Virendra Sharma
Virendra Kumar Sharma (Hindi: वीरेंद्र कुमार शर्मा, Punjabi: ਵਰਿੰਦਰ ਕੁਮਾਰ ਸ਼ਰਮਾ; born 5 April 1947) is a British-Indian Labour Party politician. He has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Ealing Southall since winning the seat at a by-election in 2007.
Virendra Sharma | |
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वीरेंद्र शर्मा ਵਰਿੰਦਰ ਸ਼ਰਮਾ | |
Member of Parliament for Ealing Southall | |
Assumed office 19 July 2007 | |
Preceded by | Piara Khabra |
Majority | 16,084 (38.1%) |
Personal details | |
Born | Virendra Kumar Sharma 5 April 1947 Mandhali, Punjab, British India |
Nationality | British-Indian |
Political party | Labour |
Spouse |
Nirmala Sharma (m. 1968) |
Children | 2 |
Alma mater | London School of Economics |
Occupation | Politician |
Website | www |
In 2023, to celebrate 75 years of India's independence, the British Council’s India/UK Together’s Season of Culture organised the India UK Achievers Honours in partnership with the National Indian Students and Alumni Union UK (NISAU) to recognise the work of 75 young achievers, 8 outstanding achievers, 3 living legends and one lifetime achiever, who have been educated in the UK. Sharma has been awarded as a living legend at the India UK Achievers Honours.
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