Ram Naresh Kushwaha (30 April 1929 – 7 October 2013) was an Indian social activist, politician, and writer of Hindi literature, who served as a Member of Parliament (1977).

[1] Ram Naresh Kushwaha was born on 30 April 1929 in Lar, district of Deoria Uttar Pradesh.

[1] Raam Naresh Kushwaha earlier worked at the party level as General Secretary, (i)Uttar Pradesh Samyukta Socialist Party, 1967—69 and (ii) U. P. Socialist Party, 1971–72; Convener, Ganna Sangharsh Samiti of Bharatiya Lok Dal, Uttar Pradesh, 1974–76; Member, Cooperative Agriculture Advisory Committee of Uttar Pradesh Government (1966–67).

[2][3] In his tenure of Parliament (1977-1979), he stood for the right cause and for this his intervention was reported in debates on regional and other national issues.

[5] In addition, he was elected a member of Rajya Sabha, the upper house of the Parliament, from Uttar Pradesh as a Lok Dal Party candidate holding the aforementioned office (1982-1988).