Bio/Wiki
| Full Name | Namita Kaul Bhattacharya |
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| Famous For | Being the foster daughter of Atal Bihari Vajpayee |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 158 cm (5’ 2”) |
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| Weight | 65 kg (143 lbs) |
| Eye Color | Black |
| Hair Color | Salt & Pepper |
Educational Qualification(s)
| College | Shri Ram College of Commerce, Delhi |
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| Educational Qualification | Graduate |
Personal Life
| Religion | Hinduism |
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| Caste | Brahmin |
| Political Inclination | Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) |
| Hobbies | Reading, Travelling |
Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Married |
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Family
| Father | Atal Bihari Vajpayee (Foster) | ||||
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| Mother | Rajkumari Kaul (Died in 2014) | ||||
| Spouse | Ranjan Bhattacharya (Businessman, Bureaucrat) | ||||
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Favourites
| Favourite Politician | Atal Bihari Vajpayee |
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Some Lesser Known Facts
| Namita Bhattacharya gained media attention for becoming Atal Bihari Vajpayee's foster daughter. | |
| Despite being the granddaughter of a former Prime Minister of India, Namita has maintained a low profile in the public eye. | |
| While studying at Delhi's Shri Ram College of Commerce, Namita met Ranjan Bhattacharya, who was pursuing honors in economics, leading to their marriage and the birth of their daughter, Niharika. | |
| Ranjan Bhattacharya, Namita's husband, previously served as a general manager at Oberoi's Group in Srinagar and later as an Officer on Special Duty during Atal Bihari Vajpayee's term as Prime Minister. | |
| In November 2018, following Atal Bihari Vajpayee's passing, Namita wrote to the PMO expressing her family's wish to surrender the government bungalow allotted to her father and requesting the withdrawal of SPG security to avoid inconveniencing the public. |