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Adarsh Shastri | |
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| MLA of Delhi Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 11 February 2015 – 11 February 2020 | |
| Preceded by | Parduymn Rajput |
| Succeeded by | Vinay Mishra |
| Constituency | Dwarka |
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| Born | 16 October 1973 New Delhi, India |
| Political party | Indian National Congress (2020-Present) Aam Aadmi Party (2013-2020) |
| Spouse | Monika Shastri |
| Parent(s) | Anil Shastri and Manju Shastri |
| Alma mater | Lal Bahadur Shastri Institute of Management Hindu College, Delhi St. Columba's School, Delhi |
| Occupation | Political & Social Activist |
Adarsh Shastri (born 16 October 1973) is an Indian politician represented Dwarka (Delhi Assembly constituency).[1]
He is former leader of Aam Aadmi Party and Now Leader Of Indian National Congress and a social entrepreneur involved in promotion of education and other social causes.
After serving corporate industry in various MNCs for 17 years, Shastri left his job as the Sales Head at Apple India having the salary package of more than 1 Cr. Rupees per annum to join Aam Aadmi Party[2] with the mission to change politics with the values of transparency and probity as espoused by his grandfather, second Prime Minister of India, Late Lal Bahadur Shastri.
- ^ "Delhi Polls: Lal Bahadur Shastri's grandson Adarsh Shastri wins in Dwarka". Economic Times. 10 February 2015. Archived from the original on 13 February 2015. Retrieved 13 February 2015.
- ^ "Lal Bahadur Shastri's grandson Adarsh Shastri quits Rs 1 crore job at Apple to join Aam Aadmi Party 2013". India Today Online. 2013.