Aruna Kori | |
Birth Date: | 15 March 1973 |
Birth Place: | Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India |
Residence: | Sahdullapur, PAC road Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh |
Office: | Minister of Women and Culture Development |
Term Start: | 15 March 2012 |
Constituency: | Bilhaur, Kanpur |
Term End: | 19 March 2017 |
Party: | Bharatiya Janta Party (2023-Present) Pragatisheel Samajwadi Party (Lohiya) (2019-2022) Samajwadi Party (before 2019) |
Nationality: | Indian |
Children: | Vatsal chandra Annie Chandra |
Profession: | Politician |
Aruna Kori[1] (born 15 March 1973) is an Indian politician and social worker. She represented Bilhaur constituency as MLA by Samajwadi Party. And she was also the Minister of Women Welfare and Culture of Government of Uttar Pradesh.[2]
A leader of Pragatisheel Samajwadi Party,[3] Kori started her career at Samajwadi Party and she is the first woman to be Uttar Pradesh Minister of Women and Child development. She has been elected first time as a Member of legislative assembly from Bilhaur, Kanpur.[4] She is Uttar Pradesh's youngest women minister.[5] Two days before the voting of UP Nikay Chunav elections 2023, she left Samajwadi Party and joined BJP[6]