Jyotiraditya Madhavrao Scindia
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| Born | 1 January 1971 Mumbai, Maharashtra |
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| Residence | Gwalior | |
| Office | MP | |
| Constituency | Guna | |
| Political party | INC | |
| Spouse | Priyadarshini Raje Scindia | |
| Children | 1 son and 1 daughter | |
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As of September 22, 2006 |
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Jyotiraditya Madhavrao Scindia (born 1 January 1971) is a member of the 14th Lok Sabha of India representing the Indian National Congress. He is also the scion of the Scindia family and the Maharajah of the erstwhile princely state of Gwalior.
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[edit] Early life
Jyotiraditya Scindia was born in Mumbai to Madhavrao Scindia and Madhavi Raje Scindia. He studied at The Doon School, India, and Harvard University and Stanford University, USA and went on to work as an investment banker for Merrill Lynch and Morgan Stanley. He also gained some development experience with the UN Economic Development Cell. He in fact had the distinction of being the only undergraduate intern in the UN Economic Development Cell. He is married to Priyadarshini Raje Gaekwad Scindia of Baroda. They have two children Yuvraj Mahanaryaman Scindia (born in 1995) and Ananya Raje Scindia (born in 2002).
[edit] Elections
He was elected to the Lok Sabha (lower house of the Indian legislature) in February 2002 from the constituency of Guna[2], formerly represented by his father, with a margin of victory more than 450,000. He was re-elected to the 14th Lok Sabha when he won the elections in May 2004.
[edit] Other achievements
He has done a course in car racing from the USA.
[edit] External links
- Official website of Jyotiraditya Scindia
- Members of Fourteenth Lok Sabha - Parliament of India website
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