Ram Kumar Kashyap
Indian politician
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Ram Kumar Kashyap (born 6 March 1951) is an Indian politician, social worker, and farmer from Haryana, India. He is currently serving as a Member of the Haryana Legislative Assembly from Indri since 2019 and as the Chief Whip in the Government of Haryana. He is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party.
Ram Kumar Kashyap | |
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Kashyap in 2025 | |
| Government Chief Whip, Haryana | |
| Assumed office 2024 - Present | |
| Constituency | Indri |
| Member of Haryana Legislative Assembly | |
| Assumed office 2019 - 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Karan Dev Kamboj |
| Constituency | Indri |
| Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha | |
| In office 2014–2019 | |
| Constituency | Haryana |
| Member, Haryana Public Service Commission | |
| In office 2004–2009 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Ram Kumar Kashyap 6 March 1951 |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party (2019–present) |
Other political affiliations | Indian National Lok Dal (till 2019) |
| Spouse | Jeeto Devi |
| Children | 3 |
| Profession | Politician |
He has previously served as a Member of Parliament in the Rajya Sabha and as a member of the Haryana Public Service Commission (HPSC).[1][2]
Early life and education
Ram Kumar Kashyap was born on 6 March 1951. His father's name is Banarsi Das. He holds a Master's degree in Economics (M.A.) and a Bachelor of Laws (LL.B).
Career
He served in the Statistics Department of Haryana for approximately 26 years. In addition, he has been active as a farmer and social worker.
Social and organizational roles
Ram Kumar Kashyap has served as the former State President of the Haryana Kashyap Rajput Sabha and has worked for the upliftment of various sections of society.
Political career
- 2004 – 2009: Member, Haryana Public Service Commission (HPSC)
- 2014 – 2019: Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha
- 2019 – 2024: Member of Legislative Assembly, Indri (Haryana)
- 2024 – present: Member of Legislative Assembly, Indri and Government Chief Whip,Haryana
Personal life
He is married and belongs to the Kashyap-Rajput community. His residence is in Kurukshetra, Haryana.
