Raj Mishra
Raj Mishra is a 37-year-old councillor of the Conservative Party who recently made headlines after being elected as the mayor of Wellingborough, a market town in North Northamptonshire, UK. Originally from the remote village of Bhatehara in Uttar Pradesh, India, Raj's victory is particularly significant as he represents a small Indian community in a predominantly Anglo-Saxon area. His journey from pursuing higher education in London to a successful political career showcases his dedication to his new community while maintaining strong ties to his roots.
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Recent news mentions
Raj Mishra, the mayor of Wellingborough, announced the deaths of several individuals in his constituency due to the crash.
lone survivor ‘saw people dying in front of my eyes’ – The Irish Times
Ireland· 2025-06-13
Raj Mishra, the mayor of Wellingborough, announced the deaths of several individuals in his constituency following the crash.
‘I saw people dying in front of my eyes’: British survivor describes Air India crash | Air India Ahmedabad plane crash
United Kingdom· 2025-06-13
Raj Mishra has been elected the mayor of Wellingborough, a market town in North Northamptonshire.
7,350km away in a UP village, jubilations mark local lad Raj Mishra's coronation as mayor of British town | Varanasi News
India· 2025-05-16
