Kailash Gahlot Age, Wiki and Bio

Kailash Gahlot

Quick Info

ProfessionPolitician, Lawyer
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth22/07/1974
Age50 years
BirthplaceDelhi

Bio/Wiki

DescriptionKailash Gahlot is a prominent politician and lawyer from Delhi, associated with the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP). He has played a significant role in the Delhi legislative assembly and has held various ministerial roles, including transport and finance.

Physical Stats & More

Height5' 5" (165 cm)
Eye ColorBlack
Hair ColorGrey

Educational Qualification(s)

Qualifications
  • LLM from Faculty of Law, Delhi University (2002)
  • LLB from Campus Law Center, Faculty of Law, Delhi University (1998)
  • BA from Sri Venkateshwara College, Delhi University (1995)
SchoolMount St. Mary's School, Delhi Cantt

Personal Life

Hobbies
  • Reading
  • Travelling
ReligionHinduism
CasteJat
Address475/2, Near Prem Nursery, Gopal Nagar, Najafgarh New Delhi -110043

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried
Wife/SpouseMausmi Gahlot (Lawyer)
Children
  • Jahnavi Gahlot
  • Devina Gahlot

Family

FatherRam Chander Gahlot (Deceased)
SpouseMausmi Gahlot
Children
  • Jahnavi Gahlot
  • Devina Gahlot

Career

Political PartyAam Aadmi Party
Political Journey
  • Contested and won the Delhi legislative assembly election from the Najafgarh constituency on AAP ticket (2015)
  • Appointed as Delhi Cabinet Minister for multiple portfolios including Revenue, Administrative Reforms, IT, Law, Justice, and Transport
  • Contested and won the Delhi legislative assembly election from the Najafgarh constituency on AAP ticket (2020)
  • Allotted the portfolio of Finance and Planning departments in the Delhi government (2023)
Career Highlights
  • Gahlot is known for his contributions in implementing e-learning licenses and various transport reforms in Delhi.
  • He became the first minister to hold two consecutive terms from the Najafgarh constituency.

Style Quotient

Car Collection
  • Mercedes
  • Toyota Fortuner

Some Lesser Known Facts

Gahlot's family has resided in Najafgarh for nine generations.
He was elected as a Member of the Executive-Bar Association of the High Court of Delhi from 2005 to 2007.
He comes from a farming background and has supported farmer's rights throughout his legal career.
In the 2020 Delhi Legislative Assembly elections, he received 81,507 votes and won by a margin of 6,231 votes.
Kailash Gahlot and his wife were batchmates during their studies.