Raaj Kumar Anand

Raaj Kumar Anand is an Indian businessman and politician from Delhi belonging to Aam Aadmi Party. He is a member of the Delhi Legislative Assembly. He represents Patel Nagar.[1] Raaj is married to a woman named Veena Anand.[2]

Raaj Kumar Anand
Member of the Delhi Legislative Assembly
for Patel Nagar
Assumed office
11 February 2020
Preceded byHazari Lal Chauhan
Personal details
Political partyAam Aadmi Party
Alma materBundelkhand University

Biography

Anand completed postgraduate studies in political science from Bundelkhand University in 1989.[3] Veena Anand contested the elections on an Aam Aadmi Party ticket in 2013, but due to certain confusion and differences of opinion, Raaj and Veena had left the party in 2015.[4] He was elected as a member of the Delhi Legislative Assembly from Patel nagar on 11 February 2020.[5][6][7] On June 4, Raaj and his brother tested positive for Coronavirus. He was an asymptomatic case and he would be home quarantined.And now both of them are completely fine and back in helping the people.[8][9]

References
  1. Rao, Madhu (2020-06-04). "Delhi AAP MLA Raaj Kumar Anand tests positive for COVID-19". www.indiatvnews.com. Retrieved 2020-07-04.
  2. "Dalit activist Raj Kumar Anand rejoins AAP". www.outlookindia.com/. Retrieved 2020-07-04.
  3. "RAAJ KUMAR ANAND". www.myneta.info. Retrieved 14 February 2020.
  4. Gupta, Krishna Das (2017). "New Product Development Approach to Political Party Development in India: Study of Aam Aadmi Party". SSRN Electronic Journal. doi:10.2139/ssrn.2917051. ISSN 1556-5068. S2CID 157661964.
  5. "Delhi Election Result Winners: Constituency-wise winning candidates of AAP, BJP, Congress". India Today. 11 February 2020. Retrieved 14 February 2020.
  6. "Delhi Election Results 2020: Check full list of winners from AAP, BJP". Business Today. 11 February 2020. Retrieved 14 February 2020.
  7. "Delhi election result 2020: Full list of winners constituency wise". The Indian Express. 12 February 2020. Retrieved 14 February 2020.
  8. "Delhi AAP MLA Raaj Kumar Anand tests COVID positive". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 2020-07-03.
  9. "India not giving points of call status to any additional airports presently: Govt". www.outlookindia.com/. Retrieved 2020-07-04.


State Legislative Assembly
Preceded by
?		 Member of the Delhi Legislative Assembly
from Patel Nagar (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
2020–		 Incumbent


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