B. L. Verma Age, Caste, Wife, Family, Biography
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Hometown: Badaun, Uttar Pradesh
Wife: Shanti Devi Verma
Age: 63 Years
Bio/Wiki | |
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Full Name | Banwari Lal Verma |
Profession(s) | • Politician • Social Worker • Agriculturist |
Physical Stats | |
Height (approx.) | 5' 6" (167 cm) |
Eye Colour | Black |
Hair Colour | Black |
Politics | |
Political Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
Political Journey | • 2020: Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha (Uttar Pradesh) • 2021-2024: Minister of State for Co-operation, Government of India • 2024: Minister of State for Development of North Eastern Region |
Personal Life | |
Date of Birth | 7 August 1961 (Monday) |
Age (as of 2024) | 63 Years |
Birthplace | Village Ujhani, District Badaun, Uttar Pradesh |
Zodiac sign | Leo |
Nationality | Indian |
Hometown | Badaun, Uttar Pradesh |
College/University | Sampurnanand Sanskrit University, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh |
Educational Qualification | M. A. (2003) |
Religion | Hinduism |
Caste | OBC Lodhi |
Address | 392-D, Shree Narayanganj, Ansh Link Road, Ujhani, Badaun - 243639 |
Social Media | • Instagram |
Relationships & More | |
Marital Status | Married |
Marriage Date | 27 May 1975 |
Family | |
Wife/Spouse | Shanti Devi Verma |
Children | Sons- 2 • Prabhat Verma (businessman) • Harshvardhan Verma Daughter- Sameeksha Verma (teacher) |
Parents | Father- Panna Lal Verma (farmer) Mother- Bhagya Wati Devi |
Style Quotient | |
Car Collection | Mahindra Xylo, Maruti Suzuki Dzire, Mercedes |
Money Factor | |
Assets/Properties [1]My Neta | Movable Assets • Cash: Rs. 3,25,000 • Deposits in Banks: Rs. 10,96,128 • LIC or other insurance Policies: Rs. 4,00,000 • Motor Vehicles: Rs. 4,50,000 • Jewellery: Rs. 11,50,000 • Other assets: Rs. 1,66,000 Immovable Assets • Agricultural Land: Rs. 55,50,000 • Non Agricultural Land: Rs. 39,95,113 • Residential Buildings: Rs. 80,00,000 |
Net Worth (approx.) | Rs. 1.89 crores (as of 2019) [2]My Neta |
Some Lesser Known Facts About B. L. Verma
- After completing his formal education, B. L. Verma worked as an agent for the Life Insurance Corporation of India in Uttar Pradesh for some time.
- He began his political career as a Bharatiya Janata Party worker in Badaun, Uttar Pradesh.
- Later, he was appointed as the regional president of the Braj region.
- B. L. Verma was close to the former Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh Kalyan Singh during this time.
- When Kalyan Singh left the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to form the Rashtriya Kranti Party, Verma joined him and became the party’s state president.
- He returned to the BJP with Kalyan Singh and was appointed as the state vice-president in 2018.
- B. L. Verma is a key leader among the OBC Lodhi community in western Uttar Pradesh.
- He has held the chairman position of the U.P. State Construction and Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited since 2018.
- B. L. Verma is a Member of Parliament in the Rajya Sabha.
- In 2024, he was appointed as the Minister of State in the Ministry of Development of the North Eastern Region and the Ministry of Co-operation, Government of India.
- B. L. Verma is the national vice-president of the BJP’s OBC Morcha.
- In 2020, he was appointed as the Union Minister of State for Cooperation and the North Eastern State Development Department.
- He is a fitness enthusiast and does yoga regularly. He often shares pictures of his yoga sessions on social media.
- B. L. Verma likes travelling to distant places in his free time. Malaysia, Thailand, and Mauritius are his favourite travelling destinations.
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