Anupama Jaiswal is an Indian politician and a member of 17th and 18th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh of

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. She represents the

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constituency of Uttar Pradesh and is a member of the

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Early life and education

Jaiswal was born 2 March 1967 in

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to her father Ravindra Kant Jaiswal. She belongs to Kalwar (Jaiswal) community. In 1989 she married Ashok Kumar Jaiswal, who is a Bank Manager by profession, they have one son (Shivam Jaiwal) and two daughters (Aishwarya Jaiswal & Swati Shree Jaiswal). In 1999, she got

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degree and in 2010 she got

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degree from Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Avadh University,

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Political career

Jaiswal is a member of

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. In 2017 elections she was elected MLA from

, she defeated her nearest rival

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candidate Rubab Sayda by a margin of 6,702 votes. She was appointed Minister of State for Basic Education, Child Development and Nutrition, Revenue, Finance in Yogi Adityanath ministry.

References

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