Anupama Rawat


Anupama Rawat is an Indian politician from Uttarakhand. She won as an MLA from Haridwar Rural (Uttarakhand [Assembly constituency)|Haridwar Rural Assembly constituency]. She won the 2022 [Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly election] representing the Indian National Congress. She is general secretary of Mahila Congress.

Early life and education

Rawat is from Mussoorie, Dehradun District, Uttarakhand. She is the daughter of former chief minister Harish Rawat. She married Abhinandan Kumar. She completed her Master of Law at Krukshetra University in 2015.

Career

Rawat became a first time MLA winning from Haridwar Rural Assembly constituency representing Indian National Congress in the 2022 Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly election. She polled 50,028 votes and defeated her nearest rival and two time saint turned politician, Yatishwaranand of Bharatiya Janata Party, by a margin of 4,472 votes.