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Iqra Hasan
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Iqra Hasan

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Samajwadi Party (SP)
Member of Parliament, Kairana Constituency
Uttar Pradesh
Written & Reviewed by: PNW Editorial Team
Last Updated: July 11, 2026
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Profile Summary

  • Iqra Hasan is a high-profile Indian politician and brilliant legal professional serving as the Member of Parliament for the Kairana Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh.
  • Representing the Samajwadi Party (SP), she secured a historic victory in her debut 2024 general election campaign.
  • She holds an elite international educational background, completing her postgraduate legal studies from the prestigious University of London.
  • Her core legislative priorities showcase sugarcane agrarian clearance frameworks, women's higher education networks, and rural highway infrastructure.
Source: ECI, SOAS London Alumni Registers, Lok Sabha Digital Sansad Track

About Iqra Hasan

Iqra Hasan’s entry into national policy represents the impactful integration of elite international legal training with hereditary commitment to public service and agrarian land rights defense in western Uttar Pradesh. Born on 3 August 1994 in Kairana, she is the daughter of the late veteran statesman Munawwar Hasan and senior leader Tabassum Hasan. She completed her graduation in international relations from Lady Shri Ram College, Delhi, before pursuing higher legal research in international law at the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), University of London. Returning to India during a period of deep structural distress across the farming belts, she managed grassroots farmer coordination cells. Nominated by the Samajwadi Party to contest the high-profile Kairana seat in 2024, her articulate presentation and deep youth appeal led to a decisive victory. In the Lok Sabha, her expert background allows her to contribute to federal agricultural committees, national water management panels, and fast-tracking central infrastructure links.

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Education

2009
Secondary Schooling from Queen Mary's School, Delhi
2011
Higher Secondary Certificate from CBSE Board
2015
Bachelor of Arts (B.A. Hons) from Lady Shri Ram College for Women, University of Delhi
2018
Master of Arts (M.A.) in International Politics and Law from SOAS, University of London, United Kingdom

Political Journey

2016
Commenced grassroots agrarian coordination networks in Shamli district
2024
Elected to the 18th Lok Sabha from Kairana constituency in her debut campaign

Positions Held

  • 2024 - Present
    Member of Parliament (Lok Sabha)

Election History

Election Constituency Year Result Votes Vote % Margin
Lok Sabha Kairana 2024 Won 521410 46.51% 69,029

Assets & Liabilities (As per recent Affidavit)

Total Assets ₹ 3.42 Crore
Movable Assets ₹ 1.62 Crore
Immovable Assets ₹ 1.80 Crore
Total Liabilities ₹ Nil
Figures are self-declared in election affidavits and are not independently audited by Peoplenetworth Team.

Major Policies & Initiatives

  • Sugarcane Clearance Automation: Driving central and state-level tracking codes to mandate automated, time-bound payment clearings for sugarcane smallholders
  • Rural Girls' Higher Education: Launching constituency development grants to construct modern science wings and digital libraries in regional girls' secondary schools
  • Western UP Freight Corridors: Fast-tracking administrative land clearances and infrastructure upgrades along heavy-traffic agricultural transit grids
  • Women Legal Safety Booths: Setting up localized digital helpdesks and vocational legal awareness cells across village panchayats for underprivileged women

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Iqra Hasan?

Iqra Hasan is an Indian politician and legal professional serving as the Member of Parliament for the Kairana Lok Sabha constituency.

Which political party does she represent?

She represents the Samajwadi Party (SP).

Who are her notable parents?

She is the daughter of the late Munawwar Hasan (former multi-term MP/MLA) and Tabassum Hasan (former two-term MP), inheriting a legendary political legacy.

What is her international educational background?

She completed her post-graduate legal and political science research, holding an M.A. from the prestigious SOAS, University of London.

What major agrarian issue does she heavily focus on in her district?

She focuses on enforcing strict automated clearing mechanisms for time-bound financial payouts to sugarcane smallholders.