Who is Danish Ali? The AISA Candidate for Joint Secretary in the JNUSU 2025 Elections (Image: instagram/danish .aisa)
Danish Ali is the Joint Secretary Candidate in the JNUSU 2025 elections. She stands as the representative for the Left Unity, as an activist for the All India Students' Association (AISA) against Anuj Damara, the candidate from Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP).
Voting for the 2025 JNUSU took place on November 4th, with November 6th as the date for the official result announcement.
Danish Ali is a first-year PHD student at Jawahar Lal Nehru University. She hails from a small village in Bandarbarru, in Narsinghpur district of Madhya Pradesh. She first entered the spotlight in 2019, after leading the students' union in support of Jamia Millia Islamia students against police violence during the Citizenship Amendment Act protests.
In 2022, she enrolled in an MA course at CHS and is contesting for the position of joint secretary in the JNUSU 2025 elections.
Danish Ali is part of the Left Unity, a coalition of All India Students' Association (AISA), Students' Federation of India (SFI) and Democratic Students' Federation (DSF). She stands as an activist of the All India Students' Association (AISA).
In 2025, the other key candidates contesting for elections in the JNUSU 2025 elections include:
The JNUSU elections have been dominated by the All India Students' Association (AISA) organisation. The list of the past winners in the JNUSU election goes as follows:
The JNUSU elections 2025 result will be announced on November 6, 2025. The counting is underway, with live updates of the counting coming in a timely manner.
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