Dr. Virendra Kumar Age, Wife, Family, Biography

Bio/Wiki
Full Name	Virendra Kumar Khatik
Profession	Politician
Physical Stats
Eye Colour	Black
Hair Colour	Black (Semi Bald)
Politics
Political Party	Bharatiya Janata Party
Political Journey	• 1991: Appointed as the Secretary of the Bharatiya Janata Party for District Sagar, Madhya Pradesh • 1994: Became the State Representative of BJP of Madhya Pradesh • 1996: Elected to 11th Lok Sabha from the Sagar constituency in Madhya Pradesh • 1998: Contested and won the 1998 Indian General election from Sagar constituency in Madhya Pradesh • 1999: Appointed as the Chairman of Joint Committee on Office of Profit • 2004: Re-elected to 14th Lok Sabha from Sagar constituency in Madhya Pradesh • 2006: Appointed as President of the B.J.P. Anusuchit Jaati Morcha in Madhya Pradesh • 2009: Contested and won the 2009 Indian General Elections from the Tikamgarh constituency in Madhya Pradesh • 2009: Appointed as the Deputy Whip in Lok Sabha for BJP • 2014: Elected to the Lok Sabha from the Tikamgarh constituency for the 6th time • 2017: Appointed as the Union Minister of State for the Ministry of Women and Child Development; and Ministry of Minority Affairs • 2019: Re-elected to the 17th Lok Sabha from Tikamgarh constituency in Madhya Pradesh • 2021: Appointed as the Union Cabinet Minister of Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment • 2024: Contested and won the 2024 Indian General Elections from Tikamgarh constituency in Madhya Pradesh • 2024: Appointed as the Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment
Personal Life
Date of Birth	27 February 1954 (Saturday)
Age (as of 2024)	70 Years
Birthplace	Sagar, Madhya Pradesh
Zodiac sign	Pisces
Signature
Nationality	Indian
Hometown	Sagar, Madhya Pradesh
College/University	Dr. Harisingh Gour University, Sagar, Madhya Pradesh
Educational Qualification(s)	• M. A. in Economics • Ph.D in Child Labour (2007)
Religion	Hinduism
Caste	SC
Food Habit	Vegetarian
Address	224, Chakra Ghat, Near Singhai Jain Mandir,Sagar-470 002, Madhya Pradesh
Social Media	• Instagram • Facebook • Twitter • LinkedIn
Relationships & More
Marital Status	Married
Marriage Date	21 Feb 1987
Family
Wife/Spouse	Kamal Virendra
Children	Son- 1 Daughter(s)- 3
Parents	Father- Amar Singh Mother- Sumat Rani
Money Factor
Assets/Properties (as of 2022-2023)	Movable Assets Cash: Rs. 40,000 Deposits in Banks: Rs. 7,20,991 LIC or other insurance Policies: Rs. 4,25,000 Jewellery: Rs. 1,50,000 Other assets: Rs. 33,000 Immovable Assets Non Agricultural Land: Rs. 75,00,000 Others: Rs. 6,00,000
Net Worth (approx.) (as of 2022-2023)	Rs. 74.9 lakhs

Some Lesser Known Facts About Dr. Virendra Kumar

• Since a young age, he was a part of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS).

• In 1975, he took part in the Total Revolution movement started by Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Narayan.

• In 1977, he was appointed as the Convenor of the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (A.B.V.P.) for District Sagar in Madhya Pradesh and remained in the position for 2 years.

• In 1979, he became the Divisional Organising Secretary, A.B.V.P. in Rewa, Madhya Pradesh.

• In 1982, he was appointed as the general secretary of the Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha (B.J.Y.M.) in District Sagar of Madhya Pradesh.

• In 1987, he was appointed as convenor of a Hindu nationalist militant organisation known as the Bajrang Dal for District Sagar in Madhya Pradesh.

• In 1996, he became a member of the Standing Committee on Labour and Welfare.

• In 1998, he joined various committees including the Consultative Committee for the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, the Joint Committee on Offices of Profit, and the Standing Committee on Labour and Welfare.

• In 1999, he was appointed as the Chairman of the Joint Committee on Office of Profit. The following year, he became a member of various committees including the Consultative Committee for the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, the General Purposes Committee, and the Standing Committee on Labour and Welfare.

• In 2004, he became a member of the Joint Committee on Installation of Portraits/Statues of National Leaders and Parliamentarians in the Parliament House Complex.

• In 2006, he became a member of various committees including the Committee on Privilege, the Committee on Privileges, and the Standing Committee on Labour.

• The next year, he also became a member of the Standing Committee on Labour.

• In August 2009, he again became a member of various committees including the Parliamentary Forum on Children, the National Social Security Board, the Consultative Committee for the Ministry of Railways, the Standing Committee on Petroleum and Natural Gas, and the Committee on the Welfare of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes.

• In May 2010, he became a member of the Committee on the Welfare of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes and again in August 2014.

• In September 2014, Virendra Kumar was appointed as the Chairperson of the Standing Committee on Labour and a member of the Consultative Committee for the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.
  

  Dr. Virendra Kumar (extreme left) with other leaders of the Bharatiya Janata Party

• In 2015, he became a member of the General Purposes Committee and remained in the position for four years.

• In 2016, he joined the Standing Committee on Energy as Chairperson.

• In 2019, he became a Chairperson of the Committee on Petitions and became a member of various committees including the Standing Committee on Labour, the General Purposes Committee of Lok Sabha, and the Indian Council of World Affairs (ICWA).

• In July 2021, he became a member of the Consultative Committee for the Ministry of Women and Child Development.

• Dr. Virendra Kumar actively works for the upliftment of Gau-Seva Sangh Sanstha, Sagar, Madhya Pradesh. He has also worked for many other social causes including the development of orphanages, Deaf and Dumb schools, and old age homes.

• He enjoys singing and playing Harmonica.

• He has been an athlete and has won various accolades in race events at the State level.