Starting a career at IIT Kharagpur as a mechanical engineer to spearheading a series of protests calling for public service to now settling as the Chief Minister of the national capital.
Arvind Kejriwal is a man who has observed and lived a series of multiple professions in his lifetime. The three-time Delhi CM who has stood for his ideals since assuming the office and is well acclaimed for his simplicity has turned 55 today.
On his birth anniversary, a look into Kejriwal’s life how a normal man coming from a small village in Haryana assumed Delhi’s highest post at the government office. Arvind Kejriwal was born to Gobind Ran Kejriwal and Gita Devi in a small village of Siwani in Hisar district of Haryana on August 16th in 1968.
He traveled to the country’s eastern part to take up his degree in mechanical engineering from IIT Kharagpur. Upon the completion of his, B-Tech in 1989 Kejriwal served in one of India’s biggest conglomerates Tata Steel.
He left the job after a while and cracked UPSC to join Indian Revenue Services in 1993 where he served as the Joint Commissioner in the Income Tax department.
Kejriwal’s professional journey is a mash of different traits during his service he brought the fake Ration Card scam into the light in the years 1999 and started an NGO by the name of ‘parivartan’ to address…
