Suresh Kumar Khanna: Inspiring Leadership & Legacy

Suresh Kumar Khanna, a politician from Uttar Pradesh, is a Member of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly from the Shahjahanpur constituency. Suresh Khanna has won Legislative Elections 9 times consecutively from the Shahjahanpur constituency of Uttar Pradesh. He serves as an MLA From the 10th Legislative Assembly, 1989 to the present 18th Legislative Assemble. Currently (as of 2024), Suresh Khanna UP, is a Finance Minister of Parliamentary Affairs Departments in Yogi Aditynath Ministry.

In this article of VitaTales we will learn about Suresh Kumar Khanna remarkable victories including details about his personal life, family, and Suresh Kumar Khanna Contact details.

Suresh Khanna Personal Information

Father Name	Late. Ram Narayan Khanna
Date of Birth	05/06/1953
Place of Birth	Shahjahanpur
Gender	Male
Religion	Hinduism
Suresh Khanna ​Caste	Khatri
Qualification	Graduation LLB
Profession	Advocate, Politician
Interests	Reading, Traveling, Social Service
Marital Status	Unmarried
Suresh Khanna Contact Details​	9415029539
Suresh Khanna Email Id	sureshkhanna.mla@gmail.com
Permanent Address	House No 6, Diwan Jograj, District – Shahjahanpur

Early Life and Education

Suresh Khanna Minister UP has completed his graduation from Lucknow University. He also has a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree and has worked as an advocate.

• Suresh Khanna resident address is House No 6, Diwan Jograj, District – Shahjahanpur, and can be contacted at 9415029539
• His education began at Lucknow University, where he graduated and the next as a Bachelor of Laws ( LLB) holder. After completing his education in law, Suresh Kumar Khanna took an active professional position as an advocate, and his commitment to justice and the public interest even at the initial stage of his career is evident.
• Suresh Khanna remains unmarried, his interests include travel, reading, and social, he deliberately does not seek a spouse to settle down to be a family man but remains devoted to his public services and political career.

Suresh Kumar Khanna Personal Information

Born on 5 June 1953, Suresh Khanna age is 71 years (as of 2024). The Towering politician is Unmarried so the information about Suresh Kumar Khanna Wife, Suresh Khanna Son is not available.

• Mantri Suresh Kumar Khanna is unmarried, His family includes his father Late. Ram Narayan Khanna, mother, and other relatives, there is not much information available in the public domain.

Suresh Khanna Family Photos

There is not much information available about the Suresh Family but some of his photos can be seen on different social media handles.

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Suresh Kumar Khanna: Political Career Overview

November 1989 to April 1991	Elected to Tenth Legislative Assembly (First Time)
June 1991 to December 1992	Elected to Eleventh Legislative Assembly (Second Time)
December 1993 to October 1995	Elected to Twelfth Legislative Assembly (Third Time)
February 1996 to May 2002	Elected to Thirteenth Legislative Assembly (Fourth Time)
February 2002 to May 20007	Elected to Fourteenth Legislative Assembly (Fifth Time)
May 2007 to March 2012	Elected to Fifteenth Legislative Assembly (Sixth Time)
March 2012 to March 2017	Elected to Sixteenth Legislative Assembly (Seventh Time)
March 2017 to March 2022	Elected to Seventeenth Legislative Assembly (Eighth Time)
March 2022 to now (2024)	Elected to Eighteenth Legislative Assembly (Ninth Time)

Suresh Kumar Khanna Net Worth

As per the informaton available on myneta.info, Suresh Kummar Khanna Total Assests are Rs 1,78,87,747 ~1 Crore+ and Liabilities are of Rs 60,000 ~60 Thou+

Suresh Kumar Khanna Criminal Cases

No Criminal Cases. As of 2024, Suresh Kumar Khanna Member of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly has No active criminal Cases

Suresh Khanna Political Career

Suresh Kumar Khanna Member of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly has been a loyal member of politics for more than three decades now presently successful in both the legislative assembly and state government positions. His political experience is perfect in every way because he demonstrates loyalty, commitment, and passion for his work. The following is an extensive overview of his career, which is discussed in terms of positions held from the late 1980s to the present.

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Elected to 18th Legislative Assembly, 2022

Suresh Kumar Khanna Minster of Finance, apart from being a Deputy Leader of the House, Suresh Kumar Khanna is also a Member of the 18th Uttar Pradesh Assembly. That he can be elected from the Shahjahanpur constituency for two successive terms is conclusive evidence he enjoys popularity and people repose their confidence in his leadership. This ongoing service also takes his term to some of the lengthiest ever seen from an MLA in the state’s history.

Since 25 March, 2022

Minister, Finance, Parliamentary Affairs

Leader of the House (Since March 2022)

Suresh Khanna is a member of the 18th Uttar Pradesh Assembly and the Leader of the House in the Uttar Pradesh Vidhan Parishad. He took charge as Deputy Leader in the House in March 2022. This is a supreme post that involves the expected duty of helping the Leader of the House in the conduct of the business of the parliament. Being Deputy Leader, Suresh Kumar Khanna has important responsibilities in managing the business of the House, participating in debates, and presiding over the Assembly on behalf of the government during its sessions. His vast experience in parliamentary affairs has qualified him as one of the significant figures in the current government under Yogi Adityanath.

Member of the 17th Legislative Assembly, 2017

He was also a Member of the 17th Legislative Assembly from March 2017 to March 2022. During his term in the Assembly, he was fully involved in theˇ legislative processes and was engaged actively in debates on matters ˇconcerning government, growth, and welfare of its people. The Yogi Adityanath government implemented several changes during this period and its accomplishments during the days under review were profound.

22 March, 2017 21 August, 2019	Minister, Parliamentary Affairs, Urban Development, Overall Urban Development, Urban Employment and Poverty Alleviation Department
22 August, 2019 11 March, 2022	Minister, Finance, Parliamentary Affairs, Medical Education (Yogi Adityanath Cabinet)

Suresh Khanna Cabinet Minister

Suresh Kumar Khanna was sworn in as Cabinet Minister for Finance, Parliamentary Affairs and Medical Education, after a first cabinet expansion in Yogi Adityanath’s government in August 2019. These portfolios are of immense relevance to the working of a state like Uttar Pradesh because managing finances and framing policies to set up or develop a medical education system is a challenge.

• Being the Finance Minister, Suresh Kumar Khanna was tasked with the preparation of the annual budget for the state of Haryana, determining the areas of investment with higher priority, and carrying the responsibility of the state exchequer.
• In dismissing him from Parliamentary Affairs, his handling of the day-to-day affairs of this branch involved interacting with the various parliamentary affairs to facilitate the proper running of Parliament, and particularly to avoid clashes between the executive arm of government and the parliamentary arm of government.
• At the same time, as the head of the state’s Ministry of Medical Education, he was instrumental in the enhanced growth and development of education programs across the state’s medical college and universities, an especially critical factor owing to the continuing downturn in the appropriate health care provision and the need for properly trained medical staff.

Minister for Urban Development & Legislative Affairs

Suresh Kumar Khanna came into the list of the ministerial list in the government of Yogi Adityanath in March 2017 when he became the Cabinet Minister for Urban Development and Legislative Affairs. In this position, he was in charge of urban infrastructure, planning, and governance in emerging state urban cities as the Minister for Urban Development. Much as he worked here, some measures were put in place to develop better living standards in cities such as the modernization of services.

• His role as Minister for Legislative Affairs involved managing the assembly’s day-to-day business, including the introduction and passage of key legislation.

Member of 16th Legislative Assembly, 2012

Suresh Kumar Khanna has been a member of the 16th Vidhan Sabha since March 2012. At this time, Uttar Pradesh was experiencing fluctuations in political organizations and there being valuable for engaging substantially in debates and legislation within the assembly through the expertise that Suresh Kumar Khanna gained.

Chairman, Committee of Government Assurances	Member, Panel of Chairpersons
2012-2013	Chairman, Committee of Government Assurances
2013-2014	Chairman, Committee of Government Assurance
July, 2014	Leader, Bhartiya Janta Party, Legislature Party

Member of the 15th Legislative Assembly, 2007

Suresh Kumar Khanna was also an MLA of the Shahjahanpur constituency in the 15th Legislative Assembly (May 2007 – March 2012), and like some of his previous years, he paid adequate emphasis and attention to the development and welfare of the region. He had proof of how he was close to his electorate each time he was re-elected during his term in office.

Member, Committee on Public Accounts	Chief Whip, Bhartiya Janta Party, Legislature Party
2007-2010	Chairman, Committee of Government Assurances
September, 2010-March, 2012	Chairman, Committee of Government Assurance

Member of 14th Legislative Assembly, 2002

Get information on the legislative assembly of U.P. and it will be found that from February 2002 to May 2007 Suresh Kumar Khanna was a member of the 14th Legislative Assembly. During this period he was participating in important legislative processes particularly focusing on governance issues and welfare legislation and thereby established himself as a responsible representative of the public.

October, 2002-August, 2003	State Minister (Independent Charge), Department of Tourism (Ms. Mayawati Cabinet)
2003-2004	Member, Committee on Public Account
2004-2006	Member, Rules Committee
2004-2007	Whip, Bhartiya Janta Party, Legislature Party
2006-2007	Member, Ethics Committee

Minister for Tourism (October 2002 – August 2003)

Suresh Kumar Khanna was a minister of the Maya Government and was holding the portfolio of Cabinet Minister for Tourism until August 2003 when the Maya Government was established in October 2002. He played a vital part in projecting Uttar Pradesh as a visitor destination; participating in fabricating bodily infrastructure-feeling for tourists and introducing the cultural actuality of Uttar Pradesh atomic number 18 on both state and world stages.

Minister for Planning & Statistics (1999–2002)

Post that he became the Cabinet Minister for Planning & Statistics in the Ram Prakash Gupta and Rajnath Singh governments up to March 2002. As such, he was in charge of mainstream responsibility for planning and statistics for the state and must see to it that developmental projects in the state tally with the overall development goals of the state.

Member of 13th Legislative Assembly, 1996

The latter lasted up to May 2002 Khanna was a member of the 13th Legislative Assembly like in the previous tenure, he actively participated in the debates of the house related to various issues concerning the constituency and the state as a whole.

June-October, 1997	Member, Joint Committee on the Public Undertakings and Corporations
October, 1997-November, 1999	State Minister, Housing Department (Shri Kalyan Singh Cabinet)
November, 1999-March, 2002	State Minister (Independent Charge) Department of Planning, Finance and Statistics (Shri Ram Prakash Gupta and Shri Rajnath Singh Cabinet)

Minister of State (1997-1999)

From October 1997 to November 1999, Suresh Kumar Khanna got the portfolio of Minister of State for Housing in Kalyan Singh’s government. During his tenure he worked on strengthening housing enablers; on urban housing in general and on low-cost housing for affordable housing for BPL families in this state of Uttar Pradesh in particular.

Member of 12th Legislative Assembly, 1993

During this period starting from 1 December 1993 to 2 October 1995, he was a member of the 12th legislative assembly. It was during this time that political changes were witnessed in Uttar Pradesh and bearing the role of representation in the Assembly meant that the Shahjahanpur constituency was well represented throughout this period of change.

1994-1995	Member, Delegated Legislation Committee
1995-1996	Member, Rules Committee

Member of 11th Legislative Assembly, June 1991

Suresh Kumar Khanna was a member of the 11th Legislative Assembly from June 1991 to December 1992, first constituting more than three decades of his political career. As a legislator, he made very good feats that paved the way for other subsequent positions regarding state government.

July, 1991-December, 1992.

State Minister, Urban Development Department (Shri Kalyan Singh Cabinet)

Minister for Urban Development (1991-1992)

Suresh Kumar Khanna served in the company of Kalyan Singh and served as Minister of State for Urban Development between June 1991 to December 1992. During this period, it concentrated its efforts on urban planning and physical development to prepare the cities in Uttar Pradesh for increased population and scientific infrastructure.

Member of 10th Legislative Assembly, 1889

1990-1991

Member, Legislative Library Committee

Suresh Kumar Khanna entered politics when he was elected as a member of, the 10th Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly from December 1989 to April 1991. This was followed by laying the foundation of a long-term relationship with the people of Shahjahanpur and the state’s administration.

During his experience in political actions, Suresh Kumar Khanna has become a significant political leader in Uttar Pradesh having numerous and significant posts in different ministries and legislative assemblies. The electoral victory was constant while having the ability to handle multiple portfolios shows his commitment to serving the public and his capability as an experienced and efficient leader.

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