| Name
/ Title |
RAJ BABBAR |
| Date of
Birth |
Jun 23, 1952 |
| Identity |
A Hindi and Punjabi film actor turned politician
belonging to the Indian National Congress (INC). |
|
Description |
- A three time member of the Lok Sabha and two time member
of the Rajya Sabha of the Indian Parliament.
- He appeared in the introductory episodes of the famous
Indian TV series "Mahabharat" (1988) as king Bharat,
"Bahadur Shah Zafar" (1986) as Akbar, and also in his home
production series; "Maharaja Ranjit Singh" (2010).
- He married Nadira Zaheer, daughter of noted theatre
personality Sajjad Zaheer. He then married actress Smita
Patil.
|
| Events |
| Mar 21,
2018: |
He resigned from the post of President of Uttar Pradesh Congress
Committee. |
| Jul 12,
2016: |
He took over as President of Uttar Pradesh Congress Committee. |
| Mar 14,
1915: |
He took over as the member of the Rajya Sabha representing
Uttarakhand. |
| Jul
2013: |
He compared Narendra Modi with Adolf Hitler. |
| 2013: |
In the capacity of Congress spokesman, he stated that Rs.12 was
sufficient for a common man to get a full meal in Mumbai. He
also said that a poor person in India can get full meals two
times a day, within Rs. 28 to 32.
|
| 1989: |
He entered politics by joining Janata dal, then headed by
V.P. Singh.
|