Dushyant Kumar Gautam

Dushyant Kumar Gautam
National General Secretary of the
Bharatiya Janata Party
Assumed office
September 2020
PresidentJ. P. Nadda
Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha
In office
19 March 2020 – 1 August 2022
Succeeded byKrishan Lal Panwar
ConstituencyHaryana
Personal details
Born (1957-12-29) 29 December 1957
Delhi, India
PartyBharatiya Janata Party
SpouseLaxmi Gautam
Alma materDelhi University[1]
ProfessionPolitician

Dushyant Kumar Gautam is an Indian politician and a National General Secretary of the Bhartiya Janata Party.[2] He was elected to the Rajya Sabha, the upper house of Indian Parliament, from Haryana as a member of the BJP.[3][4] He has been associated with the Scheduled Caste Morcha of the BJP for quite a long time. He has also contested the MCD and Delhi Legislative Assembly election from Kondli (SC) and Karol Bagh (SC) unsuccessfully in the 2008 & 2013 and 2025elections, getting 21,594 & 29,373 and 44,867 votes, respectively. He served as Member of the Rajya Sabha of Haryana for the remaining 2.5 years term during 2020-2022 of former INLD leader Ram Kumar Kashyap who resigned after being elected an MLA from Indri Assembly Constituency of Karnal district in 2019 Haryana Legislative Assembly.

References

  1. ↑ "Shri Dushyant Gautam| National Portal of India".
  2. ↑ "BJP adds 3.8 crore new members against a target of 2.2 crore in membership drive". The Economic Times. 21 August 2019. Retrieved 28 April 2020.
  3. ↑ "BJPs Jangra and Gautam, Congs Hooda elected unopposed to Rajya Sabha". Outlook. 18 March 2020. Retrieved 18 March 2020.
  4. ↑ "Sharad Pawar, Harivansh among several candidates elected unopposed to Rajya Sabha". The Times of India. 18 March 2020. Retrieved 18 March 2020.