Atul Kumar Anjan
Atul Kumar Anjaan is a senior CPI leader and national secretary of the Communist Party of India. He is the General Secretary of the All India Kisan Sabha.
Atul Kumar Anjaan | |
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General Secretary of the All India Kisan Sabha | |
Assumed office Incumbent | |
Affiliation | Communist Party of India |
Preceded by | Y. V. Krishna Rao |
Personal details | |
Born | 1953 or 1954 (age 69–70) Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India |
Political party | Communist Party of India |
Residence(s) | Delhi, India |
Alma mater | Lucknow University |
Occupation | Social activist, politician |
He did his schooling from Lucknow in state board school and graduation, post graduation and then L.L.B also from Lucknow University in 1967, 1972, 1976 and 1983 respectively. As of 1978, Anjan was the Uttar Pradesh State President of the All India Students Federation.
Ghosi (Lok Sabha constituency) has the history of sending Communist Party of India (CPI) candidates for many times and remained a stronghold of communists in northern India till early 1980s but 1990s onwards communist lost its ground from there but still CPI fielded Atul Kumar as a CPI candidate from Ghosi in the general election, 2014 and he fought unsuccessfully Lok Sabha election since 1998 from Ghosi.