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Om Birla

movie Politician, Agriculturist cake 23 November 1962 (Friday) (Kota, Rajasthan, India)
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Net Worth

Rs. 4.83 crores (as of 2019)

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Height

5' 8" (173 cm)

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Age

62

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Nation

Indian

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Basic Information

Date of Birth: 23 November 1962 (Friday)
Birthplace: Kota, Rajasthan, India
Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius
Nationality: Indian
Hometown: Kota, Rajasthan, India

Family & Relationships

Marital Status: Married
Spouse: Dr. Amita Birla
Children: Son- None Daughters- 2 • Akansha (elder; chartered accountant) • Anjali (younger; civil servant - she passed the UPSC examination in her first attempt in 2019)

Education

Colleges: Govt. Commerce College, Kota, Rajasthan, India Maharshi Dayanand Saraswati University, Ajmer, Rajasthan
Education: Master degree in Commerce

Lifestyle

Religion: Hinduism

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Some Lesser Known Facts About Om Birla

  • Birla has been active in politics since his childhood. He has also served as a member of the  Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS).
  • He has also served as the vice-chairman of the National Co-operative Consumer Federation Limited.
  • Birla has served as the chairman of CONFED, Jaipur from June 1992 to June 1995.
  • During his first term as a Member of Parliament, he was a member of the Standing Committee on Energy and a member of Committee on petitions and Consultative Committee for the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment.
  • Apart from being a politician, he is also a philanthropic person. He has started several welfare programs. He started a program, Paridhan, which started in 2012 and aims to distribute clothes and books for the weaker section of the society. He has also started some blood donation programs. Apart from it, Birla also initiated a free meal program and medicine bank to provide medicine free of cost for the poor.
  • In the 2014 General Elections, he defeated Ijyaraj Singh of the Indian National Congress who belonged to the Royal family of Kota.
  • On 19 June 2019, he became the 17th speaker of the Lok Sabha.

  • Here’s an interesting video about Om Birla’s biography:

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