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K. C. Tyagi Age, Wife, Family, Biography

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Hometown: Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh
Wife: Pushpa Tyagi
Age: 74 Years

K. C. Tyagi

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Full NameKishan Chand Tyagi
ProfessionPolitician
Physical Stats
Height (approx.)5' 8" (173 cm)
Eye ColourBlack
Hair ColourSalt & Pepper (semi-bald)
Politics
Political PartyJanata Dal (United)
Janata Dal (United) flag

Samajwadi Party
Samajwadi Party (SP) flag
Political Journey• 1989–1991: Elected as a Member of Parliament in the Lok Sabha from Hapur Constituency
• 7 February 2013-7 July 2016: Served as a Member of Parliament in the Rajya Sabha from Bihar Constituency
• 22 May 2023-1 September 2024: Appointed as the National Chief Spokesperson of Janata Dal (United)
Personal Life
Date of Birth10 December 1950 (Sunday)
Age (as of 2024)74 Years
BirthplaceVillage Morta, District Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh
Zodiac signSagittarius
NationalityIndian
HometownGhaziabad, Uttar Pradesh
College/UniversityMahanand Mission Harijan (M.M.H) College, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh
Educational QualificationB.Sc. (1970)
ReligionHinduism
CasteBrahmin
AddressVillage and P.O. Morta, District Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh
HobbiesReading Books, Doing Morning Walk
Social MediaTwitter
Facebook
Relationships & More
Marital StatusMarried
Marriage Date9 March 1970
Family
Wife/SpousePushpa Tyagi (homemaker)
K. C. Tyagi with his wife
ChildrenSon- Amrish Tyagi (political strategist)
Amrish Tyagi (political strategist)

Note: He has three children.
ParentsFather- Jagram Singh Tyagi
Mother- Rohtash Tyagi
SiblingsBrother- Ishwar Tyagi (died in 2015)
Sister- Shagun Tyagi (died in 2020)
Shagun Tyagi
Money Factor
Assets/Properties (as of 2024) [1]My NetaMovable Assets

• Cash: Rs. 20,000
• Deposits in Banks: Rs. 5,78,233
• Jewellery: Rs. 2,52,000
• Other assets: Rs. 1,25,000

Immovable Assets

• Agricultural Land: Rs. 2,62,18,500
• Residential Buildings: Rs. 46,13,570
Net Worth (approx.)Rs. 3.64 crores (as of 2024) [2]My Neta

K. C. Tyagi

Some Lesser Known Facts About K. C. Tyagi

  • K. C. Tyagi served as the General Secretary of the All India Yuva Janata Party from 1977 to 1980.
  • In 1980, he was appointed as the Vice-President of Yuva Lok Dal, and he served in the position till 1984.
  • K. C. Tyagi worked as the Secretary of Lok Dal from 1984 to 1988.
  • In 1989, he was designated as the Secretary of Janata Dal.
  • As a member of the 9th Lok Sabha, K. C. Tyagi served as the Chairman of Central Warehousing Corporation, India.

    An old picture of K. C. Tyagi in 1989

    An old picture of K. C. Tyagi in 1989

  • He then served as the Official Media Advisor to the former Prime Minister of India, Chaudhary Charan Singh.

    K. C. Tyagi with Chaudhary Charan Singh

    K. C. Tyagi with Chaudhary Charan Singh

  • In May 1990, he was appointed as the Chairman of the Committee on Papers Laid on the Table.
  • K. C. Tyagi served as a member of the Estimates Committee (India) from 1 May 1990 to 19 August 1990.
  • On 28 December 1989, he began working as a member of the House Committee.
  • K. C. Tyagi was appointed as a member of the General Purposes Committee on 29 May 1990 and a member of the Consultative Committee in the Ministry of Urban Development in the same year.
  • He once served as a member of the Indian Delegations to Youth Meet at Cuba and the USSR and as a member of the Indian Delegation to Vietnam.

    K. C. Tyagi during an international meet

    K. C. Tyagi during an international meet

  • In 1991, he contested the Lok Sabha elections as a JDU candidate but did not win.
  • In 1996, K. C. Tyagi again contested the Lok Sabha elections on the ticket of the Samajwadi Party but faced defeat again.
  • In 2004, he contested from the Meerut seat on a Janata Dal-United (JDU) ticket but failed to win a seat in the Lok Sabha.

    K. C. Tyagi during a political rally

    K. C. Tyagi during a political rally

  • In 2013, K. C. Tyagi was appointed as a member of the Rajya Sabha in a by-election after Upendra Kushwaha, a JDU leader at the time, resigned from the Rajya Sabha. He served in the position till 2016.
  • He served as the Chief General Secretary and National Spokesperson of the Janata Dal (United) from 2023 to 2024.
  • K. C. Tyagi has served as the Chairman of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on The Industry.
  • In September 2024, he resigned as the Janata Dal-United (JDU) national spokesperson due to some personal reasons.
  • K. C. Tyagi likes travelling to distant places and listening to music in his free time.
  • He often works for the welfare of minorities, scheduled tribes, artisans, and weaker sections of society.

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