Priyanka Chaturvedi

Priyanka Chaturvedi
Chaturvedi in 2018
Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha
Assumed office
3 April 2020
President
Rajya Sabha Chairman
Preceded byRajkumar Dhoot
ConstituencyMaharashtra
Deputy Leader of Shiv Sena (UBT)
Assumed office
April 2019
Personal details
Born (1979-11-19) 19 November 1979 (age 45)
India
Political partyShiv Sena (UBT) (since 2022)
Other political
affiliations
Indian National Congress (2010–2019)
Shiv Sena (2019–2022)
Spouse
Vickram Chaturvedi
(m. 1999)
ResidenceMumbai
OccupationPolitician, Columnist

Priyanka Vickram Chaturvedi (born 19 November 1979) is an Indian politician serving as Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha from Maharashtra and Deputy Leader of Shiv Sena (UBT). Prior to this, she was a member and one of the National Spokespersons of Indian National Congress.[1] She has also been a columnist for Tehelka,[2] Daily News and Analysis[3] and Firstpost.[4] As a trustee of two NGOs, she works to promote children's education, women's empowerment and health. She also runs a book review blog which is amongst the top ten weblogs on books in India.[5]

  1. ^ "Congress's new media team to meet on Wednesday-Politics News – IBNLive Mobile". CNN-IBN. Press Trust of India. 28 May 2013. Archived from the original on 3 August 2014. Retrieved 26 January 2017.
  2. ^ "Tehelka " Priyanka Chaturvedi". Tehelka. 2013. Archived from the original on 9 October 2015. Retrieved 26 January 2016.
  3. ^ "Priyanka Chaturvedi – DNA". Daily News and Analysis. 2013. Retrieved 30 September 2013.
  4. ^ "Latest News from Author Priyanka Chaturvedi". First Post (India). 2013. Retrieved 30 September 2013.
  5. ^ About Priyanka Chaturvedi