Kanhaiya Kumar Bio, Age, Education, Height, Net Worth, Political Career: Kanhaiya Kumar is a former JNU student and research scholar from Begusarai, Bihar. He came in limelight and become a political face after the controversial JNU 9th Feb 2016 event on the JNU campus. As per the media reports, he has been found raising anti-national slogans with his friend Umar Khalid on the evening of 9 Feb 2016 at an in-house event on the JNU campus. After that, he and all involved students were arrested under sedition charges and the later court has released him by giving some strong remarks.
Kanhaiya Kumar was born in a small village of Begusarai, District in Bihar, and completed his primary education from there only. After completing class 10th/Matric he moved to Patna for higher education and was later admitted to JNU for P.hD by opting for scholarship under the EWS quota.
Full Name | Kanhaiya Kumar |
Nick Name | Kanhaiya |
Date of Birth | 13 Jan 1987 |
Birth Place | Bihat, Begusarai, Bihar |
Height | 5 Ft 7 Inches |
Weight | 74 KG |
Hair Color | Black |
Eye Color | Black |
Education | P.hD (Jawaharlal Nehru University) |
Profession | Political Leader |
Current City | New Delhi, India |
Marital Status | Unmarried |
Girlfriend/Wife | Shehla Rashid (Rumored) |
Nationality | Indian |
Religion | Hindu |
Hobbies | Writing, Singing, Social Service |
Language | Hindi, English, Bhojpuri, Maithili |
Favorite Food | North Indian Cuisine |
Controversies | Anti-National Slogan issue in JNU |
Political Organizations | AISF, CPI, Congress |
Net Worth | NA |
Instagram Followers | 677K (@kanhaiyakumar) |
Twitter ID | https://twitter.com/kanhaiyakumar |
Facebook ID | https://www.facebook.com/kanhaiya.kumar/ |
Kanhaiya Kumar Political Career
Kanhaiya Kumar was very much active in student politics in JNU campus and he was the president of the AISF students organization there. After completing his P.hD from JNU he has joined the political party CPI and contested the Loksabha election 2019 from his home district Begusarai against BJP candidate Giriraj Singh but he lost by 152241 votes. Later he joined Indian National Congress on 28 September 2021.
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A lesser-known fact about Kanhaiya Kumar
- Does Kanhaiya Kumar is a Bihari: Yes
- Does Kanhaiya Kumar Married: No
- Does Kanhaiya Kumar in a relationship: Not Known
- Does Kanhaiya Kumar Drink & Smoke: Not Known
- Does Kanhaiya Kumar Speaks Bhojpuri & English: Yes
- Does Kanhaiya Kumar support Tejashwi Yadav: Not Known
- Does Kanhaiya Kumar own a car: No