Ram Shankar Katheria Age, Caste, Wife, Family, Biography
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Age: 59 Years
Wife: Mridula Katheria
Hometown: Etawah
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Profession | Politician |
Physical Stats & More | |
Eye Colour | Black |
Hair Colour | Black |
Politics | |
Political Party | Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) |
Political Journey | • 2009: Became a member of the Lok Sabha from the Agra constituency in Uttar Pradesh • 2009: Became a member of various committees including Committee on Urban Development, Committee on Papers Laid on the Table, Committee on Petitions, and Consultative Committee on Rural Development • 2014: Appointed as the National General-Secretary of the BJP • 2014: Became a Member of the 15th Lok Sabha • 2014: Apointed as the Minister of State for Human Resource Development • 2017: Appointed as the Chairman of the National Commission for Scheduled Castes • 2019: Became a Member of Parliament of the Lok Sabha from the Etawah constituency |
Personal Life | |
Date of Birth | 21 September 1964 (Monday) |
Age (as of 2024) | 59 Years |
Birthplace | Etawah, Uttar Pradesh |
Zodiac sign | Virgo |
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Nationality | Indian |
Hometown | Etawah, Uttar Pradesh |
College/University | • Kanpur University • Bhimrao ambedkar university Agra |
Educational Qualification | • B.A. from Kanpur University • M.A. from Kanpur University • Ph.D. from Bhimrao ambedkar university Agra |
Religion | Hinduism |
Caste | SC |
Address | 1, Teachers home university campus, khandari, Agra |
Controversy | Charged for forging his graduation and post graduation marksheets In 2014, Ram Shankar Katheria was accused of forging his marksheets of graduation and post graduation in order to get a job at the Agra University. The case was registered in the Agra court; however, Katheria later claimed that it was all false charges and it was nothing more than a political vendetta. [1]India Today |
Social Media | • Instagram |
Relationships & More | |
Marital Status | Married |
Marriage Date | 17 February 2001 |
Family | |
Wife/Spouse | Mridula Katheria |
Children | Son(s)- 2 Daughter- 1 |
Parents | Father- Sone Lal Mother- Shanti Devi |
Money Factor | |
Assets/Properties | Movable Assets Cash: Rs. 8,02,000 Deposits in Banks: Rs. 6,56,628 Jewellery: Rs. 2,75,000 Other assets: Rs. 1,41,000 Immovable Assets Residential Buildings: Rs. 29,25,575 |
Net Worth (approx.) (As of 2023) | Rs. 48,00,203 |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Ram Shankar Katheria
- Since a young age, he was a member of the Indian right-wing, Hindu nationalist organization named Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS). His education was sponsored by the RSS.
- In 1984, he became a volunteer at the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh and a City Pracharak in Etawah for Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh in 1988.
- In 1992 he became the District Pracharak in the Khurja city in the Bulandshahr district in UP. In 1997, he became the Department Pracharak in Agra for RSS.
- In 2001, he was appointed as the Spokesperson at the Agra University, Agra and became a Chief Proctor at the Agra University in 2003.
- In 2003, he started working as a Reader at the Agra University and later the same year, he became the Braj Province Coordinator for Samajik Samrasata Sangh.
- In 2003, he became a working Council Member at the Agra University, Agra, and was appointed as the President of the Dalit Sahitya Parishad in Agra and on the officer on Special Duty at the Agra University.
- In 2005, he became in-charge of the Scheduled Front in Braj Region for BJP.
- In 2006, he was elected as the President of the Teacher’s Association at Agra University. In 2010, he was appointed as the National Convenor of the Scheduled Reservation Bachao Manch (Sangh)
- In 2011, he began working as a professor at the Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar University, Agra.
- In 2015, he was appointed as the in-charge of the Punjab and Chhattisgarh State BJP.
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