Gharaunda constituency of Haryana Legislative Assembly as a BJP candidate.[6][7]

See also

References
  1. "Haryana Election 2014: Harvindar Kalyan (winner)GHARAUNDA (KARNAL)". myneta.info. 19 October 2014. Retrieved 21 October 2014.
  2. "Harvindar Kalyan website". harwinderkalyanbjp.com. Retrieved 21 October 2014.
  3. http://www.risingsunpublicschool.com/index.php/about-us/vision
  4. "Haryana 2009: Harvinder KalyanGharaunda (KARNAL)". myneta.info. 2009. Retrieved 21 October 2014.
  5. "BSP leader Harwinder Kalyan quits party". Hindustan Times. HT Correspondent. 12 July 2014. Archived from the original on 14 August 2014. Retrieved 21 October 2014.
  6. "Harvinder Kalyan of BJP WINS the Gharaunda constituency". NewsReporter.in. Retrieved 21 October 2014.
  7. "GHARAUNDA ASSEMBLY ELECTION RESULTS, HARYANA". Elections.in. Retrieved 21 October 2014.
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