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Arvind Kejriwal’s biography is worth a read. He is the most known name in India from last 3 years. He was the 7th Chief Minister of Delhi and the founder of the Aam Aadmi Party. He is a Ramon Magsaysay (Asia’s Nobel Prize) award winner and also declared as the Indian of the year by NDTV and CNN-IBN. In 2014 elections, surveys showed that he was the second choice for Prime Minister after Narendra Modi. He was an RTI activist and regarded as one of the best social activist against corruption and crony capitalism. Arvind Kejriwal is a pure vegetarian and practicing Vipassana. He used all his Magsaysay Award money to improve his NGO “Parivartan”. Date of Birth 16.08.1965 Place of Birth Siwani, Haryana Father’s Name Gobind Ram Kejriwal Mother’s Name Gita Kejriwal Grandfather’s Name Mangal Chand Kejriwal Spouse Sunita Kejriwal Daughter Harshita Kejriwal Son Pulkit Kejriwal Residence Ghaziabad, UP Arvind
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ONE of Team Anna Hazare’s key aides, Shri Arvind Kejriwal, was an Indian Revenue Service (IRS) officer who worked as Additional Commissioner of Income Tax in Delhi before opting for a quiet exit of his high profile government job. A crusader for stringent anti-corruption laws in India now, Kejriwal once met Mother Teresa in Kolkata and worked for her for two months. He started his NGO Parivartan informally even when he was in the Income-Tax department.
1. Hailing from Haryana, 43 year-old Kejriwal is an engineer from IIT-Kharagpur.
2. Worked for the Tata Group before joining Indian Revenue Service in 1995.
3. Before leaving the Tata and joining the IRS, he met Mother Teresa who asked him to work at Kalighat in Kolkata. Kejriwal worked for Mother Teresa for two months.
5. Kejriwal thought he would be a misfit in the IRS service, but did not leave the job immediately.4. He also traveled inside Bodoland of Assam when militancy was at its peak.
6. Started his NGO Parivartan informally ev
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ONE of Team Anna Hazare’s key aides, Shri Arvind Kejriwal, was an Indian Revenue Service (IRS) officer who worked as Additional Commissioner of Income Tax in Delhi before opting for a quiet exit of his high profile government job. A crusader for stringent anti-corruption laws in India now, Kejriwal once met Mother Teresa in Kolkata and worked for her for two months. He started his NGO Parivartan informally even when he was in the Income-Tax department.
1. Hailing from Haryana, 43 year-old Kejriwal is an engineer from IIT-Kharagpur.
2. Worked for the Tata Group before joining Indian Revenue Service in 1995.
3. Before leaving the Tata and joining the IRS, he met Mother Teresa who asked him to work at Kalighat in Kolkata. Kejriwal worked for Mother Teresa for two months.
5. Kejriwal thought he would be a misfit in the IRS service, but did not leave the job immediately.4. He also traveled inside Bodoland of Assam when militancy was at its peak.
6. Started his NGO Parivartan informally
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