Chirag Paswan is an Indian actor turned politician. He is from Lok Janshakti Party (LJP). He is the son of late Indian politician from Bihar- Ram Vilas Paswan.
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Chirag Paswan was born on 31 October 1983 (age 37 years; as in 2020). He is a graduate in B.Tech (Computer Science) from Institute of Engineering and Technology, Bundelkhand University, Jhansi. He was fond of acting since childhood. He used to participate in a lot of plays in his school and college. Chirag Mantri is a permanent resident of Ji Tola, Post- Saharbanni, Alauli, Khagaria, Bihar.
Family, Caste and Wife
Chirag Pawan belongs to the Scheduled Caste (SC) community. His father, Ram Vilas Paswan, was one of the most prominent politicians of Bihar, who has served the Bihar state government and the Government of India in various capacities, as he was the Union Minister of various ministries including the Ministry of Railways, the Ministry of Railways and the Ministry of Railways. Ministry of Mines, Chemicals and Fertilizers, and Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution. His mother Reena Paswan is a housewife.
Chirag Paswan with his parents
Chirag Paswan has a sister, Nisha Paswan.
Chirag Paswan with his sister Nisha Paswan
Her half-sister Asha Paswan is also in politics, but represents the Rashtriya Janata Dal. Chirag has another step sister, Usha Paswan.
Chirag Paswan’s step sister Asha Paswan
Chirag Paswan is unmarried.
livelihood
film
Chirag made his Bollywood debut in 2011 with the film “Mile Na Mile Hum”, but, when the film did not perform well at the box office, he decided to join politics.
Chirag Paswan with Kangana Ranaut for the promotion of his film
Politics
After the failure of his first film, he decided to pursue a career in politics. In an interview he said that his father’s illness pushed him into politics. He also says that politics is his comfort zone, not Bollywood. Chirag made his debut in politics by contesting the 2014 Lok Sabha election from Jamui Lok Sabha seat and won by over 85,000 votes; Defeated Rashtriya Janata Dal candidate Sudhansu Shekhar Bhaskar.
Chirag Paswan in election campaign
Subsequently, he served the country in various capacities and held the following positions:
- Member, Standing Committee on Health and Family Welfare
- Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Human Resource Development
- Member, Committee on Members of Parliament Local Area Development Schemes (MPLADS)
- Member, Hindi Advisory Committee, Department of Economic Affairs and Financial Services, Ministry of Finance
- Chairman, Vigilance and Surveillance Cell, Jamui
- Member, Standing Committee on Science and Technology, Environment and Forests
- Member, Joint Committee on the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement (Second Amendment) Bill, 2015
- Member, Joint Committee on Enforcement of Security Interest and Debt Recovery Laws and Miscellaneous Provisions (Amendment) Bill, 2016
In the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, he won the Jamui (SC reserved) seat for the second time by defeating Bhudeb Chaudhary of Rashtriya Lok Samata Party (RLSP) by 2,41,049 votes. On 5 November 2019, Chirag Paswan was unanimously elected as the new national president of Lok Janshakti Party.
Salary
Chirag Paswan gets a monthly salary. 1 lakh + other allowances as a Member of Parliament.
property and properties
movable property
- Bank Deposit: Rs. 23.40 lakh
- Bonds, Debentures and Shares: Rs. 35.91 lakh
- Motor Vehicle: Rs. 35 lakhs
Immovable property
- Residential Building (in Krishna Vihar, Patna): Rs. 90 lakhs
Note: The given estimate of movable and immovable assets is as per the year 2019. It does not include property owned by his wife and dependents (minors).
net worth
Chirag Paswan’s net worth for the year 2019 was estimated to be Rs. 1.84 crores. This does not include the net worth of his wife and dependents (minors).
fact
- Chirag Paswan is the owner of an NGO named Chirag Paswan Foundation.
- He faced criticism from a section of the society when he said,
I think Ram temple should not be in our agenda, only development, farmers, jobs should be given priority. I had said the same thing recently when the results of three states were declared.
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