Poonamben Maadam Age, Wiki and Bio

Poonamben Maadam

Quick Info

ProfessionPolitician
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth23/09/1974
Age50 years
BirthplaceJamnagar, Gujarat

Bio/Wiki

Famous ForBeing the MP from Jamnagar district

Physical Stats & More

Height5' 4" (163 cm)
Eye ColorDark Brown
Hair ColorBlack

Educational Qualification(s)

College/UniversityGujarat University
Educational QualificationB.Com.

Personal Life

Zodiac signVirgo
HometownJamnagar, Gujarat
ReligionHinduism

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried
Marriage DateOctober 4, 1992

Family

FatherHematbhai Maadam (Former Defence Officer/Politician)
MotherDinaben Maadam
SpousePerminder Kumar
Children
Son- None
Daughter- 1 (Name Not Known)

Career

Political PartyBharatiya Janata Party
ConstituencyJamnagar
Political Journey
  • 2012: Became a member of Gujarat Legislative Assembly
  • May 2014: Elected to the 16th Lok Sabha from Jamnagar
  • September 2014: Became a member of the Committee on Empowerment of Women
  • September 2014: Became a member of Standing Committee on Industry
  • September 2014: Became a member of Consultative Committee, Ministry of Civil Aviation
  • May 2019: Elected to the 17th Lok Sabha from Jamnagar
  • June 2024: Won the Jamnagar Lok Sabha seat

Style Quotient

Car(s) CollectionToyota Fortuner, Santro
Assets/Properties
Bank Deposits₹2 Crore
Bonds, Debentures, Shares₹1 Crore
Jewellery₹2 Crore
Total Value₹6 Crore
Money Factor
Salary (as an MP)₹1 Lakh + Other Allowances (as in 2019)

Some Lesser Known Facts

She comes from a family with a strong political background.
Her grandfather was a dedicated community worker in education, while her father served as a four-time independent MLA in Khambhalia.
Until 2009, she resided in Delhi before relocating to Khambhalia.
Her distant uncle is the former Congress MP from Jamnagar, Vikram Maadam, who showed support for Hebha Bhai Karmur's candidacy over Poonamben's rise.
In the 2014 Lok Sabha elections, she emerged victorious with 484,412 votes.
During a demolition operation on March 16, 2016, she accidentally fell into a 10-foot deep drain.