Parvesh Verma
Parvesh Sahib Singh Verma (born 7 November 1977) is an Indian politician and a Member of parliament (MP) from West Delhi Lok Sabha constituency. As a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), he is serving his second term as an MP for West Delhi. In 2014 he was elected to the 16th Lok Sabha, and re-elected in 2019 for the 17th Lok Sabha with the highest ever margin of victory in the history of Delhi, a margin of 578,486 votes.
Parvesh Sahib Singh Verma | |
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| Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
| Assumed office 16 May 2014 | |
| Preceded by | Mahabal Mishra |
| Constituency | West Delhi |
| Member of Delhi Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 2013–2014 | |
| Preceded by | Yoganand Shastri |
| Succeeded by | Naresh Yadav |
| Constituency | Mehrauli |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 7 November 1977 Delhi, India |
| Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Spouse | Swati Singh |
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| Alma mater | Delhi University (BA) Fore School of Management (MBA) |
He is a member of two high level committees of Parliament, the Finance Committee, and the Estimates Committee. He had also served on the Joint Committee on Salaries and Allowances of Members of Parliament and a member of the Standing Committee on Urban Development in his first term as an MP. He contested the Mehrauli Vidhan Sabha constituency in the 2013 assembly election and defeated MP Yoganand Shastri, speaker of the Delhi Vidhan Sabha. Parvesh Verma is the son of Sahib Singh Verma, former Chief Minister of Delhi.