Shri Ravindra Shukla, also known as Ravi Kishan, is a prominent Indian politician and actor affiliated with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). He represents Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, and has made a significant impact in both the film and political arenas.
Early Life and Education
Ravindra Shukla was born on July 17, 1971, in a small village in Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. He completed his education at the local schools and pursued higher studies at the University of Lucknow, where he developed a keen interest in performing arts, particularly acting
Career in Film
Ravi Kishan began his career in the film industry in the early 1990s. He gained fame primarily through Bhojpuri cinema, becoming one of its leading actors. Over the years, he has acted in numerous films across various languages, including Hindi, Bhojpuri, and Tamil. His notable works include films like Tere Naam, Raavan, and Bullet Raja, where he showcased his versatility as an actor
Kishan has also participated in popular reality shows, further enhancing his visibility among the public
Political Career
Ravi Kishan joined the BJP and was elected as a Member of Parliament from Gorakhpur in the 2019 Lok Sabha elections. He has focused on issues related to development, health, and education in his constituency
His election is part of a broader trend of Bollywood celebrities entering politics, which has gained momentum in recent years.
Personal Life
Kishan is married and has a family. His connection to his roots and culture often reflects in his work, both in films and in politics. He is known for his energetic personality and commitment to serving the public