Bio/Wiki
Religion | Hinduism |
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Caste | Ravidasia |
Physical Stats & More
Height | 5' 4" (163 cm) |
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Eye Color | Dark Brown |
Hair Color | Black |
Educational Qualification(s)
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Personal Life
School | Convent of Jesus and Mary, Delhi |
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College/University | Panjab University, Chandigarh |
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Relationships & More
Marital Status | Unmarried | ||||||||
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Family |
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Family
Father | Chaudhary Dalbir Singh (Politician) |
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Mother | Kalawati Bhankhor (Homemaker) |
Siblings | None |
Children | None |
Career
Political Party | Indian National Congress (INC) |
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Political Journey |
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Style Quotient
Car Collection | Honda City (2019 Model) |
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Some Lesser Known Facts
Selja Kumari served as a Union Minister in the Manmohan Singh Government. | |
Her father, a 4-time Member of Parliament, was an Indian politician from the Congress party. | |
Born in Chandigarh, Selja Kumari was raised in New Delhi. | |
She relocated to Chandigarh for her college education. | |
After her father passed away in 1987, she entered politics. | |
In 1990, she completed her college studies and joined the Indian National Congress (INC). | |
She was appointed as the joint-secretary of the Mahila Congress within the INC. | |
Selja Kumari is recognized as one of the leaders with a close relationship with Sonia Gandhi. | |
In August 2013, Sonia Gandhi requested only Selja to accompany her to the hospital during a parliamentary session. | |
Selja was appointed as the President of the Haryana Pradesh Congress Committee (PCC) on 4 September 2019. | |
On 12 October 2019, she expelled 16 members of the Haryana Congress for six years. |