Bhavya Bishnoi Age, Wife, Family, Biography & More
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Age: 30 Years
Hometown: Hisar
Wife: Pari Bishnoi
Bio/Wiki | |
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Profession | Politician |
Physical Stats & More | |
Height (approx.) | in centimeters- 178 cm in meters- 1.78 m in feet & inches- 5’ 10” |
Weight (approx.) | in kilograms- 65 kg in pounds- 143 lbs |
Eye Colour | Black |
Hair Colour | Black |
Politics | |
Political Party | Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) |
Political Journey | • In 2014, he contested the Lok Sabha elections from Hisar, Haryana, on a ticket of the Indian National Congress party. However, he lost the elections. • In 2022, he won the Adampur bypoll of Haryana assembly, which he contested on a ticket of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) by defeating Jai Parkash with a margin of 15,740 votes; the seat was left empty by his father, Kuldeep Bishnoi, after he resigned as an MLA from the Congress and switched to BJP. |
Personal Life | |
Date of Birth | 16 February 1993 (Tuesday) |
Age (as of 2023) | 30 Years |
Birthplace | New Delhi, India |
Zodiac sign | Aquarius |
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Nationality | Indian |
Hometown | Hisar |
School | The Shri Ram School, Gurugram |
College/University | • London School of Economics and Political Science, United Kingdom • Oxford University, UK • Harvard Kennedy School, United States |
Educational Qualification(s) | • A bachelor's degree in Government and Economics from the London School of Economics and Political Science • A master's degree in Modern South Asian Studies (MSc) from Oxford University, UK (passed with first class honours) • A master's degree in Public Administration from Harvard Kennedy School, US |
Caste | OBC [1]Twitter - Kuldeep Bishnoi |
Address | 80, New Anaj Mandi, Adampur, Tehsil Adampur, District- Hisar, 125052 |
Hobbies | Playing the piano, Travelling, and Hiking |
Controversies | • ITC cases According to the affidavit filed with the Election Commission of India by Bhavya Bishnoi, there are two ITC (Input Tax Credit) Act cases that are pending against him for the years 2021 (being heard in the Tis Hazari Court in Delhi) and 2022 (being heard in the Delhi High Court). [2]My Neta • Alleged for hiding information In October 2022, Rajesh Jakhar alleged Bhavya Bishnoi of hiding the actual number of cases pending against him in the nomination papers submitted by him and demanded the cancellation of his papers. When an investigation was conducted by the Returning Officer (RO), it was found that the BJP candidate had mentioned the pending cases on page number four, but also added that, "As per the abovementioned facts, Bishnoi has not hidden any information about the court cases. But, it is also true that on page number 18, he mentioned only one court case as pending." [3]The Times of India |
Relationships & More | |
Marital Status | Married |
Affairs/Girlfriends | On 12 March 2021, Bhavya got engaged to Mehreen Pirzada, a Tollywood actress, but they broke up four months later due to differences in values and compatibility. |
Marriage Date | 22 December 2023 |
Family | |
Wife/Spouse | Pari Bishnoi (IAS officer) |
Parents | Father- Kuldeep Bishnoi (politician) Mother- Renuka Bishnoi (politician) |
Siblings | Brother- Chaitanya Bishnoi (younger) (cricketer) Sister- Sia Bishnoi |
Money Factor | |
Salary (approx.) | According to Bhavya's affidavit for the 2022 by-election, his estimated income for the 2020–2021 fiscal year is Rs. 23,04,110. [4]My Neta |
Assets/Properties | Movable Assets Cash: Rs. 4,00,000 Bank Deposits: Rs. 21,19,691 Shares & Debentures: Rs. 4,84,34,208 Personal loans/advance given: Rs. 2,95,28,390 Immovable Assets Non-Agricultural Land: Rs. 8,45,615 Commercial Buildings: Rs. 2,50,00,000 Note: The given estimates of movable and immovable assets are according to the year 2019. [5]My Neta |
Net Worth (approx.) | Rs. 6 crores [6]My Neta |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Bhavya Bishnoi
- Bhavya Bishnoi is an Indian politician, who is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party. In November 2022, he secured a seat in the Haryana Legislative Assembly and became the youngest legislator in the state.
- During his schooling, Bhavya maintained an excellent academic record, securing 97% in class 10 ICSE board exams and 43 out of 45 points in class 12 IB exams. He was also appointed the school president of the Shri Ram School, Gurugram. While pursuing his bachelor’s degree at the London School of Economics and Political Science, he captained the LSE cricket team. During his masters, he attained First Class Honours and also earned an ‘Oxford Blue’ in cricket while representing the Oxford University Cricket Club.
- He comes from a family with a longstanding political background. His father, Kuldeep Bishnoi, has served as an MLA for four terms and twice as an MP. His mother, Renuka Bishnoi, is a two-time MLA. His grandfather, Bhajan Lal Bishnoi (1930-2011), was a politician and three-time chief minister of Haryana.
- Bhavya previously got engaged to Tollywood actress Mehreen Pirzada on 12 March 2021, but the couple decided to end their engagement 4 months later.
- He is known for being the first parliamentary candidate who formulated a manifesto centred around the specific needs of his constituency.
- In an interview, while talking about why he entered politics and did not pursue a career in cricket, he said,
I’ve always wanted to play for India in international cricket, and I even represented Delhi in under-15 competitions. I wasn’t under any pressure to get involved in politics. I personally made the decision to run for office, and I plan to make Hisar the Haryana state capital.”
- In addition to his involvement in politics and business, he was the Global Education & Leadership Foundation’s (tGELF) Special Projects Lead, where he was instrumental in co-managing and co-leading Global Citizen India.
- In 2018, he laid the foundation of the Bhajan Global Impact Foundation (BGIF), a nonprofit organization dedicated to instigating transformative change through evidence-based policy formation, impactful interventions, and collaborative development efforts.
- Bhavya has served as the president of Janhit, a national student organization.
- In 2021, he was featured on one of the TEDx Talks episodes. [7]YouTube – TEDx Talks
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