By: Smita Sharma
Published in: *Satya Hindi*
Date: June 29, 2024
Source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nXolerr6ocA
*Note:* This interview is in Hindi and the transcript is embedded in the
source

"‘Bulldozer Politics’: Iqra Hasan (29), should be heard, what kind of image
is created at the international level!"

"Iqra Choudhary, or Iqra Hassan, (born 26 August 1994), is an

Indian politician. She is a member of Lok Sabha from Kairana Lok Sabha
constituency since 4 June 2024.  She is a member of the  Samajwadi Party.

She was born into a Muslim Gujjar family on August 26, 1994. . . .  She
comes from a political background, with both her grandfather and parents
having served as Members of Parliament. . . . She completed her schooling
at Queen Mary School in New Delhi and earned a Bachelor of Arts degree
from Lady
Shri Ram College, Delhi University. She later completed her MSc
International Politics Law SOAS University of London in 2020.

Iqra started her political career in 2016, contesting in the Zila Panchayat
elections and losing by 5000 votes. . . . During the 2024 General Election,
Iqra defeated Pradeep Kumar of the Bharatiya Janata Party by a margin of
69,116 votes to become a Member of Parliament from Kairana."

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