Harwinder Kalyan

Background

Harvinder Singh Kalyan was born in 1967 in village Kutail near Madhuban of Karnal in Haryana to his farmer father Devi Singh Kalyan.

Education

In 1985, he enrolled for the Bachelor of Engineering (Civil engineering) degree from Babasaheb Naik College of Engineering, Pusad (BNCoE, Pusad) (affiliated to Sant Gadge Baba Amravati University) from Pusad town of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra.

Career

He represents Gharaunda constituency of Haryana Legislative Assembly in Karnal district of Haryana. In 2009, contested and lost elections from Gharaunda constituency of Haryana Legislative Assembly as Bahujan Samaj Party candidate.

Achievements

• On 19 October 2014, he contested and won elections with a margin of 18700 votes from Gharaunda constituency of Haryana Legislative Assembly as a BJP candidate.

Politics

Kalyan joined politics under the youth wing of Indian National Congress, which he eventually left to join the Bahujan Samaj Party. In July 2014, he left the Bahujan Samaj Party and joined the Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP).