Kapil Mishra (Politician) Age, Wife, Children, Biography

Bio
Profession(s)	Politician, Businessman
Political Party	• Bharatiya Janata Party (August 2019-present) • Aam Aadmi Party (2013-2017)
Political Journey	• In 2012, he became the founding member of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP). • In 2015, he became the cabinet minister in Kejriwal's Delhi government and handled various portfolios including Water; Law, Justice and Legislative Affairs; Tourism; Art, Culture and Languages; Gurudwara Election. • In 2017, he was sacked as a minister of Delhi Government. • On 2 August 2019, he was disqualified from the Delhi Legislative Assembly under the anti-defection law. • On 17 August 2019, he joined the Bharatiya Janata Party. • On 5 August 2023, the Delhi unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party appointed him its vice-president. • In February 2025, he contested and won the Delhi Legislative Assembly elections from the Karawal Nagar constituency. • On 20 February 2025, he was appointed as a cabinet minister in the Delhi government. • On 20 February 2025, he took charge of the departments - Law & Justice, Labour Department, Employment Development, Department, & Culture, Art Language Department, and Tourism Department.
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.)	in centimeters- 175 cm in meters- 1.75 m in Feet Inches- 5’ 10”
Weight (approx.)	in Kilograms- 78 kg in Pounds- 172 lbs
Eye Colour	Dark Brown
Hair Colour	Black
Personal Life
Date of Birth	13 November 1980 (Thursday)
Age (as of 2024)	44 Years
Birthplace	Delhi, India
Zodiac sign	Scorpio
Nationality	Indian
Hometown	Delhi, India
School	Not Known
College	University of Delhi, New Delhi
Educational Qualifications	Post Graduate M.A. in Social Work (2006)
Debut	In 2015, he was appointed as Minister for Water and Tourism.
Family	Father- Rameshwar Prasad Mother- Annapurna Mishra (Politician)
Religion	Hinduism
Address	B-3/61, B-3, Block, Yamuna Vihar, Delhi-110053
Singature
Hobbies	Reading, writing
Controversies	On 7 May 2017, he revealed that he saw Arvind Kejriwal accepting INR 2 crore in cash from his minister, Satyendra Jain.
Girls, Affairs and More
Marital Status	Married
Wife	Preety Mishra
Children	Son- None Daughter- Adwita
Money Factor
Salary/Income	Salary (as a cabinet minister in the Delhi government)- • Basic Salary: Rs. 60,000 • Constituency Allowance: Rs. 30,000 • Secretarial Assistance: Rs. 25,000 • Sumptuary Allowance: Rs. 10,000 • Daily Allowance: Rs. 1,500 • Gross Salary: Rs. 1,25,000 (as of 2025) Income- Rs. 7,05,900 (for the FY 2023-2024)
Assets/Properties (as of 2025)	Movable Assets • Cash: Rs. 1,00,000 • Bank Deposits: Rs. 1,44,700 • Bonds, Debentures, and Shares: Rs. 50,000 Immovable Assets • Residential Buildings: Rs. 40,00,000
Net Worth (approx.)	Rs. 23,65,942 (23.65 Lakh) (as of 2025)

Some Lesser Known Facts About Kapil Mishra

• Does Kapil Mishra smoke?: No

• Does Kapil Mishra drink alcohol?: Not Known

• Kapil came into notice with his anti-graft movement during commonwealth games. He was involved in exposing several issues related to violation of labour laws at the Games sites.

• He has written a book “It’s Common v/s Wealth”, highlighting the various scams and social and environmental concerns related with CWG 2010.

• He is the co-founder and coordinator of “Youth for Justice”- a New Delhi-based youth action group that works on spontaneous issues.

• When Aam Aadmi Party formed the government in 2015, he was included in the Arvind Kejriwal cabinet and handled various portfolios including Water; Law, Justice and Legislative Affairs; Tourism; Art, Culture and Languages; Gurudwara Election.

• His mother, Annapurna Mishra, was a former East Delhi mayor and BJP councillor from Sonia Vihar.