Quick Info
| Profession | Politician |
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| Nationality | Indian |
| Date of Birth | 05/01/1972 |
| Age | 54 years |
| Birthplace | Shahpur Fagauta village, Hapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India |
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Bio/Wiki
| Profession(s) | Politician, Former journalist |
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Physical Stats & More
| Height | 5' 9" (175 cm) |
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| Eye Color | Black |
| Hair Color | Salt & pepper (semi-bald) |
Educational Qualification(s)
| School | A government school in Shahpur Fagauta village, Hapur district, Uttar Pradesh |
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| College/University | Bhartiya Vidya Bhawan in Delhi |
| Educational Qualification | Diploma in journalism (1993) |
Personal Life
| Date of Birth | 05/01/1972 |
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| Age (as of 2024) | 52 Years |
| Birthplace | Shahpur Fagauta village, Hapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India |
| Zodiac sign | Capricorn |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Hometown | Shahpur Fagauta village, Hapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India |
| Religion | Hinduism |
| Caste | Kshatriya (Rajput) |
| Address | D-59, Pandav Nagar, New Delhi (110092) |
| Hobbies | Reading, travelling, playing chess |
Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Married | ||||||||||||
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| Marriage Date | 31/10/1998 | ||||||||||||
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Career
| Political Party | Aam Aadmi Party |
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| Political Journey |
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Favourites
| Food | Chinese cuisine |
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Style Quotient
| Car Collection | Maruti Suzuki Alto 800 |
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Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. He completed his higher education in New Delhi. | |
| 2. After finishing his Journalism diploma, he worked at All India Radio and later joined Zee News. | |
| 3. Before entering politics, he knew Arvind Kejriwal for 12 years. | |
| 4. He was a key member in drafting the Right to Information Act. | |
| 5. He played a significant role in creating the first Jan Lokpal bill. | |
| 6. With Arvind Kejriwal, he founded the Public Cause Research Foundation in 2006. | |
| 7. He founded Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in November 2012. | |
| 8. He became Deputy Chief Minister of Delhi in 2015 and handled 18 government departments. | |
| 9. As Delhi's Finance Minister, he enhanced funding for public education and school renovations. | |
| 10. In 2019, he authored 'Shiksha: My Experiments as an Education Minister'. | |
| 11. He advocated for canceling the CBSE Board Exam 2020-21 for Class 10 due to the pandemic. | |
| 12. He established Delhi Skill and Entrepreneurship University, Delhi Sports University, and Delhi Teachers University. | |
| 13. He faced controversies over the excise policy and alleged irregularities. | |
| 14. Arrested by the CBI in February 2023, he encountered legal challenges. |