Manish Sisodia Age, Caste, Wife, Children, Family, Biography & More

Bio
Real Name	Manish Sisodia
Profession	Former Journalist at Zee News and All India Radio Politician (Since 2012)
Political Party	Aam Aadmi Party
Political Journey	2012: He became a member of Political Affairs Committee of Aam Aadmi Party 2013: He was elected as a Member of the Legislative Assembly in Delhi Assembly election from Patparganj constituency of East Delhi 2015: He got re-elected in Delhi Assembly election from Patparganj constituency
Designations Held	• Member, Political Affairs Committee and National Executive • MLA, Patparganj, Delhi • Deputy Chief Minister, Delhi • Delhi Cabinet Minister- Tourism, Education, Finance, Planning, Land & Building, Vigilance, Services, Women & Child Development and Art, Culture and Languages
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.)	in centimeters- 173 cm in meters- 1.73 m in feet inches- 5’ 8”
Weight (approx.)	in kilograms- 165 kg in pounds- 75 lbs
Eye Colour	Black
Hair Colour	Grey (Semi-Bald)
Personal Life
Date of Birth	5 January 1972
Age (as in 2018)	46 Years
Birth Place	Pilkhuwa, Hapur district Uttar Pradesh
Zodiac sign/Sun sign	Capricorn
Nationality	Indian
Hometown	Pilkhuwa, Hapur district Uttar Pradesh
School	Not Known
College	Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, New Delhi
Educational Qualification	Diploma in Journalism
Family	Father- Dharampal Sisodia (Teacher) Mother- Name Not Known Brother- Not Known Sister- Not Known
Religion	Hinduism
Caste	Kshatriya (Rajput)
Hobbies	Reading, Playing Chess & Travelling
Controversies	• In 2016, CBI registered a preliminary enquiry (PE) against him, as CBI had alleged him for violating rules and regulation during a media campaign ‘Talk to AK,' which was a talk show similar to Modi's 'Mann Ki Baat.' • In 2016, again he got trapped in a controversy, in which the President of Ghazipur Vegetable Association, Surendra Goswami filed a written complaint against him for threatening few vegetable vendors in Delhi. • In 2015, a former Resident Editor, A J Philip, of Hindustan times claimed that the PG degree of Sisodia was of a time when he used to teach at Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, and he had no information of him, being a student at the college.
Favourite Things
Favourite Food(s)	South Indian Cuisines & Punjabi Cuisines
Favourite Actor(s)	Amitabh Bachchan, Aamir Khan, Dilip Kumar
Favourite Singer(s)	Mohammed Rafi, Lata Mangeshkar, Kishore Kumar
Girls, Affairs and More
Marital Status	Married
Wife/Spouse	Seema Sisodia
Children	Son- Meer Sisodia Daughter- None
Style Quotient
Car Collection	Maruti Suzuki Alto 800
Money Factor
Salary (as an MLA of Delhi Assembly)	₹2.1 Lacs/month
Net Worth (approx.)	₹41 Lacs (as per 2014-15 affidavit)

Some Lesser Known Facts About Manish Sisodia

• Does Manish Sisodia smoke?: Not Known

• Does Manish Sisodia drink alcohol?: Not Known

• Manish Sisodia originally belongs to Hapur district of Uttar Pradesh but completed his higher education from New Delhi.

• Before deciding to get into politics, he and Arvind Kejriwal knew each other for 12 years.

• He was also a founder member of an organisation, India Against Corruption, and took active participation in making Anna Hazare’s Janlokpal Aandolan, a successful and gigantic movement of the year 2011.

• After completing his diploma in Journalism, he worked as a journalist in ZEE news and All India Radio for a long duration.

• He had also established a Non-Governmental Organisations, ‘Kabir’ in Delhi to spread awareness among people regarding the right to information Act.

• He was one of the founder members of Aam Aadmi Party. He, along with Arvind Kejriwal, had also established the Public Cause Research Foundation in the year 2006.

•  In 2016, he confronted the limelight, when he, and the famous writer Chetan Bhagat, had an argument on twitter related to Sisodia’s visit to Finland. 

• In the year 2015,  he got re-elected in Delhi Legislative elections and appointed as the Deputy Chief Minister of Delhi.

• Here is the video of Manish Sisodia, who was invited to an India Today show, Third Degree.

• He also went to the IIM Ahmedabad and discussed the topic of Indian Education with the students.

• Here is the video describing the life of Manish Sisodia.