Bio/Wiki
Political Party | Aam Aadmi Party |
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Political Journey |
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Physical Stats & More
Height | 175 cm (5’ 9”) |
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Weight | 65 kg (143 lbs) |
Eye Color | Black |
Hair Color | Black |
Educational Qualification(s)
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Specialization | Computer Science Engineering |
Bachelor's Degree | Law |
Personal Life
Hometown | New Delhi, India |
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Religion | Hinduism |
Caste | Brahmin |
Address | Resident Of H.No. 678 Chirag Delhi, New Delhi |
Hobbies | Writing & Reading |
Relationships & More
Marital Status | Married |
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Wife/Spouse | Shivani Bhardwaj |
Family
Father | Shri Rajender Pal | ||||
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Mother | Not Known | ||||
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Career
Profession(s) | Politician and former Software Engineer |
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Car Collection | Maruti Suzuki WagonR |
Bike Collection |
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Salary (as a minister in Delhi government) | Rs 1.7 lakh + other allowances (as of 2023) |
Net Worth | Rs 86 Lacs |
Favourites
Food | Punjabi Cuisines |
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Some Lesser Known Facts
He graduated in engineering and worked as a software engineer at Invensys (now Schneider Electric) in Hyderabad. | |
His expertise lies in microchips and coding, having previously worked at Johnson Controls in India. | |
In 2013, he left his software engineering job to join politics with Arvind Kejriwal’s Aam Aadmi Party. | |
Before his political career, he engaged in various social causes, including studying law in 2005 to assist a rape victim and others in need. | |
He was appointed as the chief spokesperson for Aam Aadmi Party in 2017. | |
In May 2017, he gained attention for claiming that EVM machines could be easily tampered with secret codes, leading to a response from The Election Commission asserting the security of EVMs. | |
In 2017, he received the MLA of the year award from Dainik Prayukti, an Indian daily newspaper based in Delhi and Uttar Pradesh. |