Raaj Kumar Anand

Raaj Kumar Anand
Cabinet Minister, Government of Delhi
In office
3 November 2022 – 11 April 2024
Lieutenant GovernorVinai Kumar Saxena
CabinetKejriwal ministry – III
Chief MinisterArvind Kejriwal
Ministry and Departments
  • Social Welfare
  • Labour
  • Employment
  • SC & ST
  • Land & Building
  • Cooperative
  • Gurudwara Elections
Preceded byRajendra Pal Gautam
Succeeded byMukesh Kumar Ahlawat
Member of the Delhi Legislative Assembly
In office
11 February 2020 – 11 April 2024
Preceded byHazari Lal Chauhan
ConstituencyPatel Nagar
Personal details
Born (1966-09-14) 14 September 1966 (age 58)
Political partyBharatiya Janata Party (10 July 2024–present)
Other political
affiliations
Bahujan Samaj Party (May 2024–July 2024)
Aam Aadmi Party (2012–2024)
SpouseVeena Anand (wife)
Alma materBundelkhand University

Raaj Kumar Anand is an Indian businessman and politician from Delhi who belonged to Aam Aadmi Party before resigning. He is a member of the Delhi Legislative Assembly. He represents Patel Nagar.[1] Raaj is married to a woman named Veena Anand.[2] He joined Bahujan Samaj Party in May 2024 to contest Lok Sabha Elections.[3] In July 2024, he joined Bharatiya Janata Party.

  1. ^ Rao, Madhu (4 June 2020). "Delhi AAP MLA Raaj Kumar Anand tests positive for COVID-19". www.indiatvnews.com. Retrieved 4 July 2020.
  2. ^ "Dalit activist Raj Kumar Anand rejoins AAP". www.outlookindia.com. Retrieved 4 July 2020.
  3. ^ "Ex-Delhi minister Raaj Kumar Anand joins BSP, to contest LS polls from New Delhi seat". The Indian Express. 5 May 2024. Retrieved 6 May 2024.