Pawan Kumar Bansal Age, Wiki and Bio

Quick Info

Profession	Politician
Nationality	Indian
Date of Birth	16/07/1948
Age	76 years
Birthplace	Sunam, District Sangrur, Punjab

Bio/Wiki

Profession	Politician

Physical Stats & More

Height	170 cm
Eye Color	Black
Hair Color	Salt & Pepper

Educational Qualification(s)

Degrees	B.Sc. from Post Graduate Government College, Sector 11, Chandigarh (1968) L.L.B. from Department of Law, Panjab University, Chandigarh (1971)
School	Yadavindra Public School, Patiala
College/University	Post Graduate Government College, Sector 11, Chandigarh Department of Law, Panjab University, Chandigarh

Personal Life

Marital Status	Married
Marriage Date	12/03/1974
Religion	Hinduism
Address	House No. 64, Sector 28-A, Chandigarh

Family

Father

Piara Lal Aggarwal

Mother

Rukmani Devi

Siblings

Brother	H R Bansal
Sisters	7

Spouse

Madhu Bansal

Children

Sons	Manish Bansal (businessman) Amit Bansal (businessman)

Career

Political Party	Indian National Congress
Political Journey	1984-1990: Member of Rajya Sabha 1991–1996: Member of the Indian Parliament for Chandigarh 1999–2014: Member of the Indian Parliament for Chandigarh 2009-2012: Minister of Parliamentary Affairs 2012-2013: Minister of Railways 2020-2023: Interim Treasurer of All India Congress Committee
Notable Achievements	Played a crucial role in the 2013 Railway Budget focusing on improving Indian Railways with safety measures and accessibility enhancements. Successfully contested multiple Lok Sabha elections, demonstrating continued engagement in political life.

Social Media

Instagram	https://www.instagram.com/pawankbansal.inc/
Facebook	https://www.facebook.com/PawanKumarBansal/
Twitter	https://x.com/pawanbansal_chd
LinkedIn	https://www.linkedin.com/in/pawankumarbansal/

Some Lesser Known Facts

In 1969, Bansal was appointed as the President and General Secretary of the Panjab University Youth Service Club.
He served as Secretary of the Panjab University Student Council from 1970 to 1971.
Elected as President of Chandigarh Territorial Youth Congress in 1982.
Was a member of several committees in both Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha focusing on legislative reforms.
Faced a political scandal in 2013 but was not charged after an investigation cleared him of wrongdoing.