Vinod Sultanpuri

Vinod Kumar Sultanpuri is an Indian politician, social worker and incumbent Member of the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly from Kasauli Assembly constituency as a member of Indian National Congress defeating Rajiv Saizal of Bharatiya Janata Party by the margin of 6,768 votes.^[1][2][3]

Vinod Sultanpuri
विनोद सुल्तानपुरी
Vinod Sultanpuri
MLA for Kasauli
Incumbent
Assumed office 2022
Governor	Rajendra Arlekar
Preceded by	Rajiv Saizal
Constituency	Kasauli Assembly constituency
Personal details
Born	Vinod Kumar Sultanpuri 3 February 1982 Sultanpur, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India, Asia
Citizenship	India
Nationality	Indian
Political party	Indian National Congress
Spouse	Ranjana Sultanpuri
Children	1 son, 1 daughter
Parents	Krishan Dutt Sultanpuri (father) Satya Devi Sultanpuri (mother)
Education	L.L.B & B.S.L
Alma mater	Indian Society of International Law
Occupation	Politician
Profession	Advocate Agriculturist
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Personal life

He is son of Krishna Dutt Sultanpuri, a six-term Member of Parliament.^[4] He belong to the Koli caste of Himachal Pradesh.^[5]

Political career

• 2006 - 2008, District president of Indian Youth Congress Solan
• 2009 - 2011, National Secretary of Indian Youth Congress
• 2012 - 2019, General Secretary of Himachal Pradesh Congress Committee^[6]
• 2022 - Ongoing, Member of Legislative Assembly for Kasauli Assembly constituency

References

1. "Kasauli Election Result 2022 LIVE: BJP loses hold of seat, Congress emerges victorious by 6,768 votes". CNBCTV18. 7 December 2022. Retrieved 22 December 2023.
2. "Himachal: Destruction man-made? MLA brought up green issues in House, officers too raised concern". The Indian Express. 20 July 2023. Retrieved 22 December 2023.
3. "Boost to excision of civil areas in 6 Army Cantts of HP". The Times of India. 6 December 2023. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 22 December 2023.
4. "23 new entrants in Himachal Pradesh's 14th assembly". Hindustan Times. 10 December 2022. Retrieved 22 December 2023.
5. India, Tribune (14 April 2024). "Congress banks on Vinod Sultanpuri to regain lost glory in Shimla".
6. "HPCC gen secy Vinod Sultanpuri resigns". The Tribune. India. 24 September 2019. Retrieved 14 August 2024.