Rajani Tiwari


Rajni Tiwari is an Indian politician, a Minister of State in the Government of Uttar Pradesh and a member of the 18th Legislative Assembly. She represents the Shahabad constituency and is a member of the Bhartiya Janta Party.

Early life and education

Tiwari was born on 21 July 1973 to Krishna Prasad Agnihotri in Bilgram in Hardoi district. She graduated with a Bachelor of Arts from Arya Kanya Degree College, Hardoi, Kanpur University. Tiwari is an agriculturalist and businesswoman by profession.

Personal life

Tiwari was married to Upendra Tiwari, with whom she has a son and a daughter. Upendra Tiwari was an MLA from Bilgram constituency. He died in 2007 which left the Bilgram constituency seat vacant. Tiwari was elected as an MLA in the 2008 by-polls.

Positions held

#FromToPosition
0120082012Member, 15th Legislative Assembly
0220082012Member, Women and Child welfare committee
0320122017Member, 16th Legislative Assembly
0420122017Member, Women and Child welfare committee
0520172022Member, 17th Legislative Assembly
0620172022Member, Women and Child welfare committee
072022IncumbentMember, 18th Legislative Assembly