Lucknow: Cabinet Minister Kamla Rani Varun died in the Yogi Government on Sunday due to Corona Infection. On July 18, her samples were examined at the Civil Hospital, where he confirmed the infection. Many other people in his family are also infected. She was undergoing treatment at PGI, Lucknow. In 2017, BJP fielded him from Ghatampur seat in Kanpur. She was the first MLA of the party to win this seat. She was made a cabinet minister in 2019, given his loyalty and dedication to the party. She was the Minister of Technical Education in the government.
Traveling from Councilor to MP, MLA and Cabinet Minister
Kamalrani Varun, born on 3 May 1958 in Lucknow, was married to a committed volunteer of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh, the administrative officer at LIC. MA in Sociology, Kamalrani was given the ticket of Kanpur councilor by the Dwarkapuri ward of the city in 1989 by BJP. Kamalrani, who reached the municipal corporation after winning the election, was re-elected councilor from the same ward in 1995. In 1996, BJP fielded him from Ghatampur (reserved) parliamentary seat. Kamalrani, who reached the Lok Sabha after winning unexpectedly, also won again from the same seat in 1998. In the 1999 Lok Sabha elections, she was defeated by BSP candidate Pyarelal Sankhwar by a margin of only 585 votes. While a Member of Parliament, Kamalrani worked in the Parliamentary Advisory Committees of the Ministry of Labor and Welfare, Industry, Women Empowerment, Official Language, and Tourism.
MLA made from Ghatampur
In the year 2012, the party fielded her by giving her ticket from Rasulabad (Kanpur countryside) but she could not win. After the death of her husband in 2015, she reached the assembly in 2017 by electing BJP’s first MLA from Ghatampur seat.
