Pradeep Kumar (politician)

Pradeep Kumar is an Indian politician and member of the 13th, 16th and 17th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh. In 2017 he represented the Gangoh constituency of Uttar Pradesh and is a member of the Bhartiya Janata Party. He is elected as Member of Parliament in 17th Lok sabha from Kairana seat. Pradeep Choudhary's father Late Master Kanwarpal Singh remained for 3 terms MLA. Pradeep Choudhary is also titled with (Vikas Purush).

Personal life
Kumar was born on 10 March 1969 to Kanwarpal Singh in a Gurjar family of Dudhla village of Gangoh block in Uttar Pradesh. He holds a post-graduate degree. Kumar married Sunita Chaudhary on 19 February 1999, with whom he has two sons. He is an agriculturist by profession.

Political career
Kumar has been an MLA three times. During his first time, he was elected in the by-elections in 2000 at Nakur (Assembly constituency) as a member of Rashtriya Lok Dal. He was then elected to the Sixteenth Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh in 2012 at Gangoh (Assembly constituency) as a member of Indian National Congress, defeating Samajwadi Party candidate Ruder Sen by a margin of 4,023 votes.

He was elected to the Seventeenth Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh in 2017 again at Gangoh (Assembly constituency) as a member of Bhartiya Janata Party, defeating Indian National Congress candidate Nauman Masood by a margin of 38,028 votes.