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Pushpendra Saroj Age, Caste, Family, Biography

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Marital Status: Unmarried
Age: 25 Years
Caste: Dalit

Pushpendra Saroj

Bio/Wiki
Profession(s)• Politician
• Businessman
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.)5' 7" (170 cm)
Eye ColourBlack
Hair ColourBlack
Politics
Political PartySamajwadi Party (SP)
Samajwadi Party (SP) flag
Political JourneyWon the Lok Sabha elections from the Kaushambi constituency on a ticket from the Samajwadi Party (2024)
Personal Life
Date of Birth1 March 1999 (Monday)
Age (as of 2024) 25 Years
Zodiac signPisces
SignaturePushpendra Saroj's signature
NationalityIndian
HometownKaushambi, Uttar Pradesh
SchoolWelham Boys' School, Dehradun, Uttarakhand (2006-2016)
College/UniversityQueen Mary University of London (2016-2019)
Educational QualificationA degree in Accounting and Management
CasteDalit (SC)
AddressHouse Number - 9/1194, Nagareha Khurd, Pashchim Sharira, Tehsil - Manjhanpur, District - Kaushambi, Uttar Pradesh
Social MediaInstagram
Facebook
Twitter
Relationships & More
Marital StatusUnmarried
Family
ParentsFather- Indrajeet Saroj (politician)
Mother- Pushpa Devi
Pushpendra Saroj with his family
SiblingsSister(s)-
• Prabha
• Preeti
• Mamta
Money Factor
Assets/Properties (as of May 2024)Movable Assets
• Cash: Rs. 10,000
• Bank Deposits: Rs. 9,13,172
• Bonds, Debentures and Shares in Companies: Rs. 37,75,000
• Personal Loans/Advance Given: Rs. 1,09,65,000
Net Worth (approx.)Rs. 1.5 crores (as of May 2024)

Pushpendra Saroj

Some Lesser Known Facts About Pushpendra Saroj

  • Pushpendra Saroj interned at Erol Builders Private Limited part-time in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, from July 2017 to September 2017.
  • He worked as a sales assistant at Fuel Hospitality Limited in London for one year, i.e., from August 2017 till August 2018.
  • In August 2018, Pushpendra joined Off to Work in London as a salesperson. He worked there till June 2019.
  • He interned as an accountant at Lucknow Mall Developers Private Limited in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, from October 2019 to March 2020.
  • He served as the President Secretary at Jax Health Care Foundation from November 2019 to March 2020.

    Pushpendra Saroj's certificate of joining

    Pushpendra Saroj’s certificate of joining

  • Pushpendra decided to enter politics when his father Indrajeet lost the 2019 Lok Sabha elections in Uttar Pradesh to a BJP candidate named Vinod Kumar Sonkar. While talking about this in an interview, Pushpendra said,

    My father contested the seat in 2019 and lost to BJP’s Vinod Kumar Sonkar. This time, I was appointed, and the BJP candidate said I defeated your father last time and now I’ll defeat you.’

  • After turning 25 in 2024, he met Samajwadi Party President Akhilesh Yadav and convinced him to let him contest the 2024 Lok Sabha elections instead of his father. Pushpendra was then given the ticket to contest the elections.

    Pushpendra Saroj with Akhilesh Yadav

    Pushpendra Saroj with Akhilesh Yadav

  • Pushpendra defeated the BJP candidate Vinod Kumar Sonkar by a margin of 1,03,944 votes in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, which he contested from the Kaushambi constituency.

    Pushpendra Saroj after winning the 2024 Lok Sabha elections

    Pushpendra Saroj after winning the 2024 Lok Sabha elections

  • After being elected to the 18th Lok Sabha, he became one of India’s youngest Members of Parliament and got one of the largest victory margins among the young parliamentarians.