From Rohtak to the UK: How King’s College graduate Tushar Kumar and educationist mother Parveen Rani rose to mayoral offices in Hertfordshire

Sunil Dahiya’s family journey from Rohtak, Haryana to the UK since 2013 has culminated in a milestone: his son Tushar Kumar, 23, becoming Mayor of Elstree and Borehamwood Town Council, and mother Parveen Rani becoming Mayor of Hertsmere Borough Council days later. Tushar’s early entry into politics, education at King’s College London, and work preceded his election. Parveen’s background in education and governance shaped her political rise, highlighting diaspora success and public service across generations.

From Rohtak to the UK: How King’s College graduate Tushar Kumar and educationist mother Parveen Rani rose to mayoral offices in Hertfordshire
Sunil Dahiya’s family journey from Rohtak, Haryana to the UK since 2013 has culminated in a milestone: his son Tushar Kumar, 23, becoming Mayor of Elstree and Borehamwood Town Council, and mother Parveen Rani becoming Mayor of Hertsmere Borough Council days later. Tushar’s early entry into politics, education at King’s College London, and work preceded his election. Parveen’s background in education and governance shaped her political rise, highlighting diaspora success and public service across generations.