Arun Jaitley

Quick Facts

Full Name	Arun Jaitley
Occupation	Politician
Date Of Birth	Dec 28, 1952(1952-12-28)
Age	72
Date Of Death	August 24, 2019, All India Institute Of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India
Birthplace	India
Country	India
Horoscope	Capricorn

Arun Jaitley Biography

Arun Jaitley is one of the most popular and richest Politician who was born on December 28, 1952 in India, India. This Indian politician and attorney served his country’s government as Minister of Law and Justice (from 2000 to 2004); Leader of the Opposition in the Rajya Sabha parliamentary house (from 2009 until 2014); and Minister of Corporate Affairs, Defense, and Finance (beginning in 2014). In 1980, he became a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party.

He and his contemporary, Nitin Gadkari, were both leaders of the Indian Bharatiya Janata Party.

Arun Jaitley (28 December 1952 – 24 August 2019) was an Indian politician and attorney. A member of the Bharatiya Janata Party, Jaitley served as the Minister of Finance and Corporate Affairs of the Government of India from 2014 to 2019. Jaitley previously held the cabinet portfolios of Finance, Defence, Corporate Affairs, Commerce and Industry, and Law and Justice in the Vajpayee government and Narendra Modi government.

Jaitley was the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) student leader at the Delhi University Campus in the seventies and rose to be the President of the Students Union of Delhi University in 1974. During the period of proclamation of Internal Emergency (1975–77) when fundamental rights were suspended, he was under preventive detention for a period of 19 months. He was a prominent leader of a movement against corruption launched in the year 1973 by Raj Narain and Jayaprakash Narayan. He was the convener of the National Committee for Students and Youth organisation appointed by Jai Prakash Narayan. He was also active in civil rights movement and helped found PUCL Bulletin along with Satish Jha and Smitu Kothari. After being released from jail, he joined the Jan Sangh.

His marriage to Sangeeta Jaitley began in 1982 and resulted in one daughter, Sonali, and one son, Rohan.

Arun Jaitley Net Worth

Arun Jaitley is one of the richest Politician from India. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Arun Jaitley 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

After graduating from New Delhi’s Shri Ram College of Commerce, he earned a law degree from the University of Delhi.

He represented the Pepsi Company in a 2002 Indian Supreme Court case against the Coca Cola company.

Arun Jaitley was born on 28 December 1952 in Delhi into a Punjabi Hindu family. His father Maharaj Kishen Jaitley was a lawyer and mother Ratan Prabha Jaitley a housewife. He studied at St. Xavier’s School, Delhi from 1957 to

1969. He graduated with the honours degree in commerce, BCom. from Shri Ram College of Commerce, New Delhi in 1973. He passed his LLB degree from the Faculty of Law, University of Delhi, in 1977.

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Who is Arun Jaitley Dating?

According to our records, Arun Jaitley married to Sangeeta Jaitley. As of December 1, 2023, Arun Jaitley’s is not dating anyone.

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Jaitley had been a member of the national executive of Bharatiya Janata Party since 1991. He became the spokesperson of the BJP during the period preceding the 1999 general election.

Facts & Trivia

Arun Ranked on the list of most popular Politician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in India. Arun Jaitley celebrates birthday on December 28 of every year.

In November 2000 and was made a Cabinet Minister for the Ministry of Law, Justice and Company Affairs and Shipping. The Ministry of Surface Transport was bifurcated and he was appointed as the first Minister of Shipping. He demitted the office of the Minister for Shipping with effect from 1 September 2001 and as Union Minister of Law, Justice and Company Affairs on 1 July 2002. He then served as the General Secretary of the BJP and its national spokesman. He worked in this capacity till January 2003. He rejoined the Union Cabinet as the Minister of Commerce & Industry and Law & Justice on 29 January 2003. With the defeat of the National Democratic Alliance in May 2004, Jaitley returned to his legal career and worked in the Supreme Court.

Top Facts about Arun Jaitley

1. Arun Jaitley was an Indian politician and attorney.
2. He served as the Minister of Finance from 2014-2019.
3. Jaitley played a key role in implementing GST in India.
4. He was a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
5. Jaitley passed away on August 24, 2019.
6. He was born on December 28, 1952 in Delhi, India.
7. Jaitley studied at Shri Ram College of Commerce and Faculty of Law, University of Delhi.
8. He practiced law before entering politics in the early 1990s.
9. Jaitley also served as the Minister of Defence from 2014-2017.
10. He was known for his eloquence and wit in Parliament speeches.