IndiaLok Sabha (Lower House)Aazad Samaj Party (Kanshi Ram)Uttar Pradesh · NaginaMember of the Lok Sabha
Chandrashekhar Azad
Profile
Chandrashekhar Azad is an Indian politician, lawyer, and social activist serving as a Member of Parliament for the Nagina constituency in the 18th Lok Sabha since 2024. A prominent Dalit leader, he co-founded the Bhim Army in 2014 to advocate for the emancipation of marginalized communities through education. In 2020, he established the Aazad Samaj Party (Kanshi Ram) to further his political agenda. Known for his activism against caste-based discrimination and his involvement in various social justice movements, he was recognized by Time magazine in 2021 as one of the 100 emerging leaders shaping the future.
Details
- Born
- 1986-12-03 · 39 years old
- Birth place
- Chhutmalpur, Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India
- Education
- B.A. Hons. & L.L.B.
- Career
- Lawyer, Social activist
