Karti Chidambaram Age, Wiki and Bio

Quick Info

Profession	Indian Politician, Businessman, Lawyer
Nationality	Indian
Date of Birth	16/11/1971
Age	52 years
Birthplace	Madras (now Chennai), Tamil Nadu

Bio/Wiki

Full Name	Karti P. Chidambaram
Famous For	Being the son of P. Chidambaram

Physical Stats & More

Height	5' 11" (180 cm)
Eye Color	Dark Brown
Hair Color	Black

Educational Qualification(s)

Bachelor of Business Administration	University of Texas, Austin, U.S.A, 1993
Bachelor of Laws	University of Cambridge, 1995

Personal Life

Zodiac Sign	Scorpio
Religion	Hinduism
Caste	Nagarathar (Also known as Chettiar)
Food Habit	Vegetarian
Address	87/1-54, Motilal Street, Kandanur, Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu
Hobbies	Reading Books, Playing Lawn Tennis

Relationships & More

Marital Status

Marriage Date

21/01/1997

Family

Wife/Spouse

Srinidi Rangarajan (Bharatanatyam Dancer and Physician)

Children

Son	None
Daughter	Aditi Nalini Chidambaram

Parents

Father	P. Chidambaram (Politician)
Mother	Nalini Chidambaram (Advocate)

Career

Politics

Political Party	Indian National Congress
Political Journey	2014: Unsuccessfully contested the Lok Sabha Elections from the Sivaganga Constituency in Tamil Nadu 2019: Won the Lok Sabha Elections from the Sivaganga Lok Sabha Constituency in Tamil Nadu

Style Quotient

Assets/Properties

Cash	3.54 Lacs INR
Bank Deposits	6.60 Crores INR
Jewellery	40 gms Gold worth 1.22 Lacs INR and a 3 Carat Diamond worth 90,000 INR
Agricultural Land	worth 3.60 Crores INR in South Coorg, Karnataka
Commercial Building (Chennai)	worth 95.48 Lacs INR
Commercial Building (UK)	worth 2.28 Crores INR in Cambridge, UK
Residential Building	worth 16.05 Crores INR in Jor Bagh, New Delhi

Money Factor

Salary	1 Lac INR + Other Allowances (as a Lok Sabha Member)
Net Worth	79.37 Crores INR (as in 2019)

Some Lesser Known Facts

He was born into a wealthy merchant family in Chennai.
His father, P. Chidambaram, previously served as India’s Minister of Finance and Minister of Home Affairs during the UPA Government.
Upon his return from England, he chose not to join his father’s law firm and instead worked at Manali Petrochemicals Ltd. in Madras.
He owns and oversees numerous companies in India and abroad.
He excels in Lawn Tennis and has achieved success in various Tennis Competitions.
Formerly, he held the position of Vice-President in the All India Tennis Association and currently serves as Vice-President of the Tamil Nadu Tennis Association.
He acts as the Chairman of the Organizing Committee for the Aircel Chennai Open (ATP) Tennis Tournament.
He serves as the Chief Patron of the All India Karate-Do Federation.
His wife, Srinidi Rangarajan, is a trained Bharatanatyam dancer and works as a physician in Chennai.