Kahkashan Perween

{{short description|Indian politician}}

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{{Infobox officeholder

| name = Kahkashan Perween

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| birth_name =

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1979|1|1}}

| birth_place = Doranda, Ranchi district, Jharkhand

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| office = MP of Rajya Sabha for Bihar

| constituency = Bihar

| term_start = 10 April 2014

| term_end = 10 April 2020

| predecessor = Shivanand Tiwari

| successor = Prem Chand Gupta

| party = Janata Dal (United)

| profession = Political and Social Worker

| spouse = Md. Nasimuddin

| children = 2 daughters

| alma_mater = B.A. Educated at Ranchi Women's College

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Kahkashan Perween (born 1 January 1979) is an Indian politician from Janata Dal (United) she served as a Member of the Parliament of India representing Bihar in the Rajya Sabha, the upper house of the Parliament.{{cite web

| title = K Perveen

| url = http://india.gov.in/my-government/indian-parliament/kahkashan-perween

| publisher = Government of India

| accessdate = 14 October 2015

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She graduated from Ranchi Women's College in 1991 and has resided in Bhagalpur since her marriage. From 2002 to 2007, she was the Mayor of Bhagalpur Municipal Corporation. Rajya Sabha Chairman M. Venkaiah Naidu nominated Parveen to the panel of presiding officers for conducting proceedings of the House on 27 July 2018.{{cite web

| title = Kahkashan Perween

| url = http://myneta.info/rajsab09aff/candidate.php?candidate_id=510

| website = MyNeta.info

| accessdate = 14 October 2015

}}{{cite web

| title = Presiding officer

| work = The Hindu

| date = 2 August 2018

| url = https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/first-timer-in-rajya-sabha-chair/article24586811.ece

| accessdate = 3 August 2018

}}

She was elected for a 6-year term which spanned from April 2014 to April 2020.{{cite news

| title = All five candidates elected unopposed to RS from Bihar

| url = http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/all-five-candidates-elected-unopposed-to-rs-from-bihar/article5641715.ece

| accessdate = 14 October 2015

| date = 1 February 2014

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