Radhika Khera Age, Family, Biography & More

Bio/Wiki
Profession	Politician
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.)	5' 3" (160 cm)
Eye Colour	Black
Hair Colour	Black
Politics
Political Party	• Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) (May 2024-present) • Indian National Congress (INC) (2002-2024)
Political Journey	• Served as General Secretary of District Najafgarh, Delhi Pradesh Youth Congress (2010-2011) • Became Vice President of District Najafgarh, Delhi Pradesh Youth Congress • Appointed State General Secretary of Congress, New Delhi in 2012 • Became Chairperson, Social Media, Delhi Pradesh Congress in 2014 • Became National Media Coordinator of Indian National Congress (INC) • Contested and lost 2020 Delhi Legislative Assembly election from Janakpuri seat • Appointed AICC Coordinator Incharge of Media & Communication for Ahmedabad/Baroda ahead of the 2022 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election • Appointed AICC Coordinator Incharge of Media & Communication for Chhattisgarh ahead of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections • Quit Congress in May 2024 • Joined the BJP on 7 May 2024
Personal Life
Date of Birth	14 September 1982 (Tuesday)
Age (as of 2023)	41 Years
Birthplace	New Delhi
Zodiac sign	Virgo
Signature
Nationality	India
Hometown	New Delhi
School	Convent of Jesus and Mary, New Delhi
College/University	Delhi College of Arts and Commerce (DCAC), New Delhi
Educational Qualification	BA (Hons.) in Political Science (2005)
Religion	Hinduism
Food Habit	Non-vegetarian
Address	A-21, Meera Bagh, Paschim Vihar, Sunder Vihar, Punjabi Bagh, West Delhi-110087
Tattoo	A tattoo inked on her right arm
Social Media	• Instagram • Facebook • Twitter • LinkedIn • Blogspot
Relationships & More
Marital Status	Unmarried
Family
Parents	Father- Naveen Khera (businessman; owner of Navmar Tours & Holidays and Naveen Tour Pvt Ltd) Mother- Neeru Khera (film producer, CEO Of The Creative Gypsy)
Siblings	Brother- Dhruv Khera (younger) Sister- Priyanka Khera (younger; founder of pet service Wiggles N Nibbles)
Favourites
TV Journalist	Abhigyan Prakash
Song	Akahian Udeek Diyan by Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
Singer(s)	Sidhu Moose Wala, Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
Money Factor
Assets/Properties (as of 2020)	Movable Assets • Cash: Rs. 15,000 • Deposits in Banks: Rs. 6,00,861 • Bonds, Debentures and Shares: Rs. 3,82,336 • LIC: 1,04,500 Immovable Assets • Others: Rs. 45,00,000
Net Worth (as of 2020)	Rs. 25,40,047

Some Lesser Known Facts About Radhika Khera

• She grew up in New Delhi.
  

  Childhood picture of Radhika Khera

• She entered politics during her formative years. At 18, she joined the National Students’ Union of India (NSUI), a student wing of the Congress.
  

  Radhika Khera and Rahul Gandhi

• Later, she was appointed President of Mundka Block NSUI of Delhi State.

• She holds directorship in her father’s companies, Naveen Tour Pvt Ltd and Navmar Tours & Holidays.

• In 2017, her sister, Priyanka Khera, became a national office bearer of the NSUI.

• In 2020, Radhika Khera contested the Janakpuri seat in the Delhi Legislative Assembly election. AAP candidate Rajesh Rishi won the seat, defeating BJP’s Ashish Sood with 14,917 votes, while Khera secured 2,084 votes.
  

  Radhika Khera during a political campaign

•  On 5 May 2024, Khera quit Congress, claiming that she received criticism from party members over her visit to Ram Mandir in Ayodhya. She said that Congress was “anti-Ram” and “anti-Sanatan.”

• After quitting the party, Khera made sensational claims against Congress leadership at a press conference. She said that during Rahul Gandhi‘s Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra, Sushil Anand Shukha, the Media Chairman of the Chhattisgarh Congress, offered her alcohol. She also said that Shukla and 5-6 other party workers used to knock on the door of her room after getting drunk.

• At the press conference, Khera also highlighted that Shukla locked her in a room at the party office in Raipur on 30 April 2024 and abused her while arguing over the visit of senior leader Pawan Khera the following day. Khera claimed that she complained to the party leaders Sachin Pilot, Bhupesh Baghel, and Jairam Ramesh, but they took no action. She said that Congress started attacking her from the day she put Lord Ram’s flag at her house after she visited Ram Mandir in March 2024.

• Meanwhile, Chhattisgarh Congress Committee chief Deepak Baij said that Khera had mixed a party matter with religion for no reason.

• Khera is an avid cat lover and owns a Bengal cat named Fifi.
  

  Radhika Khera with her cat, Fifi