Suresh Kumar Khanna


Suresh Kumar Khanna is an Indian politician and a member of the 10th, 11th, 12th, 13th, 14th, 15th, 16th and 17th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh in India. Currently he is serving as Cabinet Minister for Finance, Parliamentary affairs and Medical Education Departments in Yogi Adityanath ministry. He represents the Shahjahanpur constituency of Uttar Pradesh and is a member of the Bharatiya Janta Party political party.

Early life and education

Khanna was born 6 May 1953 in Shahjahanpur district to his father Ram Narayan Khanna. He belong from Khatri Community. He attended the University of Lucknow

Political career

Suresh Kumar Khanna has been an MLA for eight straight terms, a record for UP Assembly. He has represented the Shahjahanpur constituency during all his terms and is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party political party.
On 19 March 2017, he is appointed as Cabinet Minister for Urban Development and Parliamentary Affairs in Yogi Adityanath ministry.
On 21 August 2019, After first cabinet expansion of Yogi Adityanath his ministry department changed as Minister of Finance, Parliamentary affairs and Medical Education Departments.

Posts held

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01August 2019IncumbentCabinet Minister for Finance, Parliamentary affairs and Medical Education DepartmentsYogi Adityanath ministry
02March 2017IncumbentMember, 17th Legislative Assembly
03March 2017August 2019Cabinet Minister for Urban development and Legislative AffairsYogi Adityanath ministry
04March 2012March 2017Member, 16th Legislative Assembly
05May 2007March 2012Member, 15th Legislative Assembly
06February 2002May 2007Member, 14th Legislative Assembly
0719962002Member, 13th Legislative Assembly
0819931995Member, 12th Legislative Assembly
0919911992Member, 11th Legislative Assembly
1019891991Member, 10th Legislative Assembly