Santosh Lad Age, Wife, Family, Biography

Bio/Wiki
Full Name	Santosh Shivaji Lad
Profession	Politician
Physical Stats & More
Eye Colour	Black
Hair Colour	Black
Politics
Political Party	Janata Dal (Secular) party Indian National Congress
Political Journey	• 1998: Elected as the counsellor in the Sandur Town Panchayat • 2004: Contested and won the Karnataka Legislative Assembly Elections from the Sandur constituency in Karnataka as a JD(S) candidate • 2007: Joined Indian National Congress • 2008: Contested and won the Karnataka Legislative Assembly Elections from the Kalghatgi constituency in Karnataka • 2010: Appointed as the general secretary of Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee • 2010: Appointed Raichur District in charge by KPCC • 2013: Re-elected as an MLA from the Kalghatgi constituency in Karnataka • 2013: Appointed as the Minister of State for Information and Infrastructure and the Minister of Labour • 2018: Contested in the Karnataka Legislative Assembly Elections from the Kalghatgi constituency in Karnataka but lost • 2023: Elected as an MLA from the Kalghatgi constituency in Karnataka • 2023: Appointed as the Minister of Labour
Personal Life
Date of Birth	27 February 1975 (Thursday)
Age (as of 2024)	49 Years
Birthplace	Sandur, Karnataka
Zodiac sign	Pisces
Nationality	Indian
Hometown	Sandur, Karnataka
College/University	Sandur Education Society's Arts, Science & Commerce College, Bellary, Karnataka
Educational Qualification	B.Com. from Sandur Education Society's Arts, Science & Commerce College, Bellary, Karnataka
Religion	Hinduism
Social Media	• Instagram • Facebook • Twitter
Relationships & More
Marital Status	Married
Family
Wife/Spouse	Keerthi Lad
Children	Son- 1 Daughter- None
Parents	Father- Shivaji Lad
Siblings	Brother- Sister- 1 (Elder sister)
Style Quotient
Car Collection	Maruti Omni
Money Factor
Assets/Properties (as of 2021-2022)	Movable Assets Cash: Rs. 7,49,365 Deposits in Banks: Rs. 17,44,637 Bonds: Rs. 10,97,49,891 Personal loans/advance given: Rs. 52,93,50,879 Motor Vehicles: Rs. 2,67,937 Jewellery: Rs. 2,39,37,445 Other assets: Rs. 48,74,22,678 Immovable Assets Agricultural Land: Rs. 1,45,86,200 Non Agricultural Land: Rs. 1,34,24,146 Residential Buildings: Rs. 5,47,17,609
Net Worth (approx.) (as of 2021-2022)	Rs. 108 crores

Some Lesser Known Facts About Santosh Lad

• Santosh Lad belongs to a wealthy family who has been in the mining business since the 1950s in Sandur, Karnataka.

• Since childhood, he has been active in sports and participated in various local and state-level tournaments.

•  He once captained the Under 21 cricket team of the Tumkur Zone in the U-21 Cricket state-level tournament organised by Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA).

• In March 2010, he organised a charity mass marriage event in Kalghatagi. The event was attended by many celebrities including Jackie Shroff, Sohail Khan, Jimmy Shergill, Meghna Naidu, Sameera Reddy, and Kim Sharma.

• In July 2013, Santosh was appointed to lead the rescue team which was created to rescue the Karnataka residents stuck in Uttarakhand during the 2013 North India floods.

• He is also a member of the board of the Lad Group and also serves as its chairman.