Abhishek Manu Singhvi

Politician

Indian Jodhpur, Rajasthan

Quick Info

ProfessionPolitician
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth24/02/1959
Age67 years
BirthplaceJodhpur, Rajasthan

Latest News about Abhishek Manu Singhvi

05/03/2026

The Indian National Congress renominated senior advocate and Rajya Sabha MP Abhishek Manu Singhvi for the biennial Rajya Sabha elections from Telangana, alongside former MLA Vem Narender Reddy for the second seat. Singhvi, whose current term ends on 9 April 2026, was elected unopposed, leveraging the party's strong majority in the Telangana Legislative Assembly. Polling is scheduled for 16 March 2026, with counting on the same day.

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Bio/Wiki

Full NameAbhishek Manu Singhvi

Physical Stats & More

Height175 cm
Eye ColorBlack
Hair ColorGrey (semi-bald)

Educational Qualification(s)

Qualifications
  • B.A. (Hons.) from St. Stephen's College, Delhi University
  • M.A. and Ph.D. from Trinity College, Cambridge (Topic: Emergency Powers)
  • PIL from Harvard University

Personal Life

ReligionHinduism
CasteMarwari

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried
Marriage Date8 December 1982

Family

FatherLaxmi Mall Singhvi
MotherKamla Singhvi
SpouseAnita Singhvi (Ghazal and Sufi singer)
Children
  • Avishkar Singhvi
  • Anubhav Singhvi

Career

Political PartyIndian National Congress (INC)
Political Journey
  • National Spokesperson for Indian National Congress (INC) (2001 onwards)
  • Elected to Rajya Sabha in April 2006
  • Served in various committees and consultative bodies
  • Elected unopposed to Rajya Sabha from Telangana (March 2026)
  • Re-nominated unopposed to Rajya Sabha from Telangana for second term (March 2026)
  • April 2018 elected to Rajya Sabha from West Bengal
  • In 2024, fielded from Himachal Pradesh for the Rajya Sabha seat, but lost to Bharatiya Janata Party's Harsh Mahajan
  • On 27 August 2024, elected to Rajya Sabha from Telangana

Style Quotient

Car Collection
  • Toyota Fortuner
  • Hyundai Creta
  • Toyota Camry
  • Maruti Ciaz
  • Range Rover
  • Audi A8

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. An experienced senior advocate at the Supreme Court in India.
2. Provided legal representation for the Maharashtra Government in the Sushant Singh Rajput death case.
3. Distinguished as one of India's youngest Additional Solicitor Generals.
4. Comes from a prominent family of top lawyers.
5. Declared assets worth over Rs 2,860.36 crore jointly with his wife in his Rajya Sabha poll affidavit (March 2026).
6. His declared income for the financial year 2024-25 was over Rs 374 crore.
7. Owns artworks and paintings valued at over Rs 25 crore.
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